305x165x40 UB Dimensions & Weight
305x165x40 UB is a BS EN 10365 universal beam with an actual depth of 303.4 mm and a 165 mm flange, weighing 40.3 kg per metre (27.08 lb/ft) — commonly used for light floor framing, mezzanines, and residential beams. It is the lightest of the 3 305x165 UB sizes listed here.
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305x165x40 UB Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Depth (d) | 303.4 mm | 11.945 in |
| Flange width (b) | 165 mm | 6.496 in |
| Web thickness (tw) | 6 mm | 0.236 in |
| Flange thickness (tf) | 10.2 mm | 0.402 in |
| Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density | 51.3 cm² | 7.95 in² |
| Mass | 40.3 kg/m | 27.08 lb/ft |
Standard: BS EN 10365. Values from the published section tables; dimensions not listed here are not shown rather than estimated.
What does 305x165x40 UB weigh and cost?
305x165x40 UB has a mass of 40.3 kg per metre. At an example material price of 2.00 per kg (in your currency) that is about 80.60 per metre. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:
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Related sizes
- 305x165x46 UB46.1 kg/m
- 305x165x54 UB54 kg/m
- 356x127x39 UB39.1 kg/m
- 406x140x39 UB39 kg/m
- 305x127x42 UB41.9 kg/m
- 254x146x43 UB43 kg/m
- 254x146x37 UB37 kg/m
- 305x127x37 UB37 kg/m
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