406x178x60 UB Dimensions & Weight
406x178x60 UB is a BS EN 10365 universal beam with an actual depth of 406.4 mm and a 177.9 mm flange, weighing 60.1 kg per metre (40.39 lb/ft) — commonly used for floor beams and roof framing.
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406x178x60 UB Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Depth (d) | 406.4 mm | 16 in |
| Flange width (b) | 177.9 mm | 7.004 in |
| Web thickness (tw) | 7.9 mm | 0.311 in |
| Flange thickness (tf) | 12.8 mm | 0.504 in |
| Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density | 76.6 cm² | 11.87 in² |
| Mass | 60.1 kg/m | 40.39 lb/ft |
Standard: BS EN 10365. Values from the published section tables; dimensions not listed here are not shown rather than estimated.
What does 406x178x60 UB weigh and cost?
406x178x60 UB has a mass of 60.1 kg per metre. At an example material price of 2.00 per kg (in your currency) that is about 120.20 per metre. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:
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