457x279x177 UB Dimensions & Weight

457x279x177 UB is a BS EN 10365 universal beam with an actual depth of 482 mm and a 286 mm flange, weighing 177 kg per metre (118.94 lb/ft) — commonly used for longer floor spans and transfer framing.

457x279x177 UB Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Depth (d)482 mm18.976 in
Flange width (b)286 mm11.26 in
Web thickness (tw)16.6 mm0.654 in
Flange thickness (tf)26.9 mm1.059 in
Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density225.5 cm²34.95 in²
Mass177 kg/m118.94 lb/ft

Standard: BS EN 10365. Values from the published section tables; dimensions not listed here are not shown rather than estimated.

What does 457x279x177 UB weigh and cost?

457x279x177 UB has a mass of 177 kg per metre. At an example material price of 2.00 per kg (in your currency) that is about 354.00 per metre. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:

Total weight
1,062 kg(1.06 tonnes)
Material cost
2,124.00

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