838x292x176 UB Dimensions & Weight

838x292x176 UB is a BS EN 10365 universal beam with an actual depth of 834.9 mm and a 291.7 mm flange, weighing 176 kg per metre (118.27 lb/ft) — commonly used for girders, transfer beams, and long spans. It is the lightest of the 5 838x292 UB sizes listed here.

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838x292x176 UB Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Depth (d)834.9 mm32.87 in
Flange width (b)291.7 mm11.484 in
Web thickness (tw)14 mm0.551 in
Flange thickness (tf)18.8 mm0.74 in
Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density224.2 cm²34.75 in²
Mass176 kg/m118.27 lb/ft

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

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838x292x176 UB has a mass of 176 kg per metre. At an example material price of 2.00 per kg (in your currency) that is about 352.00 per metre. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:

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Total weight
1,056 kg(1.06 tonnes)
Material cost
2,112.00

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