HEM 240 Dimensions & Weight

HEM 240 is an EN 10365 wide-flange HE beam with an actual depth of 270 mm and a 248 mm flange, weighing 157 kg per metre (105.5 lb/ft) — commonly used for light floor framing, mezzanines, and residential beams.

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HEM 240 Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Depth (d)270 mm10.63 in
Flange width (b)248 mm9.764 in
Web thickness (tw)18 mm0.709 in
Flange thickness (tf)32 mm1.26 in
Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density200 cm²31 in²
Mass157 kg/m105.5 lb/ft

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

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HEM 240 has a mass of 157 kg per metre. At an example material price of 2.00 per kg (in your currency) that is about 314.00 per metre. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:

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Total weight
942 kg
Material cost
1,884.00

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