HEM 260 Dimensions & Weight
HEM 260 is an EN 10365 wide-flange HE beam with an actual depth of 290 mm and a 268 mm flange, weighing 172 kg per metre (115.58 lb/ft) — commonly used for light floor framing, mezzanines, and residential beams.
HEM 260 Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Depth (d) | 290 mm | 11.417 in |
| Flange width (b) | 268 mm | 10.551 in |
| Web thickness (tw) | 18 mm | 0.709 in |
| Flange thickness (tf) | 32.5 mm | 1.28 in |
| Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density | 219.1 cm² | 33.96 in² |
| Mass | 172 kg/m | 115.58 lb/ft |
Standard: EN 10365. Values from the published section tables; dimensions not listed here are not shown rather than estimated.
What does HEM 260 weigh and cost?
HEM 260 has a mass of 172 kg per metre. At an example material price of 2.00 per kg (in your currency) that is about 344.00 per metre. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:
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