IPE 550 Dimensions & Weight
IPE 550 is an EN 10365 IPE beam with an actual depth of 550 mm and a 210 mm flange, weighing 106 kg per metre (71.23 lb/ft) — commonly used for longer floor spans and transfer framing.
IPE 550 Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Depth (d) | 550 mm | 21.654 in |
| Flange width (b) | 210 mm | 8.268 in |
| Web thickness (tw) | 11.1 mm | 0.437 in |
| Flange thickness (tf) | 17.2 mm | 0.677 in |
| Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density | 135 cm² | 20.93 in² |
| Mass | 106 kg/m | 71.23 lb/ft |
Standard: EN 10365. Values from the published section tables; dimensions not listed here are not shown rather than estimated.
What does IPE 550 weigh and cost?
IPE 550 has a mass of 106 kg per metre. At an example material price of 2.00 per kg (in your currency) that is about 212.00 per metre. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:
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