IPN 500 Dimensions & Weight
IPN 500 is a DIN 1025-1 taper-flange IPN beam with an actual depth of 500 mm and a 185 mm flange, weighing 141 kg per metre (94.75 lb/ft) — commonly used for longer floor spans and transfer framing.
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IPN 500 Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Depth (d) | 500 mm | 19.685 in |
| Flange width (b) | 185 mm | 7.283 in |
| Web thickness (tw) | 18 mm | 0.709 in |
| Flange thickness (tf) | 27 mm | 1.063 in |
| Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density | 179.6 cm² | 27.84 in² |
| Mass | 141 kg/m | 94.75 lb/ft |
Standard: DIN 1025-1. Values from the published section tables; dimensions not listed here are not shown rather than estimated.
What does IPN 500 weigh and cost?
IPN 500 has a mass of 141 kg per metre. At an example material price of 2.00 per kg (in your currency) that is about 282.00 per metre. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:
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Deeper reading: European Steel Sections Guide · How to calculate steel weight