ISMB 500 Dimensions & Weight
ISMB 500 is an IS 808 Indian Standard beam with an actual depth of 500 mm and a 180 mm flange, weighing 86.9 kg per metre (58.39 lb/ft) — commonly used for longer floor spans and transfer framing.
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ISMB 500 Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Depth (d) | 500 mm | 19.685 in |
| Flange width (b) | 180 mm | 7.087 in |
| Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density | 110.7 cm² | 17.16 in² |
| Mass | 86.9 kg/m | 58.39 lb/ft |
Standard: IS 808. Values from the published section tables; dimensions not listed here are not shown rather than estimated.
What does ISMB 500 weigh and cost?
ISMB 500 has a mass of 86.9 kg per metre. At an example material price of 2.00 per kg (in your currency) that is about 173.80 per metre. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:
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Related sizes
- ISMB 10011.5 kg/m
- ISMB 12513 kg/m
- ISMB 15014.9 kg/m
- ISMB 17519.3 kg/m
- ISMB 20025.4 kg/m
- ISMB 22531.2 kg/m
- ISMB 25037.3 kg/m
- ISMB 30044.2 kg/m
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Deeper reading: Indian Steel Sections (IS 808) Guide · How to calculate steel weight