ISWB 500 Dimensions & Weight
ISWB 500 is an IS 808 Indian Standard beam with an actual depth of 500 mm and a 250 mm flange, weighing 95.2 kg per metre (63.97 lb/ft) — commonly used for longer floor spans and transfer framing.
ISWB 500 Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Depth (d) | 500 mm | 19.685 in |
| Flange width (b) | 250 mm | 9.843 in |
| Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density | 121.3 cm² | 18.8 in² |
| Mass | 95.2 kg/m | 63.97 lb/ft |
Standard: IS 808. Values from the published section tables; dimensions not listed here are not shown rather than estimated.
What does ISWB 500 weigh and cost?
ISWB 500 has a mass of 95.2 kg per metre. At an example material price of 2.00 per kg (in your currency) that is about 190.40 per metre. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:
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