486

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Table B1 Dimensions and properties of steel universal beams (structural sections to BS 4: Part 1)
Dimensions
Designation

486

Serial
size
(mm)

Depth Width
Thickness
of
of
Mass section section Web Flange
per
metre D
B
t
T
(kg) (mm) (mm) (mm) (mm)

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914419 388
343
914305 289
253
224
201
838292 226
194
176
762267 197
173
147
686254 170
152
140
125
610305 238
179
149
610229 140
125
113
101
533210 122
109
101
92
82
457191 98
89
82
74
67

920.5
911.4
926.6
918.5
910.3
903.0
850.9
840.7
834.9
769.6
762.0
753.9
692.9
687.6
683.5
677.9
633.0
617.5
609.6
617.0
611.9
607.3
602.2
544.6
539.5
536.7
533.1
528.3
467.4
463.6
460.2
457.2
453.6

420.5
418.5
307.8
305.5
304.1
303.4
293.8
292.4
291.6
268.0
266.7
265.3
255.8
254.5
253.7
253.0
311.5
307.0
304.8
230.1
229.0
228.2
227.6
211.9
210.7
210.1
209.3
208.7
192.8
192.0
191.3
190.5
189.9

21.5
19.4
19.6
17.3
15.9
15.2
16.1
14.7
14.0
15.6
14.3
12.9
14.5
13.2
12.4
11.7
18.6
14.1
11.9
13.1
11.9
11.2
10.6
12.8
11.6
10.9
10.2
9.6
11.4
10.6
9.9
9.1
8.5

36.6
32.0
32.0
27.9
23.9
20.2
26.8
21.7
18.8
25.4
21.6
17.5
23.7
21.0
19.0
16.2
31.4
23.6
19.7
22.1
19.6
17.3
14.8
21.3
18.8
17.4
15.6
13.2
19.6
17.7
16.0
14.5
12.7

Properties

Root
Depth
Ratios for
radius between local buckling
fillets
Flange Web
r
d
b/T
d/t
(mm) (mm)

Axis
xx
(cm 4)

Axis
yy
(cm 4)

Axis
xx
(cm)

Axis
yy
(cm)

Axis Axis
xx
yy
(cm 3) (cm 3)

Axis
xx
(cm 3)

Axis
yy
(cm 3)

H
(dm 6)

24.1
24.1
19.1
19.1
19.1
19.1
17.8
17.8
17.8
16.5
16.5
16.5
15.2
15.2
15.2
15.2
16.5
16.5
16.5
12.7
12.7
12.7
12.7
12.7
12.7
12.7
12.7
12.7
10.2
10.2
10.2
10.2
10.2

719 000
625 000
505 000
437 000
376 000
326 000
340 000
279 000
246 000
240 000
205 000
169 000
170 000
150 000
136 000
118 000
208 000
15 200
125 000
112 000
98 600
87 400
75 700
76 200
66 700
61 700
55 400
47 500
45 700
41 000
37 100
33 400
29 400

45 400
39 200
15 600
13 300
11 200
9 430
11 400
9 070
7 790
8 170
6 850
5 470
6 620
5 780
5 180
4 380
15 800
11 400
9 300
4 510
3 930
3 440
2 910
3 390
2 940
2 690
2 390
2 010
2 340
2 090
1 870
1 670
1 450

38.1
37.8
37.0
36.8
36.3
35.6
34.3
33.6
33.1
30.9
30.5
30.0
28.0
27.8
27.6
27.2
26.1
25.8
25.6
25.0
24.9
24.6
24.2
22.1
21.9
21.8
21.7
21.3
19.1
19.0
18.8
18.7
18.5

9.58
9.46
6.51
6.42
6.27
6.06
6.27
6.06
5.90
5.71
5.57
5.39
5.53
5.46
5.38
5.24
7.22
7.08
6.99
5.03
4.96
4.88
4.75
4.67
4.60
4.56
4.51
4.38
4.33
4.28
4.23
4.19
4.12

15 600
13 700
10 900
9 510
8 260
7 210
7 990
6 650
5 890
6 230
5 390
4 480
4 910
4 370
3 990
3 480
6 560
4 910
4 090
3 630
3 220
2 880
2 510
2 800
2 470
2 300
2 080
1 800
1 960
1 770
1 610
1 460
1 300

17 700
15 500
12 600
10 900
9 520
8 360
9 160
7 650
6 810
7 170
6 200
5 170
5 620
5 000
4 560
4 000
7 460
5 520
4 570
4 150
3 680
3 290
2 880
3 200
2 820
2 620
2 370
2 060
2 230
2 010
1 830
1 660
1 470

3 340
2 890
1 600
1 370
1 160
983
1 210
974
842
959
807
649
810
710
638
542
1 570
1 140
937
612
536
470
400
501
435
400
356
300
378
338
304
272
237

0.884
0.883
0.867
0.866
0.861
0.853
0.87
0.862
0.856
0.869
0.864
0.857
0.872
0.871
0.868
0.862
0.886
0.886
0.886
0.875
0.873
0.87
0.863
0.876
0.875
0.874
0.872
0.865
0.88
0.879
0.877
0.876
0.873

26.7
30.1
31.9
36.2
41.3
46.8
35.0
41.6
46.5
33.2
38.1
45.1
31.8
35.5
38.7
43.9
21.1
27.5
32.5
30.5
34.0
37.9
43.0
27.6
30.9
33.1
36.4
41.6
25.8
28.3
30.9
33.9
37.9

88.7
75.7
31.2
26.4
22.0
18.4
19.3
15.2
13.0
11.3
9.38
7.41
7.41
6.42
5.72
4.79
14.3
10.1
8.09
3.99
3.45
2.99
2.51
2.32
1.99
1.82
1.60
1.33
1.17
1.04
0.923
0.819
0.706

799.1
799.1
824.5
824.5
824.5
824.5
761.7
761.7
761.7
685.8
685.8
685.8
615.1
615.1
615.1
615.1
537.2
537.2
537.2
547.3
547.3
547.3
547.3
476.5
476.5
476.5
476.5
476.5
407.9
407.9
407.9
407.9
407.9

5.74
6.54
4.81
5.47
6.36
7.51
5.48
6.74
7.76
5.28
6.17
7.58
5.40
6.06
6.68
7.81
4.96
6.50
7.74
5.21
5.84
6.60
7.69
4.97
5.60
6.04
6.71
7.91
4.92
5.42
5.98
6.57
7.48

37.2
41.2
42.1
47.7
51.9
54.2
47.3
51.8
54.4
44.0
48.0
53.2
42.4
46.6
49.6
52.6
28.9
38.1
45.1
41.8
46.0
48.9
51.6
37.2
41.1
43.7
46.7
49.6
35.8
38.5
41.2
44.8
48.0

Second moment
of area

Radius
of gyration

Elastic
modulus

2160
1870
1010
872
738
621
773
620
534
610
513
412
518
454
408
346
1020
743
610
392
344
301
256
320
279
257
229
192
243
217
196
175
153

Plastic
modulus

Buckling Torsional Warping Torsional Area

parameter index
constant constant of
section
J
(cm 4)
1 730
1 190
929
627
421
293
514
307
222
405
267
161
307
219
169
116
788
341
200
217
155
112
77.2
180
126
102
76.2
51.3
121
90.5
69.2
52.0
37.1

A
(cm 2)
494
437
369
323
285
256
289
247
224
251
220
188
217
194
179
160
304
228
190
178
160
144
129
156
139
129
118
104
125
114
105
95.0
85.4

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Dimensions
Designation
Serial
size
(mm)

487

457152

406178

406140
356171

356127
305165

305127
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305102

254146

254102

203133
203102
178102
15289
12776

Depth Width
Thickness
of
of
Mass section section Web Flange
per
metre D
B
t
T
(kg) (mm) (mm) (mm) (mm)
82
74
67
60
52
74
67
60
54
46
39
67
57
51
45
39
33
54
46
40
48
42
37
33
28
25
43
37
31
28
25
22
30
25
23
19
16
13

465.1
461.3
457.2
454.7
449.8
412.8
409.4
406.4
402.6
402.3
397.3
364.0
358.6
355.6
352.0
352.8
348.5
310.9
307.1
303.8
310.4
306.6
303.8
312.7
308.9
304.8
259.6
256.0
251.5
260.4
257.0
254.0
206.8
203.2
203.2
177.8
152.4
127.0

153.5
152.7
151.9
152.9
152.4
179.7
178.8
177.8
177.6
142.4
141.8
173.2
172.1
171.5
171.0
126.0
125.4
166.8
165.7
165.1
125.2
124.3
123.5
102.4
101.9
101.6
147.3
146.4
146.1
102.1
101.9
101.6
133.8
133.4
101.6
101.6
88.9
76.2

10.7
9.9
9.1
8.0
7.6
9.7
8.8
7.8
7.6
6.9
6.3
9.1
8.0
7.3
6.9
6.5
5.9
7.7
6.7
6.1
8.9
8.0
7.2
6.6
6.1
5.8
7.3
6.4
6.1
6.4
6.1
5.8
6.3
5.8
5.2
4.7
4.6
4.2

18.9
17.0
15.0
13.3
10.9
16.0
14.3
12.8
10.9
11.2
8.6
15.7
13.0
11.5
9.7
10.7
8.5
13.7
11.8
10.2
14.0
12.1
10.7
10.8
8.9
6.8
12.7
10.9
8.6
10.0
8.4
6.8
9.6
7.8
9.3
7.9
7.7
7.6

Properties

Root
Depth
Ratios for
radius between local buckling
fillets
Flange Web
r
d
b/T
d/t
(mm) (mm)
10.2
10.2
10.2
10.2
10.2
10.2
10.2
10.2
10.2
10.2
10.2
10.2
10.2
10.2
10.2
10.2
10.2
8.9
8.9
8.9
8.9
8.9
8.9
7.6
7.6
7.6
7.6
7.6
7.6
7.6
7.6
7.6
7.6
7.6
7.6
7.6
7.6
7.6

407.0
407.0
407.0
407.7
407.7
360.5
360.5
360.5
360.5
359.7
359.7
312.3
312.3
312.3
312.3
311.2
311.2
265.7
265.7
265.7
264.6
264.6
264.6
275.9
275.9
275.9
218.9
218.9
218.9
225.1
225.1
225.1
172.3
172.3
169.4
146.8
121.8
96.6

4.06
4.49
5.06
5.75
6.99
5.62
6.25
6.95
8.15
6.36
8.24
5.52
6.62
7.46
8.81
5.89
7.38
6.09
7.02
8.09
4.47
5.14
5.77
4.74
5.72
7.47
5.80
6.72
8.49
5.10
6.07
7.47
6.97
8.55
5.46
6.43
5.77
5.01

38.0
41.1
44.7
51.0
53.6
37.2
41.0
46.2
47.4
52.1
57.1
34.3
39.0
42.8
45.3
47.9
52.7
34.5
39.7
43.6
29.7
33.1
36.7
41.8
45.2
47.6
30.0
34.2
35.9
35.2
36.9
38.8
27.3
29.7
32.6
31.2
26.5
23.0

Second moment
of area
Axis
xx
(cm 4)
36 200
32 400
28 600
25 500
21 300
27 300
24 300
21 500
18 600
15 600
12 500
19 500
16 100
14 200
12 100
10 100
8 200
11 700
9 950
8 520
9 500
8 140
7 160
6 490
5 420
4 390
6 560
5 560
4 440
4 010
3 410
2 870
2 890
2 360
2 090
1 360
838
477

Axis
yy
(cm 4)
1 140
1 010
878
794
645
1 540
1 360
1 200
1 020
539
411
1 360
1 110
968
812
357
280
1 060
897
763
460
388
337
193
157
120
677
571
449
178
148
120
384
310
163
138
90.4
56.2

Radius
of gyration
Axis
xx
(cm)

Axis
yy
(cm)

18.6
18.5
18.3
18.3
17.9
17.0
16.9
16.8
16.5
16.3
15.9
15.1
14.9
14.8
14.6
14.3
14.0
13.1
3.0
12.9
12.5
12.4
12.3
12.5
12.2
11.8
10.9
10.8
10.5
10.5
10.3
10.00
8.72
8.54
8.49
7.49
6.40
5.33

3.31
3.26
3.21
3.23
3.11
4.03
4.00
3.97
3.85
3.02
2.89
3.99
3.92
3.87
3.78
2.69
2.59
3.94
3.90
3.85
2.75
2.70
2.67
2.15
2.08
1.96
3.51
3.47
3.35
2.22
2.14
2.05
3.18
3.10
2.37
2.39
2.10
1.83

Elastic
modulus
Axis Axis
xx
yy
(cm 3) (cm 3)
1 560
1 410
1 250
1 120
949
1 320
1 190
1 060
925
778
627
1 070
896
796
687
572
471
753
648
561
612
531
472
415
351
288
505
434
353
308
265
226
279
232
206
153
110
75.1

149
133
116
104
84.6
172
153
135
114
75.7
58.0
157
129
113
95.0
56.6
44.7
127
108
92.4
73.5
62.5
54.6
37.8
30.8
23.6
92.0
78.1
61.5
34.9
29.0
23.6
57.4
46.4
32.1
27.2
20.3
14.7

Plastic
modulus
Axis
xx
(cm 3)
1 800
1 620
1 440
1 280
1 090
1 500
1 350
1 190
1 050
888
721
1 210
1 010
895
774
654
540
845
723
624
706
610
540
480
407
338
568
485
396
353
306
262
313
260
232
171
124
85

Axis
yy
(cm 3)
235
209
182
163
133
267
237
208
177
118
91.1
243
199
174
147
88.7
70.2
195
166
141
116
98.2
85.7
59.8
48.9
38.0
141
120
94.5
54.8
45.8
37.5
88.1
71.4
49.5
41.9
31.4
22.7

Buckling Torsional Warping Torsional Area

parameter index
constant constant of
section
u

0.872
0.87
0.867
0.869
0.859
0.881
0.88
0.88
0.872
0.87
0.859
0.887
0.884
0.882
0.875
0.872
0.864
0.89
0.89
0.888
0.874
0.872
0.871
0.866
0.858
0.844
0.889
0.889
0.879
0.873
0.864
0.854
0.882
0.876
0.89
0.889
0.889
0.893

27.3
30.0
33.6
37.5
43.9
27.6
30.5
33.9
38.5
38.8
47.4
24.4
28.9
32.2
36.9
35.3
42.2
23.7
27.2
31.1
23.3
26.5
29.6
31.7
37.0
43.8
21.1
24.3
29.4
27.5
31.4
35.9
21.5
25.4
22.6
22.6
19.5
16.2

H
(dm 6)
0.569
0.499
0.429
0.387
0.311
0.608
0.533
0.464
0.39
0.206
0.155
0.413
0.331
0.286
0.238
0.104
0.081
0.234
0.196
0.164
0.101
0.0842
0.0724
0.0441
0.0353
0.0266
0.103
0.0858
0.0662
0.0279
0.0228
0.0183
0.0373
0.0295
0.0153
0.00998
0.00473
0.002

J
(cm 4)
89.3
66.6
47.5
33.6
21.3
63.0
46.0
32.9
22.7
19.2
10.6
55.5
33.1
23.6
15.7
14.9
8.68
34.5
22.3
14.7
31.4
21.0
14.9
12.1
7.63
4.65
24.1
15.5
8.73
9.64
6.45
4.31
10.2
6.12
6.87
4.37
3.61
2.92

A
(cm 2)
104
95.0
85.4
75.9
66.5
95.0
85.5
76.0
68.4
59.0
49.4
85.4
72.2
64.6
57.0
49.4
41.8
68.4
58.9
51.5
60.8
53.2
47.5
41.8
36.3
31.4
55.1
47.5
40.0
36.2
32.2
28.4
38.0
32.3
29.0
24.2
20.5
16.8

487

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Table B2 Dimensions and properties of steel universal columns (structural sections to BS 4: Part 1)
Dimensions
Designation

488

Serial
size
(mm)
356406

Depth Width
Thickness
of
of
Mass section section Web Flange
per
metre D
B
t
T
(kg) (mm) (mm) (mm) (mm)

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634
551
467
393
340
287
235
COLCORE 477
356368
202
177
153
129
305305
283
240
198
158
137
118
97
254254
167
132
107
89
73
203203
86
71
60
52
46
152152
37
30
23

474.7
455.7
436.6
419.1
406.4
393.7
381.0
427.0
374.7
368.3
362.0
355.6
365.3
352.6
339.9
327.2
320.5
314.5
307.8
289.1
276.4
266.7
260.4
254.0
222.3
215.9
209.6
206.2
203.2
161.8
157.5
152.4

424.1
418.5
412.4
407.0
403.0
399.0
395.0
424.4
374.4
372.1
370.2
368.3
321.8
317.9
314.1
310.6
308.7
306.8
304.8
264.5
261.0
258.3
255.9
254.0
208.8
206.2
205.2
203.9
203.2
154.4
152.9
152.4

47.6
42.0
35.9
30.6
26.5
22.6
18.5
48.0
16.8
14.5
12.6
10.7
26.9
23.0
19.2
15.7
13.8
11.9
9.9
19.2
15.6
13.0
10.5
8.6
13.0
10.3
9.3
8.0
7.3
8.1
6.6
6.1

77.0
67.5
58.0
49.2
42.9
36.5
30.2
53.2
27.0
23.8
20.7
17.5
44.1
37.7
31.4
25.0
21.7
18.7
15.4
31.7
25.3
20.5
17.3
14.2
20.5
17.3
14.2
12.5
11.0
11.5
9.4
6.8

Properties
Root Depth
Ratios for
radius between local buckling
fillets
Flange Web
r
d
b/T
d/t
(mm) (mm)

Axis
xx
(cm 4)

Axis
yy
(cm 4)

Axis
xx
(cm)

Axis
yy
(cm)

15.2
15.2
15.2
15.2
15.2
15.2
15.2
15.2
15.2
15.2
15.2
15.2
15.2
15.2
15.2
15.2
15.2
15.2
15.2
12.7
12.7
12.7
12.7
12.7
10.2
10.2
10.2
10.2
10.2
7.6
7.6
7.6

275 000
227 000
183 000
14 700
12 200
100 000
79 100
172 000
66 300
57 200
48 500
40 200
78 800
64 200
50 800
38 700
32 800
27 600
22 200
29 900
22 600
17 500
14 300
11 400
9 460
7 650
6 090
5 260
4 560
2 220
1 740
1 260

98 200
82 700
67 900
55 400
46 800
38 700
31 000
68 100
23 600
20 500
17 500
14 600
24 500
20 200
16 200
12 500
10 700
9 010
7 270
9 800
7 520
5 900
4 850
3 870
3 120
2 540
2 040
1 770
1 540
709
558
403

18.5
18.0
17.5
17.1
16.8
16.5
16.2
16.8
16.0
15.9
15.8
15.6
14.8
14.5
14.2
13.9
13.7
13.6
13.4
11.9
11.6
11.3
11.2
11.1
9.27
9.16
8.96
8.90
8.81
6.84
6.75
6.51

11.0 11 600 4630

14 200 7110 0.843
10.9
9 960 3950
12 100 6060 0.841
10.7
8 390 3290
10 000 5040 0.839
10.5
7 000 2720
8 230 4160 0.837
10.4
6 030 2320
6 990 3540 0.836
10.3
5 080 1940
5 820 2950 0.835
10.2
4 150 1570
4 690 2380 0.834
10.6
8 080 3210
9 700 4980 0.815
9.57 3 540 1260
3 980 1920 0.844
9.52 3 100 1100
3 460 1670 0.844
9.46 2 680 944
2 960 1430 0.844
9.39 2 260 790
2 480 1200 0.843
8.25 4 310 1530
5 100 2340 0.855
8.14 3 640 1270
4 250 1950 0.854
8.02 2 990 1030
3 440 1580 0.854
7.89 2 370 806
2 680 1230 0.852
7.82 2 050 691
2 300 1050 0.851
7.75 1 760 587
1 950 892 0.851
7.68 1 440 477
1 590 723 0.85
6.79 2 070 741
2 420 1130 0.852
6.67 1 630 576
1 870 879 0.85
6.57 1 310 457
1 490 695 0.848
6.52 1 100 379
1 230 575 0.849
6.46
894 305
989 462 0.849
5.32
851 299
979 456 0.85
5.28
708 246
802 374 0.852
5.19
581 199
652 303 0.847
5.16
510 174
568 264 0.848
5.11
449 151
497 230 0.846
3.87
274
91.8
310 140 0.848
3.82
221
73.1
247 111 0.848
3.68
166
52.9
184 80.9 0.837

290.2
290.2
290.2
290.2
290.2
290.2
290.2
290.2
290.2
290.2
290.2
290.2
246.6
246.6
246.6
246.6
246.6
246.6
246.6
200.3
200.3
200.3
200.3
200.3
160.9
160.9
160.9
160.9
160.9
123.5
123.5
123.5

2.75
3.10
3.56
4.14
4.70
5.47
6.54
3.99
6.93
7.82
8.94
10.5
3.65
4.22
5.00
6.21
7.11
8.20
9.90
4.17
5.16
6.30
7.40
8.94
5.09
5.96
7.23
8.16
9.24
6.71
8.13
11.2

6.10
6.91
8.08
9.48
11.0
12.8
15.7
6.05
17.3
20.0
23.0
27.1
9.17
10.7
12.8
15.7
17.9
20.7
24.9
10.4
12.8
15.4
19.1
23.3
12.4
15.6
17.3
20.1
22.0
15.2
18.7
20.2

Second moment
of area

Radius
of gyration

Elastic
modulus
Axis
xx
(cm 3)

Axis
yy
(cm 3)

Plastic
modulus
Axis
xx
(cm 3)

Buckling Torsional Warping Torsional Area

parameter index
constant constant of
section

Axis
yy
u
(cm 3)

H
(dm 6)

5.46
6.05
6.86
7.86
8.85
10.2
12.1
6.91
13.3
15.0
17.0
19.9
7.65
8.73
10.2
12.5
14.1
16.2
19.3
8.49
10.3
12.4
14.4
17.3
10.2
11.9
14.1
15.8
17.7
13.3
16.0
20.4

38.8
13 700
31.1
9 240
24.3
5 820
19.0
3 550
15.5
2 340
12.3
1 440
9.54
812
23.8
5 700
7.14
560
6.07
383
5.09
251
4.16
153
6.33
2 030
5.01
1 270
3.86
734
2.86
379
2.38
250
1.97
160
1.55
91.1
1.62
625
1.18
322
0.894
173
0.716
104
0.557
57.3
0.317
138
0.25
81.5
0.195
46.6
0.166
32.0
0.142
22.2
0.04
19.5
0.0306
10.5
0.0214
4.87

J
(cm 4)

A
(cm 2)
808
702
595
501
433
366
300
607
258
226
195
165
360
306
252
201
175
150
123
212
169
137
114
92.9
110
91.1
75.8
66.4
58.8
47.4
38.2
29.8