HE 160 AA
HE wide flange sections from Eurocode 3 UK National Annex and ArcelorMittal Sections 2026-1.
Outline drawn from the published dimensions. Fillets and root radii are not shown.
Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Depth, d | 148 mm | 5.8268 in |
| Flange width, b_f | 160 mm | 6.2992 in |
| Web thickness, t_w | 4.5 mm | 0.177165 in |
| Flange thickness, t_f | 7 mm | 0.275591 in |
Bending about the major axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, Iₓ | 12,800,000 mm⁴ | 30.7521 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 173,000 mm³ | 10.5571 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Zₓ | 190,000 mm³ | 11.5945 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 65 mm | 2.5591 in |
| Distance to top fibre | 74 mm | 2.9134 in |
| Distance to bottom fibre | 74 mm | 2.9134 in |
Bending about the minor axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, I_y | 4,790,000 mm⁴ | 11.508 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 60,000 mm³ | 3.6614 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Z_y | 91,400 mm³ | 5.5776 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 39.7 mm | 1.563 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 64,300 mm⁴ | 0.154481 in⁴ |
| Warping constant, C_w | 2.38000e+10 mm⁶ | 88.6288 in⁶ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 23.8 kg/m | 15.9929 lb/ft |