HE 160 C
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 | 170 mm | 6.6929 in |
| Flange width, b_f | 163 mm | 6.4173 in |
| Web thickness, t_w | 11 mm | 0.433071 in |
| Flange thickness, t_f | 18 mm | 0.708661 in |
Bending about the major axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, Iₓ | 37,000,000 mm⁴ | 88.8929 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 436,000 mm³ | 26.6064 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Zₓ | 508,000 mm³ | 31.0001 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 70.1 mm | 2.7598 in |
| Distance to top fibre | 85 mm | 3.3465 in |
| Distance to bottom fibre | 85 mm | 3.3465 in |
Bending about the minor axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, I_y | 13,000,000 mm⁴ | 31.2326 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 160,000 mm³ | 9.7638 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Z_y | 245,000 mm³ | 14.9508 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 41.6 mm | 1.6378 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 787,000 mm⁴ | 1.8908 in⁴ |
| Warping constant, C_w | 7.50000e+10 mm⁶ | 279.2923 in⁶ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 59.2 kg/m | 39.7806 lb/ft |