IPE V 500
IPE beams 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 | 514 mm | 20.2362 in |
| Flange width, b_f | 204 mm | 8.0315 in |
| Web thickness, t_w | 14.2 mm | 0.559055 in |
| Flange thickness, t_f | 23 mm | 0.905512 in |
Bending about the major axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, Iₓ | 707,000,000 mm⁴ | 1,698.574 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 2,750,000 mm³ | 167.8153 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Zₓ | 3,170,000 mm³ | 193.4453 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 207 mm | 8.1496 in |
| Distance to top fibre | 257 mm | 10.1181 in |
| Distance to bottom fibre | 257 mm | 10.1181 in |
Bending about the minor axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, I_y | 32,700,000 mm⁴ | 78.5621 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 320,000 mm³ | 19.5276 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Z_y | 506,000 mm³ | 30.878 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 44.6 mm | 1.7559 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 2,420,000 mm⁴ | 5.8141 in⁴ |
| Warping constant, C_w | 1.97000e+12 mm⁶ | 7,336.078 in⁶ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 129 kg/m | 86.684 lb/ft |