HEA 300 dimensions, weight and section properties
Dimensions and section properties of the HEA 300, with its CAD files. Dimensions checked against two mill catalogues; properties calculated on the exact section.
HEA 300 dimensions and section properties
| Property | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Height | h | 290 mm |
| Flange width | b | 300 mm |
| Web thickness | tw | 8.5 mm |
| Flange thickness | tf | 14 mm |
| Root radius | r | 27 mm |
| Section area | A | 112.5 cm² |
| Weight per metre | G | 88.33 kg/m |
| Second moment of area, strong axis | Iy | 18,260 cm⁴ |
| Elastic section modulus, strong axis | Wel,y | 1,260 cm³ |
| Radius of gyration, strong axis | iy | 12.74 cm |
| Second moment of area, weak axis | Iz | 6,310 cm⁴ |
| Elastic section modulus, weak axis | Wel,z | 420.6 cm³ |
| Radius of gyration, weak axis | iz | 7.488 cm |
HEA 300 weight per metre and per bar
The HEA 300 weighs 88.33 kg per metre: its section area of 112.5 cm² times a steel density of 7,850 kg/m³. A 6 m bar weighs 530 kg and a 12 m bar 1,060 kg.
HEA 300 compared with the neighbouring sizes
The table puts the HEA 300 next to the sizes just below and above it in the same series. Select a size to open its page or its family table.
| Section | hmm | bmm | twmm | tfmm | Gkg/m | Iycm⁴ | Wel,ycm³ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEA 260 | 250 | 260 | 7.5 | 12.5 | 68.15 | 10,450 | 836.4 |
| HEA 280 | 270 | 280 | 8 | 13 | 76.35 | 13,670 | 1,013 |
| HEA 300 | 290 | 300 | 8.5 | 14 | 88.33 | 18,260 | 1,260 |
| HEA 320 | 310 | 300 | 9 | 15.5 | 97.63 | 22,930 | 1,479 |
| HEA 340 | 330 | 300 | 9.5 | 16.5 | 104.8 | 27,690 | 1,678 |
HEA 300: common questions
- How much does the HEA 300 weigh?
- 88.33 kg per metre, from a section area of 112.5 cm².
- What are the dimensions of the HEA 300?
- 290 mm high and 300 mm wide, with a 8.5 mm web and 14 mm flanges.
- What is the moment of inertia of the HEA 300?
- Iy = 18,260 cm⁴ about the strong axis and Iz = 6,310 cm⁴ about the weak axis, calculated on the section with its root radii.