HEB 240 dimensions, weight and section properties

Dimensions and section properties of the HEB 240, with its CAD files. Dimensions checked against two mill catalogues; properties calculated on the exact section.

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HEB / EN 10365

HEB 240

Mass 83.2 kg/m

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HEB 240 dimensions and section properties

PropertyValue
Heighth240 mm
Flange widthb240 mm
Web thicknesstw10 mm
Flange thicknesstf17 mm
Root radiusr21 mm
Section areaA106 cm²
Weight per metreG83.2 kg/m
Second moment of area, strong axisIy11,260 cm⁴
Elastic section modulus, strong axisWel,y938.3 cm³
Radius of gyration, strong axisiy10.31 cm
Second moment of area, weak axisIz3,923 cm⁴
Elastic section modulus, weak axisWel,z326.9 cm³
Radius of gyration, weak axisiz6.084 cm

HEB 240 weight per metre and per bar

The HEB 240 weighs 83.2 kg per metre: its section area of 106 cm² times a steel density of 7,850 kg/m³. A 6 m bar weighs 499.2 kg and a 12 m bar 998.4 kg.

HEB 240 compared with the neighbouring sizes

The table puts the HEB 240 next to the sizes just below and above it in the same series. Select a size to open its page or its family table.

SectionhmmbmmtwmmtfmmGkg/mIycm⁴Wel,ycm³
HEB 200 20020091561.295,696569.6
HEB 220 2202209.51671.478,091735.5
HEB 240 240240101783.211,260938.3
HEB 260 2602601017.592.9814,9201,148
HEB 280 28028010.518103.119,2701,376

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HEB 240: common questions

How much does the HEB 240 weigh?
83.2 kg per metre, from a section area of 106 cm².
What are the dimensions of the HEB 240?
240 mm high and 240 mm wide, with a 10 mm web and 17 mm flanges.
What is the moment of inertia of the HEB 240?
Iy = 11,260 cm⁴ about the strong axis and Iz = 3,923 cm⁴ about the weak axis, calculated on the section with its root radii.