IPE 180 dimensions, weight and section properties
Dimensions and section properties of the IPE 180, with its CAD files. Dimensions checked against two mill catalogues; properties calculated on the exact section.
IPE 180 dimensions and section properties
| Property | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Height | h | 180 mm |
| Flange width | b | 91 mm |
| Web thickness | tw | 5.3 mm |
| Flange thickness | tf | 8 mm |
| Root radius | r | 9 mm |
| Section area | A | 23.95 cm² |
| Weight per metre | G | 18.8 kg/m |
| Second moment of area, strong axis | Iy | 1,317 cm⁴ |
| Elastic section modulus, strong axis | Wel,y | 146.3 cm³ |
| Radius of gyration, strong axis | iy | 7.416 cm |
| Second moment of area, weak axis | Iz | 100.9 cm⁴ |
| Elastic section modulus, weak axis | Wel,z | 22.16 cm³ |
| Radius of gyration, weak axis | iz | 2.052 cm |
IPE 180 weight per metre and per bar
The IPE 180 weighs 18.8 kg per metre: its section area of 23.95 cm² times a steel density of 7,850 kg/m³. A 6 m bar weighs 112.8 kg and a 12 m bar 225.6 kg.
IPE 180 compared with the neighbouring sizes
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IPE 180: common questions
- How much does the IPE 180 weigh?
- 18.8 kg per metre, from a section area of 23.95 cm².
- What are the dimensions of the IPE 180?
- 180 mm high and 91 mm wide, with a 5.3 mm web and 8 mm flanges.
- What is the moment of inertia of the IPE 180?
- Iy = 1,317 cm⁴ about the strong axis and Iz = 100.9 cm⁴ about the weak axis, calculated on the section with its root radii.