UB 610 x 229 x 125

610 x 229 x 125 UB · British I beams for bending · BS 4-1:2005

UB 610 x 229 x 125 is one of the Universal beams (UB) of the British library (british i beams for bending): 612.2 mm deep and 229 mm wide, web 11.9 mm, flanges 19.6 mm, 125.1 kg/m, area 159.3 cm².

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DimensionValueDescription
h612.2 mmOverall depth
b229 mmOverall width (flange width, or leg length)
tw11.9 mmWeb thickness
tf19.6 mmFlange thickness
r112.7 mmRoot radius (fillet between flange and web), or external corner radius for hollow sections
hi573 mmInternal depth between flanges
d547.6 mmDepth of the straight portion of the web between fillets
ss65.98 mmStiff bearing length
G125.1 kg/mMass per metre
A159.3 cm²Cross-sectional area
AL2.095 m²/mPainting surface per metre
AG16.75 m²/tPainting surface per tonne

Section properties

The structural properties of UB 610 x 229 x 125 are available in the Steel Profiles app with the British library:

  • Iy, Wel,y, Wpl,y, iy
  • Avz shear area
  • Iz, Wel,z, Wpl,z, iz
  • IT and Iw
  • Maximum bolt size and flange gauges
  • EN 1993-1-1 class for S235, S355 and S460

The app also runs design checks to EN 1993-1-1 on UB 610 x 229 x 125, finds the closest sections in the AISC, European, Canadian and Australian standards and compares it side by side with any other section.

Full properties in Steel Profiles

The free app shows UB 610 x 229 x 125 with its dimensions and drawing on iPhone, iPad and Mac. The British library unlocks the complete structural properties, the design checks to Eurocode 3, the Equivalent Finder across standards and the comparison of up to three sections. Favorites, weight lists and saved sections sync through iCloud.