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460UB74.6

460UB74.6 Universal Beam

  • AS/NZS 3679.1:2016
  • Design: AS 4100:2020
  • Unverified
Weight Surface area Equivalents XML
Mass74.71kg/m
A9,517mm²
Ix334.27610⁶ mm⁴
Zx1,462.910³ mm³
460UB74.6 cross-section
Cross-section drawn to scale from nominal dimensions. Cross-hair marks the centroid.

Dimensions

ParameterSymbolValueUnitData
Depthd457.0mmU
Flange widthbf190.0mmU
Flange thicknesstf14.5mmU
Web thicknesstw9.1mmU
Root radiusr111.4mmU

Section Properties

ParameterSymbolValueUnitData
General
Mass per metre mass74.71kg/mC
Gross area A9,517mm²C
About x-axis (major)
Second moment of area Ix Ix334.27610⁶ mm⁴C
Elastic section modulus Zx (min) Zx1,462.910³ mm³C
Plastic section modulus Sx Sx1,659.510³ mm³C
Radius of gyration rx rx187.4mmC
About y-axis (minor)
Second moment of area Iy Iy16.60910⁶ mm⁴C
Elastic section modulus Zy (min) Zy174.810³ mm³C
Plastic section modulus Sy Sy271.410³ mm³C
Radius of gyration ry ry41.8mmC
Torsion & warping
Torsion constant JApproximate thin-walled value, fillets neglected J0.49410⁶ mm⁴C
Warping constant IwIy·(d−tf)²/4 Iw813.0310⁹ mm⁶C
Surface area
External surface area extArea1.636m²/mC

Nominal designation mass 74.60 kg/m; calculated 74.71 kg/m (+0.1%).

Steel Grades

GradeStandard fy MPafu MPa NoteData
300 AS/NZS 3679.1:2016 300 440 Typical grade supplied – confirm availability with supplier U

Strengths shown for governing thickness t = 14.5 mm. Density 7850 kg/m³, E = 200 000 MPa.

Source & Verification

Source publisher
Pending verification – nominal dimensions entered by the application developer
Source document
AS/NZS 3679.1:2016 Structural steel – Hot-rolled bars and sections
Edition
2016
Publication year
2016
Page reference
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Last updated
2026-10-12
Verification status
Unverified

Nominal dimensions require verification against the current edition of the product standard and the manufacturer catalogue before design use. Properties are calculated by this application from the nominal dimensions.

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