CVS 300x94 · Weight & Dimensions

BR — Wide Flange (I-beam)

Wide flange beams (W shapes / I-beams) are the most common structural steel profile used in building construction. They are used for beams, columns, and girders in steel-framed buildings and bridges. Designed per AISC 360, Eurocode 3, and NBR 8800.

Also known as: CVS 300x94 (México) · Doble T CVS 300x94 (Argentina / LATAM) · UB 300 (UK / Australia)

The CVS 300x94 steel profile weighs 94.1 kg/m (63.24 lb/ft), has a depth of 300 mm (11.81 in), flange width 250 mm (9.84 in). Cross-sectional area: 11,989 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 20,205.61 cm⁴, Iy = 4,949.79 cm⁴.

Cross-section (not to scale)

Dimensions

Property	Metric	Imperial
Depth (h)	300 mm	11.81 in
Width (b)	250 mm	9.84 in
Web thickness (tw)	9.5 mm	0.37 in
Flange thickness (tf)	19 mm	0.75 in
Weight	94.1 kg/m	63.24 lb/ft

Section Properties

Property	Metric	Imperial
Area (A)	11,989 mm²	18.583 in²
Moment of inertia (Ix)	20,205.61 cm⁴	485.44 in⁴
Moment of inertia (Iy)	4,949.79 cm⁴	118.92 in⁴
Elastic section modulus (Sx)	1,347.04 cm³	82.202 in³
Elastic section modulus (Sy)	395.98 cm³	24.164 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zx)	1,497.78 cm³	91.401 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zy)	599.66 cm³	36.594 in³
Radius of gyration (rx)	12.98 cm	5.110 in
Radius of gyration (ry)	6.43 cm	2.531 in