U 140x60x3 Arval · Weight & Dimensions

Arval, cold-formed sections · Cold-formed Channel

Cold-formed channels (U shapes) are similar to C shapes but without stiffening lips. Used for light structural framing, supports, and secondary members.

Also known as: U 140x60x3 (UK / Australia)

The U 140x60x3 steel profile weighs 5.9 kg/m (3.94 lb/ft), has a depth of 140 mm (5.51 in), flange width 60 mm (2.36 in). Cross-sectional area: 747.815 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 222.175 cm⁴, Iy = 25.94 cm⁴.

Cross-section (not to scale)

Dimensions

Property	Metric	Imperial
Depth (h)	140 mm	5.51 in
Width (b)	60 mm	2.36 in
Thickness (t)	3 mm	0.12 in
Fillet radius (r)	4 mm	0.16 in
Weight	5.9 kg/m	3.94 lb/ft

Section Properties

Property	Metric	Imperial
Area (A)	747.82 mm²	1.159 in²
Moment of inertia (Ix)	222.17 cm⁴	5.34 in⁴
Moment of inertia (Iy)	25.94 cm⁴	0.62 in⁴
Elastic section modulus (Sx)	31.74 cm³	1.937 in³
Elastic section modulus (Sy)	5.8 cm³	0.354 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zx)	38.12 cm³	2.326 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zy)	7.62 cm³	0.465 in³
Radius of gyration (rx)	5.45 cm	2.146 in
Radius of gyration (ry)	1.86 cm	0.733 in