I 250x100x5x10 Cintac · Weight & Dimensions

Cintac, welded sections · 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: I 250x100x5x10 (México) · Doble T I 250x100x5x10 (Argentina / LATAM) · UB 250 (UK / Australia)

The I 250x100x5x10 steel profile weighs 24.7 kg/m (16.62 lb/ft), has a depth of 250 mm (9.84 in), flange width 100 mm (3.94 in). Cross-sectional area: 3,150 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 3,388.625 cm⁴, Iy = 166.906 cm⁴.

Cross-section (not to scale)

Dimensions

Property	Metric	Imperial
Depth (h)	250 mm	9.84 in
Width (b)	100 mm	3.94 in
Web thickness (tw)	5 mm	0.20 in
Flange thickness (tf)	10 mm	0.39 in
Weight	24.7 kg/m	16.62 lb/ft

Section Properties

Property	Metric	Imperial
Area (A)	3,150 mm²	4.882 in²
Moment of inertia (Ix)	3,388.63 cm⁴	81.41 in⁴
Moment of inertia (Iy)	166.91 cm⁴	4.01 in⁴
Elastic section modulus (Sx)	271.09 cm³	16.543 in³
Elastic section modulus (Sy)	33.38 cm³	2.037 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zx)	306.13 cm³	18.681 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zy)	51.44 cm³	3.139 in³
Radius of gyration (rx)	10.37 cm	4.083 in
Radius of gyration (ry)	2.3 cm	0.906 in