I 250x100x5x12 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 250x100x5x12 (México) · Doble T I 250x100x5x12 (Argentina / LATAM) · UB 250 (UK / Australia)

The I 250x100x5x12 steel profile weighs 27.7 kg/m (18.62 lb/ft), has a depth of 250 mm (9.84 in), flange width 100 mm (3.94 in). Cross-sectional area: 3,530 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 3,882.486 cm⁴, Iy = 200.235 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)	12 mm	0.47 in
Weight	27.7 kg/m	18.62 lb/ft

Section Properties

Property	Metric	Imperial
Area (A)	3,530 mm²	5.471 in²
Moment of inertia (Ix)	3,882.49 cm⁴	93.28 in⁴
Moment of inertia (Iy)	200.24 cm⁴	4.81 in⁴
Elastic section modulus (Sx)	310.6 cm³	18.954 in³
Elastic section modulus (Sy)	40.05 cm³	2.444 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zx)	349.45 cm³	21.325 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zy)	61.41 cm³	3.748 in³
Radius of gyration (rx)	10.49 cm	4.129 in
Radius of gyration (ry)	2.38 cm	0.938 in