I 250x150x6x16 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 250x150x6x16 (México) · Doble T I 250x150x6x16 (Argentina / LATAM) · UB 250 (UK / Australia)

The I 250x150x6x16 steel profile weighs 48.0 kg/m (32.23 lb/ft), has a depth of 250 mm (9.84 in), flange width 150 mm (5.91 in). Cross-sectional area: 6,108 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 7,098.972 cm⁴, Iy = 900.392 cm⁴.

Cross-section (not to scale)

Dimensions

Property	Metric	Imperial
Depth (h)	250 mm	9.84 in
Width (b)	150 mm	5.91 in
Web thickness (tw)	6 mm	0.24 in
Flange thickness (tf)	16 mm	0.63 in
Weight	48.0 kg/m	32.23 lb/ft

Section Properties

Property	Metric	Imperial
Area (A)	6,108 mm²	9.467 in²
Moment of inertia (Ix)	7,098.97 cm⁴	170.55 in⁴
Moment of inertia (Iy)	900.39 cm⁴	21.63 in⁴
Elastic section modulus (Sx)	567.92 cm³	34.657 in³
Elastic section modulus (Sy)	120.05 cm³	7.326 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zx)	632.89 cm³	38.621 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zy)	181.96 cm³	11.104 in³
Radius of gyration (rx)	10.78 cm	4.244 in
Radius of gyration (ry)	3.84 cm	1.512 in