I 250x200x5x12 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 250x200x5x12 (México) · Doble T I 250x200x5x12 (Argentina / LATAM) · UB 250 (UK / Australia)

The I 250x200x5x12 steel profile weighs 46.5 kg/m (31.28 lb/ft), has a depth of 250 mm (9.84 in), flange width 200 mm (7.87 in). Cross-sectional area: 5,930 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 7,284.006 cm⁴, Iy = 1,600.235 cm⁴.

Cross-section (not to scale)

Dimensions

Property	Metric	Imperial
Depth (h)	250 mm	9.84 in
Width (b)	200 mm	7.87 in
Web thickness (tw)	5 mm	0.20 in
Flange thickness (tf)	12 mm	0.47 in
Weight	46.5 kg/m	31.28 lb/ft

Section Properties

Property	Metric	Imperial
Area (A)	5,930 mm²	9.191 in²
Moment of inertia (Ix)	7,284.01 cm⁴	175.00 in⁴
Moment of inertia (Iy)	1,600.24 cm⁴	38.45 in⁴
Elastic section modulus (Sx)	582.72 cm³	35.560 in³
Elastic section modulus (Sy)	160.02 cm³	9.765 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zx)	635.05 cm³	38.753 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zy)	241.41 cm³	14.732 in³
Radius of gyration (rx)	11.08 cm	4.363 in
Radius of gyration (ry)	5.19 cm	2.045 in