I 1889x600x9.5x44.5 IMCA · Weight & Dimensions

IMCA, 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 1889x600x9.5x44.5 (México) · Doble T I 1889x600x9.5x44.5 (Argentina / LATAM) · UB 1889 (UK / Australia)

The I 1889x600x9.5x44.5 steel profile weighs 553.4 kg/m (371.90 lb/ft), has a depth of 1889 mm (74.37 in), flange width 600 mm (23.62 in). Cross-sectional area: 70,500 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 5,004,491.845 cm⁴, Iy = 160,212.861 cm⁴.

Cross-section (not to scale)

Dimensions

Property	Metric	Imperial
Depth (h)	1889 mm	74.37 in
Width (b)	600 mm	23.62 in
Web thickness (tw)	9.5 mm	0.37 in
Flange thickness (tf)	44.5 mm	1.75 in
Weight	553.4 kg/m	371.90 lb/ft

Section Properties

Property	Metric	Imperial
Area (A)	70,500 mm²	109.275 in²
Moment of inertia (Ix)	5,004,491.85 cm⁴	120232.92 in⁴
Moment of inertia (Iy)	160,212.86 cm⁴	3849.11 in⁴
Elastic section modulus (Sx)	52,985.62 cm³	3233.394 in³
Elastic section modulus (Sy)	5,340.43 cm³	325.894 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zx)	56,943.15 cm³	3474.899 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zy)	8,050.61 cm³	491.281 in³
Radius of gyration (rx)	84.25 cm	33.170 in
Radius of gyration (ry)	15.07 cm	5.935 in