I 632x225x9.5x15.9 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 632x225x9.5x15.9 (México) · Doble T I 632x225x9.5x15.9 (Argentina / LATAM) · UB 632 (UK / Australia)

The I 632x225x9.5x15.9 steel profile weighs 101.0 kg/m (67.84 lb/ft), has a depth of 632 mm (24.88 in), flange width 225 mm (8.86 in). Cross-sectional area: 12,856.9 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 85,029.411 cm⁴, Iy = 3,022.804 cm⁴.

Cross-section (not to scale)

Dimensions

Property	Metric	Imperial
Depth (h)	632 mm	24.88 in
Width (b)	225 mm	8.86 in
Web thickness (tw)	9.5 mm	0.37 in
Flange thickness (tf)	15.9 mm	0.63 in
Weight	101.0 kg/m	67.84 lb/ft

Section Properties

Property	Metric	Imperial
Area (A)	12,856.9 mm²	19.928 in²
Moment of inertia (Ix)	85,029.41 cm⁴	2042.83 in⁴
Moment of inertia (Iy)	3,022.8 cm⁴	72.62 in⁴
Elastic section modulus (Sx)	2,690.8 cm³	164.204 in³
Elastic section modulus (Sy)	268.69 cm³	16.397 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zx)	3,059.67 cm³	186.713 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zy)	416.01 cm³	25.387 in³
Radius of gyration (rx)	25.72 cm	10.125 in
Radius of gyration (ry)	4.85 cm	1.909 in