VE 200x14 Usiminas Usilight · Weight & Dimensions

Usiminas Usilight, 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: VE 200x14 (México) · Doble T VE 200x14 (Argentina / LATAM) · UB 200 (UK / Australia)

The VE 200x14 steel profile weighs 13.9 kg/m (9.34 lb/ft), has a depth of 200 mm (7.87 in), flange width 125 mm (4.92 in). Cross-sectional area: 1,771.2 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 1,315.882 cm⁴, Iy = 156.293 cm⁴.

Cross-section (not to scale)

Dimensions

Property	Metric	Imperial
Depth (h)	200 mm	7.87 in
Width (b)	125 mm	4.92 in
Web thickness (tw)	3 mm	0.12 in
Flange thickness (tf)	4.8 mm	0.19 in
Weight	13.9 kg/m	9.34 lb/ft

Section Properties

Property	Metric	Imperial
Area (A)	1,771.2 mm²	2.745 in²
Moment of inertia (Ix)	1,315.88 cm⁴	31.61 in⁴
Moment of inertia (Iy)	156.29 cm⁴	3.75 in⁴
Elastic section modulus (Sx)	131.59 cm³	8.030 in³
Elastic section modulus (Sy)	25.01 cm³	1.526 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zx)	144.31 cm³	8.806 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zy)	37.93 cm³	2.315 in³
Radius of gyration (rx)	8.62 cm	3.393 in
Radius of gyration (ry)	2.97 cm	1.170 in