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ISHB 300

Heavy Beam58.8 kg/m

Indian Standard Heavy Beam — IS 808:2021 | Depth 300mm × Width 250mm

Cross-Section (mm)
300250tw=7.6tf=10.6
Weight Calculator
58.8 kg/m × 6m × 1 =
352.8kg
0.353tonnes
Section Properties
Depth (D)300 mm
Width (B)250 mm
Web Thickness (tw)7.6 mm
Flange Thickness (tf)10.6 mm
Weight per Metre58.8 kg/m
Cross-sectional Area74.85 cm²
Moment of Inertia (Ixx)14594.6 cm⁴
Moment of Inertia (Iyy)3122 cm⁴
Section Modulus (Zxx)973 cm³
Section Modulus (Zyy)249.8 cm³
Radius of Gyration (rxx)13.97 cm
Radius of Gyration (ryy)6.46 cm
Related Sections
ISHB 250
250mm × 250mm · 51 kg/m
Ixx 9024.1 cm⁴ · Zxx 721.9 cm³
ISHB 350
350mm × 250mm · 67.4 kg/m
Ixx 22894.1 cm⁴ · Zxx 1308.2 cm³
Applicable IS Codes
IS 808:2021 — Hot Rolled Structural Steel SectionsIS 2062:2011 — Hot Rolled Structural SteelIS 800:2007 — General Construction in Steel
Frequently Asked Questions
Q.What is the weight of ISHB 300 per metre?

ISHB 300 weighs 58.8 kg per metre as per IS 808. For a standard 6m length, the total weight would be 352.8 kg.

Q.What are the dimensions of ISHB 300?

ISHB 300 has a depth of 300mm, flange width of 250mm, web thickness of 7.6mm, and flange thickness of 10.6mm.

Q.What is the moment of inertia of ISHB 300?

The moment of inertia of ISHB 300 is Ixx = 14594.6 cm⁴ (major axis) and Iyy = 3122 cm⁴ (minor axis).

Q.When should I use ISHB 300?

ISHB 300 (Heavy Beam) is typically used for columns and heavy-duty applications requiring wide flanges. It provides a section modulus of Zxx = 973 cm³, suitable for beams with moderate bending requirements.

Q.How much does a 6 metre ISHB 300 weigh?

A 6m length of ISHB 300 weighs 352.8 kg (0.353 tonnes). Weight formula: 58.8 kg/m × 6m = 352.8 kg.

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