200UC72 AS/NZS 3679.1 Grade 300 — Australian Universal Column Section Properties

200UC72 is an Australian UC (Universal Column) per AS/NZS 3679.1 hot-rolled structural steel section. Standard Australian UC dimensions. Verify against Liberty OneSteel / InfraBuild section catalog.

Dimensions (Metric)

Property Value Unit
Depth (d) 210 mm
Flange Width (bf) 210 mm
Flange Thickness (tf) 11.0 mm
Web Thickness (tw) 6.5 mm
Cross-Sectional Area (A) 58.4 cm²
Mass 72.0 kg/m

Elastic Section Properties (Metric)

Property Strong Axis (X-X) Weak Axis (Y-Y) Unit
Moment of Inertia (I) 4,938 1,698 cm⁴
Elastic Section Modulus (S) 470 162 cm³
Plastic Section Modulus (Z) 517 245 cm³
Radius of Gyration (r) 9.19 5.39 cm

Torsional Properties

Property Value Unit
Torsional Constant (J) 20 cm⁴
Distance Between Flange Centroids (ho) 19.90 cm

Design Resources

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 200UC72 section depth? The 200UC72 has a nominal depth of 210mm and a flange width of 210mm. The UC is part of the 200mm depth series.

What steel grade is standard for 200UC72? Typically AS/NZS 3679.1 Grade 300 per AS/NZS 3679.1. Also available as Grade 300PLUS, Grade 350, Grade 400. Verify grade requirements with project specifications.

What is the mass of a 200UC72 beam? 72.0 kg/m. A 12m length weighs approximately 864 kg.

What is the section modulus of 200UC72? Sx = 470 cm³ (strong axis) and Sy = 162 cm³ (weak axis). The plastic section modulus Zx = 517 cm³.

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Educational reference only. Verify all section properties against the current Liberty OneSteel / InfraBuild section catalog and AS/NZS 3679.1 before design. Results are PRELIMINARY — NOT FOR CONSTRUCTION.