IPE 600 vs IPN 600
122.4Mass G kg/m199.0
156.0Cross-section area A cm²253.7
92 080Moment of inertia Iy cm⁴139 000
3 387Moment of inertia Iz cm⁴4 670
3 069Section modulus Wel,y cm³4 630
3 512Section modulus Wpl,y cm³5 452
243.0Radius of gyration iy mm234.0
46.6Radius of gyration iz mm43.0
164.6Torsion constant It cm⁴787.0
2 814.7Warping constant Iw ×10³ cm⁶3 814.0
Bar length is the ratio to the higher value in the row.
Summary
38 %
lighter per metre
Per kilogram of steel IPE 600 is the more efficient bending section, by 7 %.
38 %
stiffer on the weak axis
Plus 51 % more on the strong axis and 55 % higher plastic resistance Wpl,y.