FL · EN 10058

FL 140×40

FL 140×40 is a hot rolled steel flat bar per EN 10058: width 140 mm, thickness 40 mm, weight 44 kg/m, cross-section area 56 cm², moment of inertia Iy = 914.7 cm⁴, elastic section modulus Wel,y = 130.7 cm³.

Cross section · mm
yz14040[mm]
140Width b · mm
40Thickness t · mm
56.00Area A · cm²
43.96Mass G · kg/m
Geometry
Width b140.00 mm
Thickness t40.00 mm
Cross-section area A56.000 cm²
Weight G
steel 7850 kg/m³
43.96kg/m
Section properties
I914.667 cm⁴74.667 cm⁴
Wel130.667 cm³37.333 cm³
Wpl196.000 cm³56.000 cm³
i40.40 mm11.55 mm
Reference
Profile standardEN 10058
EurocodeEN 1993-1-1 (EC3)

Check to EN 1993-1-1

Work out the utilisation of FL 140×40 for your design forces

Enter the design loads and the section is checked for bending, shear and compression with flexural buckling.

Bending/ 51.9 kN·m
Shear/ 856.8 kN
Compression/ 56.3 kN
fy265MPaClass1
Resistances and factors
Mc,y,Rd / Mc,z,RdW_pl51.9 kN·m / 14.8 kN·m
Vc,z,Rd / Vc,y,RdA_v = 5600 mm²856.8 kN / 856.8 kN
Npl,Rd / Nb,Rd1.48 MN / 56.3 kN
Ncr,y / Ncr,z758.3 kN / 61.9 kN
fyt = 40.0 mm > 16 mm, EN 10025-2265 MPa
γM0 / γM11.00 / 1.00
Curve c · χ0.04

Yield strength is taken from the product standard for the governing thickness, so above 16 mm it is lower than the nominal grade. Simplified checks per EN 1993-1-1, without M+N+V interaction, without lateral-torsional buckling and without web shear buckling. Verify with a full design.