UPN 50 is a European U-channel with tapered flanges per EN 10365: height 50 mm, flange width 38 mm, weight 5.6 kg/m, cross-section area 7.1 cm², moment of inertia Iy = 26.4 cm⁴, elastic section modulus Wel,y = 10.6 cm³.
Geometry
Height50.00 mm
Flange width38.00 mm
Flange thickness tf7.00 mm
Web thickness tw5.00 mm
Root radius r₁7.00 mm
Toe radius r₂3.50 mm
Centroid position ey13.70 mm
Cross-section area A7.120 cm²
Weight G steel 7850 kg/m³5.60kg/m
Section properties
Axis yAxis z
IⓘSecond moment of area about y-axis (strong axis)26.400 cm⁴9.120 cm⁴
WelⓘElastic section modulus about y-axis10.600 cm³3.750 cm³
WplⓘPlastic section modulus about y-axis13.100 cm³6.780 cm³
iⓘRadius of gyration about y-axis19.20 mm11.30 mm
max SⓘFirst moment of area about y-axis6.480 cm³1.760 cm³