EN 1993-1-1 Steel Section  ·  Section of IPE

IPE 600 — Section Properties & EN 1993-1-1 Classification

IPE 600 is a Class 4 — Slender section in S355 (fy = 355 MPa).

h = 600 mm b = 220 mm A = 15,600 mm² Iy = 92,080 cm⁴ Wpl,y = 3398 cm³ EN / NL / DE annexes No sign-up · Free forever
Cross-Section Classification (EN 1993-1-1 Table 5.2)
Classification · EN 1993-1-1 Table 5.2
Steel Grade γM0 Web (c/tw) Flange (c/tf) Class
S235 1.00 42.83 → 4 4.21 → 1 Class 4
S235 1.10 42.83 → 4 4.21 → 1 Class 4
S235 1.05 42.83 → 4 4.21 → 1 Class 4
S275 1.00 42.83 → 4 4.21 → 1 Class 4
S275 1.10 42.83 → 4 4.21 → 1 Class 4
S275 1.05 42.83 → 4 4.21 → 1 Class 4
S355 1.00 42.83 → 4 4.21 → 1 Class 4
S355 1.10 42.83 → 4 4.21 → 1 Class 4
S355 1.05 42.83 → 4 4.21 → 1 Class 4
S420 1.00 42.83 → 4 4.21 → 1 Class 4
S420 1.10 42.83 → 4 4.21 → 1 Class 4
S420 1.05 42.83 → 4 4.21 → 1 Class 4
S460 1.00 42.83 → 4 4.21 → 1 Class 4
S460 1.10 42.83 → 4 4.21 → 1 Class 4
S460 1.05 42.83 → 4 4.21 → 1 Class 4
Geometric Properties
PropertyValue
h (mm)600
b (mm)220
tw / tf (mm)12 / 19
r (mm)24
A (mm²)15,600
Iy (cm⁴)92,080
Iz (cm⁴)3,385
Wel,y (cm³)3069
Wpl,y (cm³)3398
iy / iz (mm)243 / 46.6
Design Resistances · γM0
S235 · EN (γM0=1.00)
ResistanceValue
Npl,Rd3,666 kN
Vpl,Rd1,137 kN
Mpl,Rd798.5 kNm
Mel,Rd721.2 kNm
S235 · NL (γM0=1.10)
ResistanceValue
Npl,Rd3,332.7 kN
Vpl,Rd1,033.6 kN
Mpl,Rd725.9 kNm
Mel,Rd655.6 kNm
S235 · DE (γM0=1.05)
ResistanceValue
Npl,Rd3,491.4 kN
Vpl,Rd1,082.8 kN
Mpl,Rd760.5 kNm
Mel,Rd686.9 kNm
S275 · EN (γM0=1.00)
ResistanceValue
Npl,Rd4,290 kN
Vpl,Rd1,330.5 kN
Mpl,Rd934.5 kNm
Mel,Rd844 kNm
S275 · NL (γM0=1.10)
ResistanceValue
Npl,Rd3,900 kN
Vpl,Rd1,209.5 kN
Mpl,Rd849.5 kNm
Mel,Rd767.2 kNm
S275 · DE (γM0=1.05)
ResistanceValue
Npl,Rd4,085.7 kN
Vpl,Rd1,267.1 kN
Mpl,Rd890 kNm
Mel,Rd803.8 kNm
S355 · EN (γM0=1.00)
ResistanceValue
Npl,Rd5,538 kN
Vpl,Rd1,717.6 kN
Mpl,Rd1,206.3 kNm
Mel,Rd1,089.5 kNm
S355 · NL (γM0=1.10)
ResistanceValue
Npl,Rd5,034.5 kN
Vpl,Rd1,561.4 kN
Mpl,Rd1,096.6 kNm
Mel,Rd990.4 kNm
S355 · DE (γM0=1.05)
ResistanceValue
Npl,Rd5,274.3 kN
Vpl,Rd1,635.8 kN
Mpl,Rd1,148.8 kNm
Mel,Rd1,037.6 kNm
S420 · EN (γM0=1.00)
ResistanceValue
Npl,Rd6,552 kN
Vpl,Rd2,032 kN
Mpl,Rd1,427.2 kNm
Mel,Rd1,289 kNm
S420 · NL (γM0=1.10)
ResistanceValue
Npl,Rd5,956.4 kN
Vpl,Rd1,847.3 kN
Mpl,Rd1,297.4 kNm
Mel,Rd1,171.8 kNm
S420 · DE (γM0=1.05)
ResistanceValue
Npl,Rd6,240 kN
Vpl,Rd1,935.3 kN
Mpl,Rd1,359.2 kNm
Mel,Rd1,227.6 kNm
S460 · EN (γM0=1.00)
ResistanceValue
Npl,Rd7,176 kN
Vpl,Rd2,225.6 kN
Mpl,Rd1,563.1 kNm
Mel,Rd1,411.7 kNm
S460 · NL (γM0=1.10)
ResistanceValue
Npl,Rd6,523.6 kN
Vpl,Rd2,023.2 kN
Mpl,Rd1,421 kNm
Mel,Rd1,283.4 kNm
S460 · DE (γM0=1.05)
ResistanceValue
Npl,Rd6,834.3 kN
Vpl,Rd2,119.6 kN
Mpl,Rd1,488.6 kNm
Mel,Rd1,344.5 kNm
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IPE 600 — Cross-Section Classification & Resistances

This page shows pre-computed EN 1993-1-1 design values for the IPE 600 IPE section. The governing cross-section class is 4 (Class 4 — Slender), which determines whether the section may develop its full plastic moment capacity (Class 1–2) or is limited to the elastic moment (Class 3–4). Npl,Rd, Vpl,Rd, Mpl,Rd, and Mel,Rd are shown for all combinations of steel grade (S235 to S460) and national annex (EN γM0=1.00, NL γM0=1.10, DE γM0=1.05).