
Universal columns are the most often used sections for structural steel purposes. Unlike a universal beam, the UC’s width is roughly equal to their depth. A Universal column is structured to hold loads along its vertical axis and resist twisting.

| Description Beams |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sectional Weight |
Total Depth |
Flange Width |
Thickness of Web |
Thickness of Flange |
Root Radius |
Area of Section |
|
| w | H | B | tw | tf | r | A | |
| (kg/m) | (mm) | (mm) | (mm) | (mm) | (mm) | (cm²) | |
| PARALLEL FLANGE COLUMNS; UC SERIES | |||||||
| UC 152 × 152 × 23 | 23.0 | 152.4 | 152.2 | 5.8 | 6.8 | 7.6 | 29.25 |
| UC 152 × 152 × 30 | 30.0 | 157.6 | 152.9 | 6.5 | 9.4 | 7.6 | 38.26 |
| UC 152 × 152 × 37 | 37.0 | 161.8 | 154.4 | 8.0 | 11.5 | 7.6 | 47.11 |
| UC 203 × 203 × 46 | 46.1 | 203.2 | 203.6 | 7.2 | 11.0 | 10.2 | 58.73 |
| UC 203 × 203 × 52 | 52.0 | 206.2 | 204.3 | 7.9 | 12.5 | 10.2 | 66.28 |
| UC 203 × 203 × 60 | 60.0 | 209.6 | 205.8 | 9.4 | 14.2 | 10.2 | 76.27 |
| UC 203 × 203 × 71 | 71.0 | 215.8 | 206.4 | 10.7 | 17.3 | 10.2 | 90.43 |
| UC 203 × 203 × 86 | 86.1 | 222.2 | 209.1 | 12.7 | 20.5 | 10.2 | 109.6 |
| UC 254 × 254 × 73 | 73.1 | 254.1 | 254.6 | 8.6 | 14.2 | 12.7 | 93.10 |
| UC 254 × 254 × 89 | 88.9 | 260.3 | 256.3 | 10.3 | 17.3 | 12.7 | 113.10 |
| UC 254 × 254 × 107 | 107.1 | 267.0 | 258.8 | 12.3 | 20.5 | 12.7 | 136.40 |
| UC 254 × 254 × 132 | 132.0 | 276.3 | 261.3 | 15.3 | 25.3 | 12.7 | 138.10 |
| UC 254 × 254 × 167 | 167.1 | 287.1 | 265.2 | 19.2 | 31.7 | 12.7 | 212.9 |
| UC 305 × 305 × 97 | 96.9 | 307.9 | 305.3 | 9.9 | 15.4 | 15.2 | 123.4 |
| UC 305 × 305 × 118 | 117.9 | 314.5 | 307.4 | 12.8 | 18.7 | 15.2 | 150.2 |
| UC 305 × 305 × 137 | 136.9 | 320.5 | 309.2 | 13.8 | 21.7 | 15.2 | 174.4 |
| UC 305 × 305 × 158 | 158.1 | 327.1 | 311.2 | 15.4 | 25.1 | 15.2 | 203.4 |
| UC 305 × 305 × 198 | 198.1 | 339.9 | 314.5 | 19.1 | 31.4 | 15.2 | 252.4 |
| UC 305 × 305 × 240 | 240.0 | 352.5 | 318.2 | 22.4 | 37.1 | 15.2 | 305.8 |
| UC 305 × 305 × 283 | 282.9 | 363.5 | 322.2 | 26.8 | 44.1 | 15.2 | 360.4 |
| UC 356 × 368 × 129 | 129.0 | 355.6 | 368.8 | 10.4 | 17.5 | 15.2 | 164.3 |
| UC 356 × 368 × 153 | 152.9 | 362.0 | 370.5 | 12.3 | 20.7 | 15.2 | 194.8 |
| UC 356 × 368 × 177 | 177.0 | 368.7 | 372.6 | 14.4 | 23.8 | 15.2 | 225.6 |
| UC 356 × 368 × 202 | 201.9 | 374.6 | 374.7 | 16.5 | 27.0 | 15.2 | 257.8 |