IS Code 1731-1971
IS Code 1731-1971
IS Code 1731-1971
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SECTION 7
STEEL WORK
EXTRACTS OF DIMENSIONS FOR STEEL FLATS FOR STRUCTURAL AND GENERAL
ENGINEERING PURPOSES
(First Revision)
IS: 1731 – 1971
1. Scope – Specifies dimensions, weights and sectional areas of hot-rolled steel
flats for structural and general engineering purposes. This standard is mainly intended
to cover flats made from steel conforming to IS: 226 – 1975*, IS: 961 – 1975†, IS:
1977 – 1975‡ and IS: 2062 – 1969*.
3. Dimensions ( mm )
Width Thickness
10 3 4 5 6
14 3 4 5 6 8
20 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 16 18
25 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 16 18
30 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 16 18 20
35 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 16 18 20 25 32
40 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 16 18 20 25 32
45 - 4 5 6 8 10 12 16 18 20 25 32
50 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 16 18 20 25 32 40
55 - 4 5 6 8 10 12 16 18 20 25 32 40
60 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 16 18 20 25 32 40 45
65 4 5 6 8 10 12 16 18 20 25 32 40 45
70 4 5 6 8 10 12 16 18 20 25 32 40 45 50
75 4 5 6 8 10 12 16 18 20 25 32 40 45 50
80 4 5 6 8 10 12 16 18 20 25 32 40 45 50
90 5 6 8 10 12 16 18 20 25 32 40 45 50 60
100 5 6 8 10 12 16 18 20 25 32 40 45 50 60
110 5 6 8 10 12 16 18 20 25 32 40 45 50 60
120 5 6 8 10 12 16 18 20 25 32 40 45 50 60
130 6 8 10 12 16 18 20 25 32 40 45 50 60
140 8 10 12 16 18 20 25 32 40 45 50 60
150 8 10 12 16 18 20 25 32 40 45 50 60
160 8 10 12 16 18 20 25 32 40 45
180 8 10 12 16 18 20 25 32 40 45
200 10 12 16 18 20 25 32 40 45
250 10 12 16 18 20 25 32 40 45
300 12 16 18 20 25 32 40 45
400 16 18 20 25 32 40 45
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Note 1 – Weight shall be calculated on the basis that steels weight 7.85 kgs g/cm 3. For
details regarding weight see Table 1 of the standard.
Note 2 - Flats above 160 mm in width will normally be supplied in round edges.
For detailed information, refer to IS:1731-1971 Dimensions for steel flats for structural and
general engineering purposes (first revision)