W shapes (wide flange)

W10X112 W250X167

Standard: AISC Shapes Database v16.0Source: AISC (aisc.org) — Shapes Database v16.0 (Excel file)
Values published by AISC, in US customary (original) and SI units.
xybf = 10.4d = 11.4tf = 1.25tf = 1.25tw = 0.755tw = 0.755
Cross-section, to scaledimensions in inches

Dimensions

Depthd
11.4in
Flange widthbf
10.4in
Web thicknesstw
0.755in
Flange thicknesstf
1.25in
Distance k (design)kdes
1.75in
Distance k (detailing)kdet
1.938in
Distance k1k1
1in
Web clear depthT
7.5in
Distance between flange centroidsho
10.2in

Mass and area

Mass per lengthm
112lb/ft
Cross-sectional areaA
32.9in²

Strong axis x–x

Moment of inertiaIx
716in⁴
Elastic section modulusSx
126in³
Plastic section modulusZx
147in³
Radius of gyrationrx
4.66in

Weak axis y–y

Moment of inertiaIy
236in⁴
Elastic section modulusSy
45.3in³
Plastic section modulusZy
69.2in³
Radius of gyrationry
2.68in

Torsion and stability

Torsional constantJ
15.1in⁴
Warping constantCw
6,020in⁶
Effective radius of gyrationrts
3.08in

Slenderness ratios

Flange slendernessbf/2tf
4.17
Web slendernessh/tw
10.4

Equivalents in other standards