W shapes (wide flange)
W14X30 W360X44
Values published by AISC, in US customary (original) and SI units.
Dimensions
- Depthd
- 13.8in
- Flange widthbf
- 6.73in
- Web thicknesstw
- 0.27in
- Flange thicknesstf
- 0.385in
- Distance k (design)kdes
- 0.785in
- Distance k (detailing)kdet
- 1.125in
- Distance k1k1
- 0.75in
- Web clear depthT
- 11.63in
- Distance between flange centroidsho
- 13.4in
Mass and area
- Mass per lengthm
- 30lb/ft
- Cross-sectional areaA
- 8.85in²
Strong axis x–x
- Moment of inertiaIx
- 291in⁴
- Elastic section modulusSx
- 42in³
- Plastic section modulusZx
- 47.3in³
- Radius of gyrationrx
- 5.73in
Weak axis y–y
- Moment of inertiaIy
- 19.6in⁴
- Elastic section modulusSy
- 5.82in³
- Plastic section modulusZy
- 8.99in³
- Radius of gyrationry
- 1.49in
Torsion and stability
- Torsional constantJ
- 0.38in⁴
- Warping constantCw
- 887in⁶
- Effective radius of gyrationrts
- 1.77in
Slenderness ratios
- Flange slendernessbf/2tf
- 8.74
- Web slendernessh/tw
- 45.4