W shapes (wide flange)

W14X53 W360X79

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 = 8.06d = 13.9tf = 0.66tf = 0.66tw = 0.37tw = 0.37
Cross-section, to scaledimensions in inches

Dimensions

Depthd
13.9in
Flange widthbf
8.06in
Web thicknesstw
0.37in
Flange thicknesstf
0.66in
Distance k (design)kdes
1.25in
Distance k (detailing)kdet
1.5in
Distance k1k1
1in
Web clear depthT
10.88in
Distance between flange centroidsho
13.2in

Mass and area

Mass per lengthm
53lb/ft
Cross-sectional areaA
15.6in²

Strong axis x–x

Moment of inertiaIx
541in⁴
Elastic section modulusSx
77.8in³
Plastic section modulusZx
87.1in³
Radius of gyrationrx
5.89in

Weak axis y–y

Moment of inertiaIy
57.7in⁴
Elastic section modulusSy
14.3in³
Plastic section modulusZy
22in³
Radius of gyrationry
1.92in

Torsion and stability

Torsional constantJ
1.94in⁴
Warping constantCw
2,540in⁶
Effective radius of gyrationrts
2.22in

Slenderness ratios

Flange slendernessbf/2tf
6.11
Web slendernessh/tw
30.9

Equivalents in other standards