W shapes (wide flange)

W24X146 W610X217

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 = 12.9d = 24.7tf = 1.09tf = 1.09tw = 0.65tw = 0.65
Cross-section, to scaledimensions in inches

Dimensions

Depthd
24.7in
Flange widthbf
12.9in
Web thicknesstw
0.65in
Flange thicknesstf
1.09in
Distance k (design)kdes
1.59in
Distance k (detailing)kdet
2.375in
Distance k1k1
1.563in
Web clear depthT
20in
Distance between flange centroidsho
23.6in

Mass and area

Mass per lengthm
146lb/ft
Cross-sectional areaA
43in²

Strong axis x–x

Moment of inertiaIx
4,580in⁴
Elastic section modulusSx
371in³
Plastic section modulusZx
418in³
Radius of gyrationrx
10.3in

Weak axis y–y

Moment of inertiaIy
391in⁴
Elastic section modulusSy
60.5in³
Plastic section modulusZy
93.2in³
Radius of gyrationry
3.01in

Torsion and stability

Torsional constantJ
13.4in⁴
Warping constantCw
54,600in⁶
Effective radius of gyrationrts
3.53in

Slenderness ratios

Flange slendernessbf/2tf
5.92
Web slendernessh/tw
33.2

Equivalents in other standards