W shapes (wide flange)

W24X84 W610X125

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 = 9.02d = 24.1tf = 0.77tf = 0.77tw = 0.47tw = 0.47
Cross-section, to scaledimensions in inches

Dimensions

Depthd
24.1in
Flange widthbf
9.02in
Web thicknesstw
0.47in
Flange thicknesstf
0.77in
Distance k (design)kdes
1.27in
Distance k (detailing)kdet
2.063in
Distance k1k1
1.438in
Web clear depthT
20in
Distance between flange centroidsho
23.3in

Mass and area

Mass per lengthm
84lb/ft
Cross-sectional areaA
24.7in²

Strong axis x–x

Moment of inertiaIx
2,370in⁴
Elastic section modulusSx
196in³
Plastic section modulusZx
224in³
Radius of gyrationrx
9.79in

Weak axis y–y

Moment of inertiaIy
94.4in⁴
Elastic section modulusSy
20.9in³
Plastic section modulusZy
32.6in³
Radius of gyrationry
1.95in

Torsion and stability

Torsional constantJ
3.7in⁴
Warping constantCw
12,800in⁶
Effective radius of gyrationrts
2.37in

Slenderness ratios

Flange slendernessbf/2tf
5.86
Web slendernessh/tw
45.9

Equivalents in other standards