W – wide flange

W360x1202

Standard: ASTM A6/A6M (désignations métriques)Source: SI values from the AISC v16.0 database (ASTM A6 shapes common to Canada)
ASTM A6 rolled shapes are the same in Canada; the CISC list may differ slightly (availability).
xybf = 472d = 579tf = 130tf = 130tw = 95tw = 95
Cross-section, to scaledimensions in mm

Dimensions

Depthd
579mm
Flange widthbf
472mm
Web thicknesstw
95mm
Flange thicknesstf
130mm
Distance k (design)kdes
145mm
Distance k (detailing)kdet
146mm
Distance k1k1
63.5mm
Web clear depthT
286mm
Distance between flange centroidsho
450mm

Mass and area

Mass per lengthm
1,200kg/m
Cross-sectional areaA
154,000mm²

Strong axis x–x

Moment of inertiaIx
6,62010⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSx
22,80010³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZx
30,00010³ mm³
Radius of gyrationrx
208mm

Weak axis y–y

Moment of inertiaIy
2,31010⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSy
9,78010³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZy
15,20010³ mm³
Radius of gyrationry
123mm

Torsion and stability

Torsional constantJ
766,00010³ mm⁴
Warping constantCw
117,00010⁹ mm⁶
Effective radius of gyrationrts
151mm

Slenderness ratios

Flange slendernessbf/2tf
1.82
Web slendernessh/tw
3.04

Equivalents in other standards