W – wide flange

W530x369

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 = 325d = 602tf = 50.5tf = 50.5tw = 27.9tw = 27.9
Cross-section, to scaledimensions in mm

Dimensions

Depthd
602mm
Flange widthbf
325mm
Web thicknesstw
27.9mm
Flange thicknesstf
50.5mm
Distance k (design)kdes
80.5mm
Distance k (detailing)kdet
82.6mm
Distance k1k1
44.5mm
Web clear depthT
438mm
Distance between flange centroidsho
551mm

Mass and area

Mass per lengthm
369kg/m
Cross-sectional areaA
47,600mm²

Strong axis x–x

Moment of inertiaIx
2,84010⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSx
9,44010³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZx
11,00010³ mm³
Radius of gyrationrx
244mm

Weak axis y–y

Moment of inertiaIy
29110⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSy
1,79010³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZy
2,79010³ mm³
Radius of gyrationry
78.2mm

Torsion and stability

Torsional constantJ
33,60010³ mm⁴
Warping constantCw
22,10010⁹ mm⁶
Effective radius of gyrationrts
92.2mm

Slenderness ratios

Flange slendernessbf/2tf
3.22
Web slendernessh/tw
15.8

Equivalents in other standards