IR – wide flange (ASTM A6 W)

IR 1000x272

Standard: ASTM A6 / IMCASource: SI values from the AISC v16.0 database
IR designation built from the metric W; cross-check with the IMCA Manual.
xybf = 300d = 991tf = 30.5tf = 30.5tw = 16.5tw = 16.5
Cross-section, to scaledimensions in mm

Dimensions

Depthd
991mm
Flange widthbf
300mm
Web thicknesstw
16.5mm
Flange thicknesstf
30.5mm
Distance k (design)kdes
60.5mm
Distance k (detailing)kdet
63.5mm
Distance k1k1
39.7mm
Web clear depthT
864mm
Distance between flange centroidsho
960mm

Mass and area

Mass per lengthm
272kg/m
Cross-sectional areaA
34,400mm²

Strong axis x–x

Moment of inertiaIx
5,49010⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSx
11,10010³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZx
12,70010³ mm³
Radius of gyrationrx
399mm

Weak axis y–y

Moment of inertiaIy
13810⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSy
91810³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZy
1,45010³ mm³
Radius of gyrationry
63.2mm

Torsion and stability

Torsional constantJ
8,03010³ mm⁴
Warping constantCw
31,70010⁹ mm⁶
Effective radius of gyrationrts
77.2mm

Slenderness ratios

Flange slendernessbf/2tf
4.92
Web slendernessh/tw
52.6

Equivalents in other standards