IR – wide flange (ASTM A6 W)

IR 250x28.4

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 = 102d = 259tf = 10tf = 10tw = 6.35tw = 6.35
Cross-section, to scaledimensions in mm

Dimensions

Depthd
259mm
Flange widthbf
102mm
Web thicknesstw
6.35mm
Flange thicknesstf
10mm
Distance k (design)kdes
17.7mm
Distance k (detailing)kdet
23.8mm
Distance k1k1
15.9mm
Web clear depthT
213mm
Distance between flange centroidsho
249mm

Mass and area

Mass per lengthm
28.4kg/m
Cross-sectional areaA
3,630mm²

Strong axis x–x

Moment of inertiaIx
40.110⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSx
30810³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZx
35410³ mm³
Radius of gyrationrx
105mm

Weak axis y–y

Moment of inertiaIy
1.7910⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSy
35.110³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZy
54.910³ mm³
Radius of gyrationry
22.2mm

Torsion and stability

Torsional constantJ
9710³ mm⁴
Warping constantCw
27.910⁹ mm⁶
Effective radius of gyrationrts
26.9mm

Slenderness ratios

Flange slendernessbf/2tf
5.09
Web slendernessh/tw
35.4

Equivalents in other standards