IR – wide flange (ASTM A6 W)

IR 460x52

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 = 152d = 450tf = 10.8tf = 10.8tw = 7.62tw = 7.62
Cross-section, to scaledimensions in mm

Dimensions

Depthd
450mm
Flange widthbf
152mm
Web thicknesstw
7.62mm
Flange thicknesstf
10.8mm
Distance k (design)kdes
21mm
Distance k (detailing)kdet
28.6mm
Distance k1k1
19.1mm
Web clear depthT
394mm
Distance between flange centroidsho
439mm

Mass and area

Mass per lengthm
52kg/m
Cross-sectional areaA
6,650mm²

Strong axis x–x

Moment of inertiaIx
21210⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSx
94410³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZx
1,09010³ mm³
Radius of gyrationrx
179mm

Weak axis y–y

Moment of inertiaIy
6.3710⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSy
83.910³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZy
13210³ mm³
Radius of gyrationry
31mm

Torsion and stability

Torsional constantJ
21110³ mm⁴
Warping constantCw
30610⁹ mm⁶
Effective radius of gyrationrts
38.4mm

Slenderness ratios

Flange slendernessbf/2tf
7.06
Web slendernessh/tw
53.5

Equivalents in other standards