IR – wide flange (ASTM A6 W)

IR 610x455

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 = 340d = 688tf = 57.9tf = 57.9tw = 32tw = 32
Cross-section, to scaledimensions in mm

Dimensions

Depthd
688mm
Flange widthbf
340mm
Web thicknesstw
32mm
Flange thicknesstf
57.9mm
Distance k (design)kdes
70.6mm
Distance k (detailing)kdet
90.5mm
Distance k1k1
46mm
Web clear depthT
508mm
Distance between flange centroidsho
630mm

Mass and area

Mass per lengthm
455kg/m
Cross-sectional areaA
57,900mm²

Strong axis x–x

Moment of inertiaIx
4,45010⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSx
12,90010³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZx
15,10010³ mm³
Radius of gyrationrx
277mm

Weak axis y–y

Moment of inertiaIy
38310⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSy
2,25010³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZy
3,51010³ mm³
Radius of gyrationry
81.3mm

Torsion and stability

Torsional constantJ
48,70010³ mm⁴
Warping constantCw
38,10010⁹ mm⁶
Effective radius of gyrationrts
96.8mm

Slenderness ratios

Flange slendernessbf/2tf
2.94
Web slendernessh/tw
17.1

Equivalents in other standards