IR – wide flange (ASTM A6 W)

IR 840x359

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 = 404d = 869tf = 35.6tf = 35.6tw = 21.1tw = 21.1
Cross-section, to scaledimensions in mm

Dimensions

Depthd
869mm
Flange widthbf
404mm
Web thicknesstw
21.1mm
Flange thicknesstf
35.6mm
Distance k (design)kdes
55.6mm
Distance k (detailing)kdet
68.3mm
Distance k1k1
41.3mm
Web clear depthT
733mm
Distance between flange centroidsho
833mm

Mass and area

Mass per lengthm
359kg/m
Cross-sectional areaA
45,900mm²

Strong axis x–x

Moment of inertiaIx
5,91010⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSx
13,60010³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZx
15,40010³ mm³
Radius of gyrationrx
358mm

Weak axis y–y

Moment of inertiaIy
38810⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSy
1,93010³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZy
2,98010³ mm³
Radius of gyrationry
91.9mm

Torsion and stability

Torsional constantJ
15,10010³ mm⁴
Warping constantCw
67,40010⁹ mm⁶
Effective radius of gyrationrts
109mm

Slenderness ratios

Flange slendernessbf/2tf
5.66
Web slendernessh/tw
35.9

Equivalents in other standards