IR – wide flange (ASTM A6 W)

IR 840x576

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 = 411d = 914tf = 57.9tf = 57.9tw = 32tw = 32
Cross-section, to scaledimensions in mm

Dimensions

Depthd
914mm
Flange widthbf
411mm
Web thicknesstw
32mm
Flange thicknesstf
57.9mm
Distance k (design)kdes
78mm
Distance k (detailing)kdet
90.5mm
Distance k1k1
46mm
Web clear depthT
733mm
Distance between flange centroidsho
856mm

Mass and area

Mass per lengthm
576kg/m
Cross-sectional areaA
73,500mm²

Strong axis x–x

Moment of inertiaIx
10,10010⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSx
22,10010³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZx
25,60010³ mm³
Radius of gyrationrx
371mm

Weak axis y–y

Moment of inertiaIy
67410⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSy
3,28010³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZy
5,11010³ mm³
Radius of gyrationry
95.8mm

Torsion and stability

Torsional constantJ
61,60010³ mm⁴
Warping constantCw
123,00010⁹ mm⁶
Effective radius of gyrationrts
114mm

Slenderness ratios

Flange slendernessbf/2tf
3.55
Web slendernessh/tw
23.7

Equivalents in other standards