W6x12
Wide flange from AISC Shapes Database v16.0. Also designated W150X18.
Outline drawn from the published dimensions. Fillets and root radii are not shown.
Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Depth, d | 153 mm | 6.03 in |
| Flange width, b_f | 102 mm | 4 in |
| Web thickness, t_w | 5.84 mm | 0.23 in |
| Flange thickness, t_f | 7.11 mm | 0.28 in |
Bending about the major axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, Iₓ | 9,200,000 mm⁴ | 22.1 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 120,000 mm³ | 7.31 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Zₓ | 136,000 mm³ | 8.3 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 63.2 mm | 2.49 in |
| Distance to top fibre | 76.5 mm | 3.015 in |
| Distance to bottom fibre | 76.5 mm | 3.015 in |
Bending about the minor axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, I_y | 1,240,000 mm⁴ | 2.99 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 24,600 mm³ | 1.5 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Z_y | 38,000 mm³ | 2.32 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 23.3 mm | 0.918 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 37,600 mm⁴ | 0.0903 in⁴ |
| Warping constant, C_w | 6.63000e+9 mm⁶ | 24.7 in⁶ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 18 kg/m | 12 lb/ft |