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W460x286 W18x192
W shapes. CISC SST 12.1. Not produced in Canada. Normal use: Beam.
W460x286 to scale.
Property
Description
Value
Unit
Mass
Mass per length
286
kg/m
D
Depth of section or height of vertical leg
517
mm
B
Width of flange or horizontal leg
291
mm
T
Thickness of flange
44.4
mm
W
Thickness of web
24.4
mm
BT
Width-to-thickness ratio of flange
3.28
HW
Clear depth-to-thickness ratio of web
17.55
K
Distance between outer face of flange and web-toe of fillet
66
mm
K1
Distance between middle line of web and flange-toe of fillet
32
mm
Dnom
Nominal depth of section
460
mm
A
Cross-sectional area
36,400
mm²
Ix
Moment of inertia about axis XX
1,610
10⁶ mm⁴
Sx
Elastic section modulus about axis XX
6,230
10³ mm³
Rx
Radius of gyration about axis XX
210
mm
Zx
Plastic modulus about axis XX
7,240
10³ mm³
Iy
Moment of inertia about axis YY
183
10⁶ mm⁴
Sy
Elastic section modulus about axis YY
1,260
10³ mm³
Ry
Radius of gyration about axis YY
70.9
mm
Zy
Plastic modulus about axis YY
1,940
10³ mm³
J
St-Venant torsional constant
18,600
10³ mm⁴
Cw
Warping constant
10,200
10⁹ mm⁶
SA
Surface area per metre
2.15
m²/m
Wn
Normalized unit warping function
34,400
mm²
Sw
Warping statical moment
111
10⁶ mm⁴
Qf
Statical moment at point in flange in line with web face