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W530x123 W21x83
W shapes. CISC SST 12.1. Produced in Canada. Normal use: Beam.
W530x123 to scale.
Property
Description
Value
Unit
Mass
Mass per length
123
kg/m
D
Depth of section or height of vertical leg
544
mm
B
Width of flange or horizontal leg
212
mm
T
Thickness of flange
21.2
mm
W
Thickness of web
13.1
mm
BT
Width-to-thickness ratio of flange
5
HW
Clear depth-to-thickness ratio of web
38.29
K
Distance between outer face of flange and web-toe of fillet
42
mm
K1
Distance between middle line of web and flange-toe of fillet
26
mm
Dnom
Nominal depth of section
530
mm
A
Cross-sectional area
15,700
mm²
Ix
Moment of inertia about axis XX
761
10⁶ mm⁴
Sx
Elastic section modulus about axis XX
2,800
10³ mm³
Rx
Radius of gyration about axis XX
220
mm
Zx
Plastic modulus about axis XX
3,210
10³ mm³
Iy
Moment of inertia about axis YY
33.8
10⁶ mm⁴
Sy
Elastic section modulus about axis YY
319
10³ mm³
Ry
Radius of gyration about axis YY
46.4
mm
Zy
Plastic modulus about axis YY
499
10³ mm³
J
St-Venant torsional constant
1,800
10³ mm⁴
Cw
Warping constant
2,310
10⁹ mm⁶
SA
Surface area per metre
1.91
m²/m
Wn
Normalized unit warping function
27,700
mm²
Sw
Warping statical moment
31.1
10⁶ mm⁴
Qf
Statical moment at point in flange in line with web face
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