I 2032x508x12.7x22.2 AHMSA · Weight & Dimensions

AHMSA, welded sections · Wide Flange (I-beam)

Wide flange beams (W shapes / I-beams) are the most common structural steel profile used in building construction. They are used for beams, columns, and girders in steel-framed buildings and bridges. Designed per AISC 360, Eurocode 3, and NBR 8800.

Also known as: I 2032x508x12.7x22.2 (México) · Doble T I 2032x508x12.7x22.2 (Argentina / LATAM) · UB 2032 (UK / Australia)

The I 2032x508x12.7x22.2 steel profile weighs 375.2 kg/m (252.14 lb/ft), has a depth of 2032 mm (80.00 in), flange width 508 mm (20.00 in). Cross-sectional area: 47,797.72 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 3,108,786.988 cm⁴, Iy = 48,539.637 cm⁴.

Cross-section (not to scale)

Dimensions

Property	Metric	Imperial
Depth (h)	2032 mm	80.00 in
Width (b)	508 mm	20.00 in
Web thickness (tw)	12.7 mm	0.50 in
Flange thickness (tf)	22.2 mm	0.87 in
Weight	375.2 kg/m	252.14 lb/ft

Section Properties

Property	Metric	Imperial
Area (A)	47,797.72 mm²	74.086 in²
Moment of inertia (Ix)	3,108,786.99 cm⁴	74688.61 in⁴
Moment of inertia (Iy)	48,539.64 cm⁴	1166.16 in⁴
Elastic section modulus (Sx)	30,598.3 cm³	1867.230 in³
Elastic section modulus (Sy)	1,911.01 cm³	116.617 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zx)	35,208.73 cm³	2148.577 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zy)	2,944.66 cm³	179.695 in³
Radius of gyration (rx)	80.65 cm	31.751 in
Radius of gyration (ry)	10.08 cm	3.967 in