W 222 x 29,4 Arval · Weight & Dimensions

Arval, hot-rolled 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: IPR 222 x 29,4 (México) · Doble T 222 x 29,4 (Argentina / LATAM) · UB 222 (UK / Australia)

The W 222 x 29,4 steel profile weighs 29.4 kg/m (19.73 lb/ft), has a depth of 222 mm (8.74 in), flange width 112 mm (4.41 in). Cross-sectional area: 3,738.971 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 3,134.054 cm⁴, Iy = 239.825 cm⁴.

Cross-section (not to scale)

Dimensions

Property	Metric	Imperial
Depth (h)	222 mm	8.74 in
Width (b)	112 mm	4.41 in
Web thickness (tw)	6.6 mm	0.26 in
Flange thickness (tf)	10.2 mm	0.40 in
Fillet radius (r)	12 mm	0.47 in
Weight	29.4 kg/m	19.73 lb/ft

Section Properties

Property	Metric	Imperial
Area (A)	3,738.97 mm²	5.795 in²
Moment of inertia (Ix)	3,134.05 cm⁴	75.30 in⁴
Moment of inertia (Iy)	239.83 cm⁴	5.76 in⁴
Elastic section modulus (Sx)	282.35 cm³	17.230 in³
Elastic section modulus (Sy)	42.83 cm³	2.613 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zx)	321.15 cm³	19.598 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zy)	66.91 cm³	4.083 in³
Radius of gyration (rx)	9.16 cm	3.604 in
Radius of gyration (ry)	2.53 cm	0.997 in