W 260 x 92,6 Cintac · Weight & Dimensions

Cintac, 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 260 x 92,6 (México) · Doble T 260 x 92,6 (Argentina / LATAM) · UB 260 (UK / Australia)

The W 260 x 92,6 steel profile weighs 92.6 kg/m (62.25 lb/ft), has a depth of 260 mm (10.24 in), flange width 260 mm (10.24 in). Cross-sectional area: 11,844.443 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 14,919.427 cm⁴, Iy = 5,134.517 cm⁴.

Cross-section (not to scale)

Dimensions

Property	Metric	Imperial
Depth (h)	260 mm	10.24 in
Width (b)	260 mm	10.24 in
Web thickness (tw)	10 mm	0.39 in
Flange thickness (tf)	17.5 mm	0.69 in
Fillet radius (r)	24 mm	0.94 in
Weight	92.6 kg/m	62.25 lb/ft

Section Properties

Property	Metric	Imperial
Area (A)	11,844.44 mm²	18.359 in²
Moment of inertia (Ix)	14,919.43 cm⁴	358.44 in⁴
Moment of inertia (Iy)	5,134.52 cm⁴	123.36 in⁴
Elastic section modulus (Sx)	1,147.65 cm³	70.034 in³
Elastic section modulus (Sy)	394.96 cm³	24.102 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zx)	1,282.91 cm³	78.288 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zy)	602.25 cm³	36.752 in³
Radius of gyration (rx)	11.22 cm	4.419 in
Radius of gyration (ry)	6.58 cm	2.592 in