Cintac, 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.
The I 450x300x8x25 steel profile weighs 142.9 kg/m (96.01 lb/ft), has a depth of 450 mm (17.72 in), flange width 300 mm (11.81 in). Cross-sectional area: 18,200 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 72,079.167 cm⁴, Iy = 11,251.707 cm⁴.
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Depth (h) | 450 mm | 17.72 in |
| Width (b) | 300 mm | 11.81 in |
| Web thickness (tw) | 8 mm | 0.31 in |
| Flange thickness (tf) | 25 mm | 0.98 in |
| Weight | 142.9 kg/m | 96.01 lb/ft |
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Area (A) | 18,200 mm² | 28.210 in² |
| Moment of inertia (Ix) | 72,079.17 cm⁴ | 1731.70 in⁴ |
| Moment of inertia (Iy) | 11,251.71 cm⁴ | 270.32 in⁴ |
| Elastic section modulus (Sx) | 3,203.52 cm³ | 195.492 in³ |
| Elastic section modulus (Sy) | 750.11 cm³ | 45.775 in³ |
| Plastic section modulus (Zx) | 3,507.5 cm³ | 214.042 in³ |
| Plastic section modulus (Zy) | 1,131.4 cm³ | 69.043 in³ |
| Radius of gyration (rx) | 19.9 cm | 7.835 in |
| Radius of gyration (ry) | 7.86 cm | 3.096 in |
15.0 kN·m
15.0 kN
0.12 mm
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