W 610 x 101,0 Gerdau · Weight & Dimensions

Gerdau · 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 610 x 101,0 (México) · Doble T 610 x 101,0 (Argentina / LATAM) · UB 603 (UK / Australia)

The W 610 x 101,0 steel profile weighs 101.0 kg/m (67.87 lb/ft), has a depth of 603 mm (23.74 in), flange width 228 mm (8.98 in). Cross-sectional area: 13,032.752 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 76,999.958 cm⁴, Iy = 2,950.772 cm⁴.

Cross-section (not to scale)

Dimensions

Property	Metric	Imperial
Depth (h)	603 mm	23.74 in
Width (b)	228 mm	8.98 in
Web thickness (tw)	10.5 mm	0.41 in
Flange thickness (tf)	14.9 mm	0.59 in
Fillet radius (r)	16 mm	0.63 in
Weight	101.0 kg/m	67.87 lb/ft

Section Properties

Property	Metric	Imperial
Area (A)	13,032.75 mm²	20.201 in²
Moment of inertia (Ix)	76,999.96 cm⁴	1849.92 in⁴
Moment of inertia (Iy)	2,950.77 cm⁴	70.89 in⁴
Elastic section modulus (Sx)	2,553.9 cm³	155.849 in³
Elastic section modulus (Sy)	258.84 cm³	15.795 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zx)	2,922.55 cm³	178.346 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zy)	405.02 cm³	24.716 in³
Radius of gyration (rx)	24.31 cm	9.570 in
Radius of gyration (ry)	4.76 cm	1.873 in