IAS, 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.
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The I 915x305x20x25 steel profile weighs 255.5 kg/m (171.71 lb/ft), has a depth of 915 mm (36.02 in), flange width 305 mm (12.01 in). Cross-sectional area: 32,550 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 409,936.656 cm⁴, Iy = 11,879.594 cm⁴.
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Depth (h) | 915 mm | 36.02 in |
| Width (b) | 305 mm | 12.01 in |
| Web thickness (tw) | 20 mm | 0.79 in |
| Flange thickness (tf) | 25 mm | 0.98 in |
| Weight | 255.5 kg/m | 171.71 lb/ft |
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Area (A) | 32,550 mm² | 50.453 in² |
| Moment of inertia (Ix) | 409,936.66 cm⁴ | 9848.73 in⁴ |
| Moment of inertia (Iy) | 11,879.59 cm⁴ | 285.41 in⁴ |
| Elastic section modulus (Sx) | 8,960.36 cm³ | 546.797 in³ |
| Elastic section modulus (Sy) | 778.99 cm³ | 47.537 in³ |
| Plastic section modulus (Zx) | 10,527.38 cm³ | 642.423 in³ |
| Plastic section modulus (Zy) | 1,249.31 cm³ | 76.238 in³ |
| Radius of gyration (rx) | 35.49 cm | 13.972 in |
| Radius of gyration (ry) | 6.04 cm | 2.378 in |
15.0 kN·m
15.0 kN
0.02 mm
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