W 314 x 117,5 IMCA · Weight & Dimensions

IMCA, 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 314 x 117,5 (México) · Doble T 314 x 117,5 (Argentina / LATAM) · UB 314 (UK / Australia)

The W 314 x 117,5 steel profile weighs 117.5 kg/m (78.97 lb/ft), has a depth of 314 mm (12.36 in), flange width 307 mm (12.09 in). Cross-sectional area: 14,773.34 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 27,162.947 cm⁴, Iy = 9,021.786 cm⁴.

Cross-section (not to scale)

Dimensions

Property	Metric	Imperial
Depth (h)	314 mm	12.36 in
Width (b)	307 mm	12.09 in
Web thickness (tw)	11.9 mm	0.47 in
Flange thickness (tf)	18.7 mm	0.74 in
Weight	117.5 kg/m	78.97 lb/ft

Section Properties

Property	Metric	Imperial
Area (A)	14,773.34 mm²	22.899 in²
Moment of inertia (Ix)	27,162.95 cm⁴	652.59 in⁴
Moment of inertia (Iy)	9,021.79 cm⁴	216.75 in⁴
Elastic section modulus (Sx)	1,730.12 cm³	105.579 in³
Elastic section modulus (Sy)	587.74 cm³	35.866 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zx)	1,922.9 cm³	117.343 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zy)	891.02 cm³	54.374 in³
Radius of gyration (rx)	13.56 cm	5.338 in
Radius of gyration (ry)	7.81 cm	3.077 in