W 695 x 217,3 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 695 x 217,3 (México) · Doble T 695 x 217,3 (Argentina / LATAM) · UB 695 (UK / Australia)

The W 695 x 217,3 steel profile weighs 217.3 kg/m (146.02 lb/ft), has a depth of 695 mm (27.36 in), flange width 355 mm (13.98 in). Cross-sectional area: 27,547.16 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 232,314.595 cm⁴, Iy = 18,511.711 cm⁴.

Cross-section (not to scale)

Dimensions

Property	Metric	Imperial
Depth (h)	695 mm	27.36 in
Width (b)	355 mm	13.98 in
Web thickness (tw)	15.4 mm	0.61 in
Flange thickness (tf)	24.8 mm	0.98 in
Weight	217.3 kg/m	146.02 lb/ft

Section Properties

Property	Metric	Imperial
Area (A)	27,547.16 mm²	42.698 in²
Moment of inertia (Ix)	232,314.6 cm⁴	5581.36 in⁴
Moment of inertia (Iy)	18,511.71 cm⁴	444.74 in⁴
Elastic section modulus (Sx)	6,685.31 cm³	407.964 in³
Elastic section modulus (Sy)	1,042.91 cm³	63.643 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zx)	7,504.12 cm³	457.932 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zy)	1,600.98 cm³	97.698 in³
Radius of gyration (rx)	29.04 cm	11.433 in
Radius of gyration (ry)	8.2 cm	3.227 in