W 758 x 160,5 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 758 x 160,5 (México) · Doble T 758 x 160,5 (Argentina / LATAM) · UB 758 (UK / Australia)

The W 758 x 160,5 steel profile weighs 160.5 kg/m (107.88 lb/ft), has a depth of 758 mm (29.84 in), flange width 266 mm (10.47 in). Cross-sectional area: 20,195.32 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 182,918.178 cm⁴, Iy = 6,069.875 cm⁴.

Cross-section (not to scale)

Dimensions

Property	Metric	Imperial
Depth (h)	758 mm	29.84 in
Width (b)	266 mm	10.47 in
Web thickness (tw)	13.8 mm	0.54 in
Flange thickness (tf)	19.3 mm	0.76 in
Weight	160.5 kg/m	107.88 lb/ft

Section Properties

Property	Metric	Imperial
Area (A)	20,195.32 mm²	31.303 in²
Moment of inertia (Ix)	182,918.18 cm⁴	4394.61 in⁴
Moment of inertia (Iy)	6,069.87 cm⁴	145.83 in⁴
Elastic section modulus (Sx)	4,826.34 cm³	294.522 in³
Elastic section modulus (Sy)	456.38 cm³	27.850 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zx)	5,577.84 cm³	340.382 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zy)	717.05 cm³	43.757 in³
Radius of gyration (rx)	30.1 cm	11.849 in
Radius of gyration (ry)	5.48 cm	2.158 in