I 1244x360x12.7x22.2 IMCA · Weight & Dimensions

IMCA, 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.

Also known as: I 1244x360x12.7x22.2 (México) · Doble T I 1244x360x12.7x22.2 (Argentina / LATAM) · UB 1244 (UK / Australia)

The I 1244x360x12.7x22.2 steel profile weighs 245.1 kg/m (164.69 lb/ft), has a depth of 1244 mm (48.98 in), flange width 360 mm (14.17 in). Cross-sectional area: 31,218.92 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 779,283.805 cm⁴, Iy = 17,283.197 cm⁴.

Cross-section (not to scale)

Dimensions

Property	Metric	Imperial
Depth (h)	1244 mm	48.98 in
Width (b)	360 mm	14.17 in
Web thickness (tw)	12.7 mm	0.50 in
Flange thickness (tf)	22.2 mm	0.87 in
Weight	245.1 kg/m	164.69 lb/ft

Section Properties

Property	Metric	Imperial
Area (A)	31,218.92 mm²	48.389 in²
Moment of inertia (Ix)	779,283.81 cm⁴	18722.29 in⁴
Moment of inertia (Iy)	17,283.2 cm⁴	415.23 in⁴
Elastic section modulus (Sx)	12,528.68 cm³	764.550 in³
Elastic section modulus (Sy)	960.18 cm³	58.594 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zx)	14,333.58 cm³	874.692 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zy)	1,486.93 cm³	90.738 in³
Radius of gyration (rx)	49.96 cm	19.670 in
Radius of gyration (ry)	7.44 cm	2.929 in