I 951x300x12.7x25.4 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 951x300x12.7x25.4 (México) · Doble T I 951x300x12.7x25.4 (Argentina / LATAM) · UB 951 (UK / Australia)

The I 951x300x12.7x25.4 steel profile weighs 209.4 kg/m (140.69 lb/ft), has a depth of 951 mm (37.44 in), flange width 300 mm (11.81 in). Cross-sectional area: 26,672.54 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 403,702.054 cm⁴, Iy = 11,445.366 cm⁴.

Cross-section (not to scale)

Dimensions

Property	Metric	Imperial
Depth (h)	951 mm	37.44 in
Width (b)	300 mm	11.81 in
Web thickness (tw)	12.7 mm	0.50 in
Flange thickness (tf)	25.4 mm	1.00 in
Weight	209.4 kg/m	140.69 lb/ft

Section Properties

Property	Metric	Imperial
Area (A)	26,672.54 mm²	41.342 in²
Moment of inertia (Ix)	403,702.05 cm⁴	9698.94 in⁴
Moment of inertia (Iy)	11,445.37 cm⁴	274.97 in⁴
Elastic section modulus (Sx)	8,490.05 cm³	518.097 in³
Elastic section modulus (Sy)	763.02 cm³	46.563 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zx)	9,625.97 cm³	587.415 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zy)	1,179.3 cm³	71.966 in³
Radius of gyration (rx)	38.9 cm	15.317 in
Radius of gyration (ry)	6.55 cm	2.579 in