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W 12X120 - Section Properties

The W 12X120 is a steel section with a mass of 178.6 kg/m, an overall depth of 332.7 mm and width of 312.4 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 227.1 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 44537 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 3048 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
120 lb/ft (178.6 kg/m)
Depth
13.1 in (332.7 mm)
Width
12.3 in (312.4 mm)
Area
35.2 in² (227.1 cm²)
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mass (lb/ft)120 (178.6 kg/m)
h (in)13.1 (332.7 mm)
b (in)12.3 (312.4 mm)
tw (in)0.71 (18 mm)
tf (in)1.11 (28.2 mm)
A (in²)35.2 (227.1 cm²)
Iy (in⁴)1070 (44537 cm⁴)
Wel,y (in³)163 (2671.1 cm³)
Wpl,y (in³)186 (3048 cm³)
iy (in)5.51 (14 cm)
Iz (in⁴)345 (14360 cm⁴)
Wel,z (in³)56 (917.68 cm³)
Wpl,z (in³)85.4 (1399.5 cm³)
iz (in)3.13 (7.95 cm)
It (in⁴)12.9 (536.9 cm⁴)
Iw (in⁶)12400 (3.33 dm⁶)

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