W 12X230 - Section Properties

The W 12X230 is a steel section with a mass of 342.3 kg/m, an overall depth of 383.5 mm and width of 327.7 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 436.8 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 100728 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 6325.4 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass: 230 lb/ft (342.3 kg/m)
Depth: 15.1 in (383.5 mm)
Width: 12.9 in (327.7 mm)
Area: 67.7 in² (436.8 cm²)

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mass (lb/ft)230 (342.3 kg/m)

h (in)15.1 (383.5 mm)

b (in)12.9 (327.7 mm)

t_w (in)1.29 (32.8 mm)

t_f (in)2.07 (52.6 mm)

A (in²)67.7 (436.8 cm²)

I_y (in⁴)2420 (100728 cm⁴)

W_el,y (in³)321 (5260.2 cm³)

W_pl,y (in³)386 (6325.4 cm³)

i_y (in)5.97 (15.16 cm)

I_z (in⁴)742 (30884 cm⁴)