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W 12X252 - Section Properties

The W 12X252 is a steel section with a mass of 375 kg/m, an overall depth of 391.2 mm and width of 330.2 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 478.1 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 113215 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 7013.7 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
252 lb/ft (375 kg/m)
Depth
15.4 in (391.2 mm)
Width
13 in (330.2 mm)
Area
74.1 in² (478.1 cm²)
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mass (lb/ft)252 (375 kg/m)
h (in)15.4 (391.2 mm)
b (in)13 (330.2 mm)
tw (in)1.4 (35.6 mm)
tf (in)2.25 (57.2 mm)
A (in²)74.1 (478.1 cm²)
Iy (in⁴)2720 (113215 cm⁴)
Wel,y (in³)353 (5784.6 cm³)
Wpl,y (in³)428 (7013.7 cm³)
iy (in)6.06 (15.39 cm)
Iz (in⁴)828 (34464 cm⁴)
Wel,z (in³)127 (2081.2 cm³)
Wpl,z (in³)196 (3211.9 cm³)
iz (in)3.34 (8.48 cm)
It (in⁴)108 (4495 cm⁴)
Iw (in⁶)35800 (9.61 dm⁶)

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