W 14X257 - Section Properties

The W 14X257 is a steel section with a mass of 382.5 kg/m, an overall depth of 416.6 mm and width of 406.4 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 487.7 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 141519 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 7980.5 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass: 257 lb/ft (382.5 kg/m)
Depth: 16.4 in (416.6 mm)
Width: 16 in (406.4 mm)
Area: 75.6 in² (487.7 cm²)

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mass (lb/ft)257 (382.5 kg/m)

h (in)16.4 (416.6 mm)

b (in)16 (406.4 mm)

t_w (in)1.18 (30 mm)

t_f (in)1.89 (48 mm)

A (in²)75.6 (487.7 cm²)

I_y (in⁴)3400 (141519 cm⁴)

W_el,y (in³)415 (6800.6 cm³)

W_pl,y (in³)487 (7980.5 cm³)

i_y (in)6.71 (17.04 cm)

I_z (in⁴)1290 (53694 cm⁴)