Dimensions and section properties for W14X730

Structural sectional properties for a W14X730 standard steel section


steel section diagram

US Customary Units

DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeW
Section NameNameW14X730
Cross Sectional AreaA215 in2
Section Widthb17.9 in
Section Depthd22.4 in
Flange thicknesstf4.91 in
Web thicknesstw3.07 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx8.17 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry4.69 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx14300 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy4720 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx1280 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy527 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx1660 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy816 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ1450 in4
Warping Torsion ConstantCw362000 in6
Self Weight of sectionWeight730 lb/ft

Metric Units

DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeW
Section NameNameW14X730
Cross Sectional AreaA138709 mm2
Section Widthb455 mm
Section Depthd569 mm
Flange thicknesstf124.7 mm
Web thicknesstw78 mm
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx208 mm
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry119 mm
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx5952000000 mm4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy1965000000 mm4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx20975000 mm3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy8636000 mm3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx27203000 mm3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy13372000 mm3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ603536000 mm4
Warping Torsion ConstantCw97210000000000 mm6
Self Weight of sectionWeight1086 kg/m

Note: Metric units have been converted from tabulated imperial values and rounded to a reasonable number of significant figures.

A W14X730 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the W - Wide Flange category. It weighs 730 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 215 in2. The height and width of the section are 22.4 in and 17.9 in respectively.

The section has a tensile yield capacity of:

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The section has a flexural plastic moment capacity of:

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The section has a flexural elastic moment capacity of:

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