W12x170 — Dimensions and Section Properties
Dimensions and key properties
- Weight
- = 170 lb/ft
- A
- = 50 in²
- d
- = 14 in
- Ix
- = 1,650 in⁴
- Sx
- = 235 in³
- Zx
- = 275 in³
- rx
- = 5.74 in
- ry
- = 3.22 in
Section properties
| Property | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 170 | lb/ft |
| A | 50 | in² |
| d | 14 | in |
| bf | 12.6 | in |
| tf | 1.56 | in |
| tw | 0.96 | in |
| Ix | 1,650 | in⁴ |
| Sx | 235 | in³ |
| Zx | 275 | in³ |
| rx | 5.74 | in |
| Iy | 517 | in⁴ |
| Sy | 82.3 | in³ |
| Zy | 126 | in³ |
| ry | 3.22 | in |
Other sizes in the W12 series
Relevant tools
- Steel Shape Properties Table
search and compare W12x170 against other sections
- Beam Shear, Moment and Deflection Diagram Calculator
find the moment this section has to carry, and how far it deflects under load
- ASTM A992
the grade most W-shapes are supplied in