W12x305 — Dimensions and Section Properties
Dimensions and key properties
- Weight
- = 305 lb/ft
- A
- = 89.5 in²
- d
- = 16.3 in
- Ix
- = 3,550 in⁴
- Sx
- = 435 in³
- Zx
- = 537 in³
- rx
- = 6.29 in
- ry
- = 3.42 in
Section properties
| Property | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 305 | lb/ft |
| A | 89.5 | in² |
| d | 16.3 | in |
| bf | 13.2 | in |
| tf | 2.71 | in |
| tw | 1.63 | in |
| Ix | 3,550 | in⁴ |
| Sx | 435 | in³ |
| Zx | 537 | in³ |
| rx | 6.29 | in |
| Iy | 1,050 | in⁴ |
| Sy | 159 | in³ |
| Zy | 244 | in³ |
| ry | 3.42 | in |
Other sizes in the W12 series
Relevant tools
- Steel Shape Properties Table
search and compare W12x305 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