W30x173 — Dimensions and Section Properties
Dimensions and key properties
- Weight
- = 173 lb/ft
- A
- = 50.9 in²
- d
- = 30.4 in
- Ix
- = 8,230 in⁴
- Sx
- = 541 in³
- Zx
- = 607 in³
- rx
- = 12.7 in
- ry
- = 3.42 in
Section properties
| Property | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 173 | lb/ft |
| A | 50.9 | in² |
| d | 30.4 | in |
| bf | 15 | in |
| tf | 1.07 | in |
| tw | 0.655 | in |
| Ix | 8,230 | in⁴ |
| Sx | 541 | in³ |
| Zx | 607 | in³ |
| rx | 12.7 | in |
| Iy | 598 | in⁴ |
| Sy | 79.8 | in³ |
| Zy | 123 | in³ |
| ry | 3.42 | in |
Other sizes in the W30 series
Relevant tools
- Steel Shape Properties Table
search and compare W30x173 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
