W6x9 — Dimensions and Section Properties
Dimensions and key properties
- Weight
- = 9 lb/ft
- A
- = 2.68 in²
- d
- = 5.9 in
- Ix
- = 16.4 in⁴
- Sx
- = 5.56 in³
- Zx
- = 6.23 in³
- rx
- = 2.47 in
- ry
- = 0.905 in
Section properties
| Property | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 9 | lb/ft |
| A | 2.68 | in² |
| d | 5.9 | in |
| bf | 3.94 | in |
| tf | 0.215 | in |
| tw | 0.17 | in |
| Ix | 16.4 | in⁴ |
| Sx | 5.56 | in³ |
| Zx | 6.23 | in³ |
| rx | 2.47 | in |
| Iy | 2.2 | in⁴ |
| Sy | 1.11 | in³ |
| Zy | 1.72 | in³ |
| ry | 0.905 | in |
Other sizes in the W6 series
Relevant tools
- Steel Shape Properties Table
search and compare W6x9 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