AISC 360-22ASTM A992 / A6W14 Series
AISC W14x233 Properties & Dimensions
Standard wide flange I-beam cross-section properties, geometric dimensions, and LRFD design capacities per AISC Steel Construction Manual 15th/16th Edition.
Cross-Section Technical Schematic
Dual Units: Imperial (US) · SI MetricGeometric Dimensions & Area
| Property | Symbol | Imperial (US) | Metric (SI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal Weight | w | 233 lb/ft | 346.7 kg/m |
| Cross-Sectional Area | A | 68.5 in² | 44193 mm² |
| Overall Depth | d | 16 in | 406.4 mm |
| Flange Width | bf | 15.9 in | 403.9 mm |
| Flange Thickness | tf | 1.72 in | 43.7 mm |
| Web Thickness | tw | 1.07 in | 27.2 mm |
| Flange Centroid Distance | ho | 14.3 in | 363.2 mm |
Bending & Buckling Properties
| Property | Symbol | Imperial (US) | Metric (SI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strong-Axis Inertia | Ix | 3010 in⁴ | 1252.9 ×10⁶ mm⁴ |
| Strong-Axis Elastic Modulus | Sx | 375 in³ | 6145 ×10³ mm³ |
| Strong-Axis Plastic Modulus | Zx | 436 in³ | 7145 ×10³ mm³ |
| Strong-Axis Radius of Gyration | rx | 6.63 in | 168.4 mm |
| Weak-Axis Inertia | Iy | 1150 in⁴ | 478.7 ×10⁶ mm⁴ |
| Weak-Axis Elastic Modulus | Sy | 145 in³ | 2376 ×10³ mm³ |
| Weak-Axis Plastic Modulus | Zy | 221 in³ | 3622 ×10³ mm³ |
| Weak-Axis Radius of Gyration | ry | 4.1 in | 104.1 mm |
| Torsional Constant | J | 59.5 in⁴ | 24766 ×10³ mm⁴ |
| Warping Constant | Cw | 92862.4 in⁶ | 15843.6 ×10⁹ mm⁶ |
| Effective Radius of Gyration | rts | 4.69 in | 119.1 mm |
AISC 360-22 Design Capacities (Fy = 50 ksi / 345 MPa)
Plastic Moment Capacity (φMp)
1635 kip-ft
2218.4 kN·m (φ = 0.90)Nominal Shear Capacity (φVn)
462.2 kips
2057.7 kN (φ = 0.90)Flange Slenderness (λf = bf / 2tf)
4.62
✓ Compact Flange (λf ≤ 9.15)Web Slenderness (λw = h / tw)
11.7
✓ Compact Web (λw ≤ 90.5)