W12×252 wide-flange beam
W12×252 weighs 252 lb per foot. Detailing dimensions and section properties below come from the AISC Shapes Database, 16th Edition. Values are shown to the nearest 1/16 in. as they appear on a shop drawing.
Detailing dimensions
| Depth (d) | 15 3/8" |
|---|---|
| Flange width (bf) | 13" |
| Web thickness (tw) | 1 3/8" |
| Flange thickness (tf) | 2 1/4" |
| k (detailing) | 3 1/8" |
| Workable gage (g) | 5 1/2" |
Section properties
| Weight | 252 lb/ft |
|---|---|
| Area (A) | 74.1 in² |
| Ix | 2720 in⁴ |
| Sx | 353 in³ |
| Zx | 428 in³ |
| rx | 6.06 in |
| Iy | 828 in⁴ |
| Sy | 127 in³ |
| Zy | 196 in³ |
| ry | 3.34 in |
| J | 108 in⁴ |
Detailing values are rounded to the nearest 1/16 in. per the AISC Steel Construction Manual. Verify critical dimensions against the current Manual before fabrication. Need W12×252 cut, formed, or fabricated? Huntington Steel & Supply Co.