W12×305 wide-flange beam

W12×305 weighs 305 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)16 3/8"
Flange width (bf)13 1/4"
Web thickness (tw)1 5/8"
Flange thickness (tf)2 11/16"
k (detailing)3 5/8"
Workable gage (g)5 1/2"

Section properties

Weight305 lb/ft
Area (A)89.5 in²
Ix3550 in⁴
Sx435 in³
Zx537 in³
rx6.29 in
Iy1050 in⁴
Sy159 in³
Zy244 in³
ry3.42 in
J185 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 W12×305 cut, formed, or fabricated? Huntington Steel & Supply Co.

Interactive drawing