W14×550 wide-flange beam

W14×550 weighs 550 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)20 1/4"
Flange width (bf)17 1/4"
Web thickness (tw)2 3/8"
Flange thickness (tf)3 13/16"
k (detailing)5 1/8"
Workable gage (g)7 1/2"

Section properties

Weight550 lb/ft
Area (A)162 in²
Ix9430 in⁴
Sx931 in³
Zx1180 in³
rx7.63 in
Iy3250 in⁴
Sy378 in³
Zy583 in³
ry4.49 in
J669 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 W14×550 cut, formed, or fabricated? Huntington Steel & Supply Co.

Interactive drawing