W21×73 wide-flange beam
W21×73 weighs 73 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) | 21 1/4" |
|---|---|
| Flange width (bf) | 8 1/4" |
| Web thickness (tw) | 7/16" |
| Flange thickness (tf) | 3/4" |
| k (detailing) | 1 7/16" |
| Workable gage (g) | 5 1/2" |
Section properties
| Weight | 73 lb/ft |
|---|---|
| Area (A) | 21.5 in² |
| Ix | 1600 in⁴ |
| Sx | 151 in³ |
| Zx | 172 in³ |
| rx | 8.64 in |
| Iy | 70.6 in⁴ |
| Sy | 17 in³ |
| Zy | 26.6 in³ |
| ry | 1.81 in |
| J | 3.02 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 W21×73 cut, formed, or fabricated? Huntington Steel & Supply Co.