W27×539 wide-flange beam

W27×539 weighs 539 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)32 1/2"
Flange width (bf)15 1/4"
Web thickness (tw)2"
Flange thickness (tf)3 9/16"
k (detailing)4 7/16"
Workable gage (g)5 1/2"

Section properties

Weight539 lb/ft
Area (A)159 in²
Ix25600 in⁴
Sx1570 in³
Zx1890 in³
rx12.7 in
Iy2110 in⁴
Sy277 in³
Zy437 in³
ry3.65 in
J496 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 W27×539 cut, formed, or fabricated? Huntington Steel & Supply Co.

Interactive drawing