W8×24 wide-flange beam
W8×24 weighs 24 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) | 7 7/8" |
|---|---|
| Flange width (bf) | 6 1/2" |
| Web thickness (tw) | 1/4" |
| Flange thickness (tf) | 3/8" |
| k (detailing) | 7/8" |
| Workable gage (g) | 4" |
Section properties
| Weight | 24 lb/ft |
|---|---|
| Area (A) | 7.08 in² |
| Ix | 82.7 in⁴ |
| Sx | 20.9 in³ |
| Zx | 23.1 in³ |
| rx | 3.42 in |
| Iy | 18.3 in⁴ |
| Sy | 5.63 in³ |
| Zy | 8.57 in³ |
| ry | 1.61 in |
| J | 0.346 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 W8×24 cut, formed, or fabricated? Huntington Steel & Supply Co.