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ST5x12.7 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

AISC American standard tees · v16.0

Diagram, properties emphasis, and nearby alternatives use the selected unit system.

Units

Section diagram

ST5x12.7 dimensions

Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.

Section properties

Symbols match the steel section finder. Imperial and metric values are shown side by side.

Property Imperial Metric
Weight 12.70 lb/ft 18.90 kg/m
Depth, d 5.00 in 127.00 mm
Flange width, bf 4.66 in 118.00 mm
tw 0.311 in 7.900 mm
tf 0.491 in 12.500 mm
Area 3.72 in² 2,400.00 mm²
Ix 7.79 in⁴ 3,240,000 mm⁴
Iy 3.36 in⁴ 1,400,000 mm⁴
Sx 2.05 in³ 33,600.00 mm³
Sy 1.44 in³ 23,600.00 mm³
Zx 3.70 in³ 60,600.00 mm³
Zy 2.49 in³ 40,800.00 mm³
rx 1.45 in 36.80 mm
ry 0.95 in 24.10 mm
J 0.30 in⁴ 125,000.00 mm⁴
Cw 0.17 in⁶ 46,500,000 mm⁶

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus ST5x12.7.

Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology