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W10x22 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

AISC Wide flange · v16.0

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Units

Section diagram

W10x22 dimensions

Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.

Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 22.00 lb/ft 32.70 kg/m
Depth, d 10.20 in 259.00 mm
Flange width, bf 5.75 in 146.00 mm
tw 0.240 in 6.100 mm
tf 0.360 in 9.140 mm
Area 6.49 in² 4,190.00 mm²
Ix 118.00 in⁴ 49,100,000 mm⁴
Iy 11.40 in⁴ 4,750,000 mm⁴
Sx 23.20 in³ 380,000.00 mm³
Sy 3.97 in³ 65,100.00 mm³
Zx 26.00 in³ 426,000.00 mm³
Zy 6.10 in³ 100,000.00 mm³
rx 4.27 in 108.00 mm
ry 1.33 in 33.80 mm
J 0.24 in⁴ 99,500.00 mm⁴
Cw 275.00 in⁶ 73,800,000,000 mm⁶

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus W10x22.

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Lighter in W10

W10x19

Weight
19.0 lb/ft (-14%)
Depth
10.20 in (0.0%)
Ix
96.3 in⁴ (-18%)

Heavier in W10

W10x26

Weight
26.0 lb/ft (+18%)
Depth
10.30 in (+1.0%)
Ix
144.0 in⁴ (+22%)

Closest Iₓ in W10

W10x17

Weight
17.0 lb/ft (-23%)
Depth
10.10 in (-1.0%)
Ix
81.9 in⁴ (-31%)

Similar weight in W12

W12x22

Weight
22.0 lb/ft (0.0%)
Depth
12.30 in (+21%)
Ix
156.0 in⁴ (+32%)
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Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology