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W14x43 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

AISC Wide flange · v16.0

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Units

Section diagram

W14x43 dimensions

Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.

Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 43.00 lb/ft 64.00 kg/m
Depth, d 13.70 in 348.00 mm
Flange width, bf 8.00 in 203.00 mm
tw 0.305 in 7.750 mm
tf 0.530 in 13.500 mm
Area 12.60 in² 8,130.00 mm²
Ix 428.00 in⁴ 178,000,000 mm⁴
Iy 45.20 in⁴ 18,800,000 mm⁴
Sx 62.60 in³ 1,030,000 mm³
Sy 11.30 in³ 185,000.00 mm³
Zx 69.60 in³ 1,140,000 mm³
Zy 17.30 in³ 283,000.00 mm³
rx 5.82 in 148.00 mm
ry 1.89 in 48.00 mm
J 1.05 in⁴ 437,000.00 mm⁴
Cw 1,950.00 in⁶ 524,000,000,000 mm⁶

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus W14x43.

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Lighter in W14

W14x38

Weight
38.0 lb/ft (-12%)
Depth
14.10 in (+2.9%)
Ix
385.0 in⁴ (-10%)

Heavier in W14

W14x48

Weight
48.0 lb/ft (+12%)
Depth
13.80 in (+0.7%)
Ix
484.0 in⁴ (+13%)

Closest Iₓ in W14

W14x34

Weight
34.0 lb/ft (-21%)
Depth
14.00 in (+2.2%)
Ix
340.0 in⁴ (-21%)

Similar weight in W16

W16x45

Weight
45.0 lb/ft (+4.7%)
Depth
16.10 in (+18%)
Ix
586.0 in⁴ (+37%)
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Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology