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W14x605 Dimensions, Weight and Section Properties
AISC Wide flange · v16.0
W14x605: 20.9 in depth, 17.4 in flange width, 605 lb/ft weight. View the full dimensions and properties in imperial and metric units below.
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Section diagram
W14x605 dimensions
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Section properties
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| Property | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 605.00 lb/ft | 900.00 kg/m |
| Depth, d | 20.90 in | 531.00 mm |
| Flange width, bf | 17.40 in | 442.00 mm |
| tw | 2.600 in | 66.000 mm |
| tf | 4.160 in | 106.000 mm |
| Area | 178.00 in² | 115,000.00 mm² |
| Ix | 10,800.00 in⁴ | 4,500,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 3,680.00 in⁴ | 1,530,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 1,040.00 in³ | 17,000,000 mm³ |
| Sy | 423.00 in³ | 6,930,000 mm³ |
| Zx | 1,320.00 in³ | 21,600,000 mm³ |
| Zy | 652.00 in³ | 10,700,000 mm³ |
| rx | 7.80 in | 198.00 mm |
| ry | 4.55 in | 116.00 mm |
| J | 869.00 in⁴ | 362,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Cw | 258,000.00 in⁶ | 69,300,000,000,000 mm⁶ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Compare weight neighbors, another Ix option, and a nearby depth series when available, with percent change versus W14x605.
Lighter in W14
W14x550
- Weight
- 550.0 lb/ft (-9.1%)
- Depth
- 20.20 in (-3.3%)
- Ix
- 9,430.0 in⁴ (-13%)
Heavier in W14
W14x665
- Weight
- 665.0 lb/ft (+9.9%)
- Depth
- 21.60 in (+3.3%)
- Ix
- 12,400.0 in⁴ (+15%)
Another Iₓ option in W14
W14x500
- Weight
- 500.0 lb/ft (-17%)
- Depth
- 19.60 in (-6.2%)
- Ix
- 8,210.0 in⁴ (-24%)
Similar weight in W12
W12x336
- Weight
- 336.0 lb/ft (-44%)
- Depth
- 16.80 in (-20%)
- Ix
- 4,060.0 in⁴ (-62%)
Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology