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W16x89 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

AISC Wide flange · v16.0

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Units

Section diagram

W16x89 dimensions

Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.

Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 89.00 lb/ft 132.00 kg/m
Depth, d 16.80 in 427.00 mm
Flange width, bf 10.40 in 264.00 mm
tw 0.525 in 13.300 mm
tf 0.875 in 22.200 mm
Area 26.20 in² 16,900.00 mm²
Ix 1,300.00 in⁴ 541,000,000 mm⁴
Iy 163.00 in⁴ 67,800,000 mm⁴
Sx 155.00 in³ 2,540,000 mm³
Sy 31.40 in³ 515,000.00 mm³
Zx 175.00 in³ 2,870,000 mm³
Zy 48.10 in³ 788,000.00 mm³
rx 7.05 in 179.00 mm
ry 2.49 in 63.20 mm
J 5.45 in⁴ 2,270,000 mm⁴
Cw 10,200.00 in⁶ 2,740,000,000,000 mm⁶

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus W16x89.

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Lighter in W16

W16x77

Weight
77.0 lb/ft (-13%)
Depth
16.50 in (-1.8%)
Ix
1,110.0 in⁴ (-15%)

Heavier in W16

W16x100

Weight
100.0 lb/ft (+12%)
Depth
17.00 in (+1.2%)
Ix
1,490.0 in⁴ (+15%)

Closest Iₓ in W16

W16x67

Weight
67.0 lb/ft (-25%)
Depth
16.30 in (-3.0%)
Ix
954.0 in⁴ (-27%)

Similar weight in W14

W14x90

Weight
90.0 lb/ft (+1.1%)
Depth
14.00 in (-17%)
Ix
999.0 in⁴ (-23%)
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Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology