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W24x117 Dimensions, Weight and Section Properties
AISC Wide flange · v16.0
W24x117: 24.3 in depth, 12.8 in flange width, 117 lb/ft weight. View the full dimensions and properties in imperial and metric units below.
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Section diagram
W24x117 dimensions
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Section properties
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| Property | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 117.00 lb/ft | 174.00 kg/m |
| Depth, d | 24.30 in | 617.00 mm |
| Flange width, bf | 12.80 in | 325.00 mm |
| tw | 0.550 in | 14.000 mm |
| tf | 0.850 in | 21.600 mm |
| Area | 34.40 in² | 22,200.00 mm² |
| Ix | 3,540.00 in⁴ | 1,470,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 297.00 in⁴ | 124,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 291.00 in³ | 4,770,000 mm³ |
| Sy | 46.50 in³ | 762,000.00 mm³ |
| Zx | 327.00 in³ | 5,360,000 mm³ |
| Zy | 71.40 in³ | 1,170,000 mm³ |
| rx | 10.10 in | 257.00 mm |
| ry | 2.94 in | 74.70 mm |
| J | 6.72 in⁴ | 2,800,000 mm⁴ |
| Cw | 40,800.00 in⁶ | 11,000,000,000,000 mm⁶ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Compare weight neighbors, another Ix option, and a nearby depth series when available, with percent change versus W24x117.
Lighter in W24
W24x104
- Weight
- 104.0 lb/ft (-11%)
- Depth
- 24.10 in (-0.8%)
- Ix
- 3,100.0 in⁴ (-12%)
Heavier in W24
W24x131
- Weight
- 131.0 lb/ft (+12%)
- Depth
- 24.50 in (+0.8%)
- Ix
- 4,020.0 in⁴ (+14%)
Another Iₓ option in W24
W24x103
- Weight
- 103.0 lb/ft (-12%)
- Depth
- 24.50 in (+0.8%)
- Ix
- 3,000.0 in⁴ (-15%)
Similar weight in W27
W27x114
- Weight
- 114.0 lb/ft (-2.6%)
- Depth
- 27.30 in (+12%)
- Ix
- 4,080.0 in⁴ (+15%)
Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology