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W24x229 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

AISC Wide flange · v16.0

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Units

Section diagram

W24x229 dimensions

Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.

Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 229.00 lb/ft 341.00 kg/m
Depth, d 26.00 in 660.00 mm
Flange width, bf 13.10 in 333.00 mm
tw 0.960 in 24.400 mm
tf 1.730 in 43.900 mm
Area 67.20 in² 43,400.00 mm²
Ix 7,650.00 in⁴ 3,180,000,000 mm⁴
Iy 651.00 in⁴ 271,000,000 mm⁴
Sx 588.00 in³ 9,640,000 mm³
Sy 99.40 in³ 1,630,000 mm³
Zx 675.00 in³ 11,100,000 mm³
Zy 154.00 in³ 2,520,000 mm³
rx 10.70 in 272.00 mm
ry 3.11 in 79.00 mm
J 51.30 in⁴ 21,400,000 mm⁴
Cw 96,100.00 in⁶ 25,800,000,000,000 mm⁶

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus W24x229.

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Lighter in W24

W24x207

Weight
207.0 lb/ft (-9.6%)
Depth
25.70 in (-1.2%)
Ix
6,820.0 in⁴ (-11%)

Heavier in W24

W24x250

Weight
250.0 lb/ft (+9.2%)
Depth
26.30 in (+1.2%)
Ix
8,490.0 in⁴ (+11%)

Closest Iₓ in W24

W24x192

Weight
192.0 lb/ft (-16%)
Depth
25.50 in (-1.9%)
Ix
6,260.0 in⁴ (-18%)

Similar weight in W27

W27x235

Weight
235.0 lb/ft (+2.6%)
Depth
28.70 in (+10%)
Ix
9,700.0 in⁴ (+27%)
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Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology