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W27x194 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

AISC Wide flange · v16.0

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Units

Section diagram

W27x194 dimensions

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Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 194.00 lb/ft 289.00 kg/m
Depth, d 28.10 in 714.00 mm
Flange width, bf 14.00 in 356.00 mm
tw 0.750 in 19.100 mm
tf 1.340 in 34.000 mm
Area 57.10 in² 36,800.00 mm²
Ix 7,860.00 in⁴ 3,270,000,000 mm⁴
Iy 619.00 in⁴ 258,000,000 mm⁴
Sx 559.00 in³ 9,160,000 mm³
Sy 88.10 in³ 1,440,000 mm³
Zx 631.00 in³ 10,300,000 mm³
Zy 136.00 in³ 2,230,000 mm³
rx 11.70 in 297.00 mm
ry 3.29 in 83.60 mm
J 27.10 in⁴ 11,300,000 mm⁴
Cw 111,000.00 in⁶ 29,800,000,000,000 mm⁶

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus W27x194.

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Lighter in W27

W27x178

Weight
178.0 lb/ft (-8.2%)
Depth
27.80 in (-1.1%)
Ix
7,020.0 in⁴ (-11%)

Heavier in W27

W27x217

Weight
217.0 lb/ft (+12%)
Depth
28.40 in (+1.1%)
Ix
8,910.0 in⁴ (+13%)

Closest Iₓ in W27

W27x161

Weight
161.0 lb/ft (-17%)
Depth
27.60 in (-1.8%)
Ix
6,310.0 in⁴ (-20%)

Similar weight in W24

W24x192

Weight
192.0 lb/ft (-1.0%)
Depth
25.50 in (-9.3%)
Ix
6,260.0 in⁴ (-20%)
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Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology