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W27x94 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

AISC Wide flange · v16.0

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Units

Section diagram

W27x94 dimensions

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Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 94.00 lb/ft 140.00 kg/m
Depth, d 26.90 in 683.00 mm
Flange width, bf 10.00 in 254.00 mm
tw 0.490 in 12.400 mm
tf 0.745 in 18.900 mm
Area 27.60 in² 17,800.00 mm²
Ix 3,270.00 in⁴ 1,360,000,000 mm⁴
Iy 124.00 in⁴ 51,600,000 mm⁴
Sx 243.00 in³ 3,980,000 mm³
Sy 24.80 in³ 406,000.00 mm³
Zx 278.00 in³ 4,560,000 mm³
Zy 38.80 in³ 636,000.00 mm³
rx 10.90 in 277.00 mm
ry 2.12 in 53.80 mm
J 4.03 in⁴ 1,680,000 mm⁴
Cw 21,300.00 in⁶ 5,720,000,000,000 mm⁶

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus W27x94.

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Lighter in W27

W27x84

Weight
84.0 lb/ft (-11%)
Depth
26.70 in (-0.7%)
Ix
2,850.0 in⁴ (-13%)

Heavier in W27

W27x102

Weight
102.0 lb/ft (+8.5%)
Depth
27.10 in (+0.7%)
Ix
3,620.0 in⁴ (+11%)

Closest Iₓ in W27

W27x114

Weight
114.0 lb/ft (+21%)
Depth
27.30 in (+1.5%)
Ix
4,080.0 in⁴ (+25%)

Similar weight in W24

W24x94

Weight
94.0 lb/ft (0.0%)
Depth
24.30 in (-9.7%)
Ix
2,700.0 in⁴ (-17%)
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Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology