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W30x116 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

AISC Wide flange · v16.0

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Units

Section diagram

W30x116 dimensions

Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.

Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 116.00 lb/ft 173.00 kg/m
Depth, d 30.00 in 762.00 mm
Flange width, bf 10.50 in 267.00 mm
tw 0.565 in 14.400 mm
tf 0.850 in 21.600 mm
Area 34.20 in² 22,100.00 mm²
Ix 4,930.00 in⁴ 2,050,000,000 mm⁴
Iy 164.00 in⁴ 68,300,000 mm⁴
Sx 329.00 in³ 5,390,000 mm³
Sy 31.30 in³ 513,000.00 mm³
Zx 378.00 in³ 6,190,000 mm³
Zy 49.20 in³ 806,000.00 mm³
rx 12.00 in 305.00 mm
ry 2.19 in 55.60 mm
J 6.43 in⁴ 2,680,000 mm⁴
Cw 34,900.00 in⁶ 9,370,000,000,000 mm⁶

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus W30x116.

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Lighter in W30

W30x108

Weight
108.0 lb/ft (-6.9%)
Depth
29.80 in (-0.7%)
Ix
4,470.0 in⁴ (-9.3%)

Heavier in W30

W30x124

Weight
124.0 lb/ft (+6.9%)
Depth
30.20 in (+0.7%)
Ix
5,360.0 in⁴ (+8.7%)

Closest Iₓ in W30

W30x132

Weight
132.0 lb/ft (+14%)
Depth
30.30 in (+1.0%)
Ix
5,770.0 in⁴ (+17%)

Similar weight in W33

W33x118

Weight
118.0 lb/ft (+1.7%)
Depth
32.90 in (+9.7%)
Ix
5,900.0 in⁴ (+20%)
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Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology