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W30x211 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

AISC Wide flange · v16.0

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Units

Section diagram

W30x211 dimensions

Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.

Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 211.00 lb/ft 314.00 kg/m
Depth, d 30.90 in 785.00 mm
Flange width, bf 15.10 in 384.00 mm
tw 0.775 in 19.700 mm
tf 1.320 in 33.500 mm
Area 62.30 in² 40,200.00 mm²
Ix 10,300.00 in⁴ 4,290,000,000 mm⁴
Iy 757.00 in⁴ 315,000,000 mm⁴
Sx 665.00 in³ 10,900,000 mm³
Sy 100.00 in³ 1,640,000 mm³
Zx 751.00 in³ 12,300,000 mm³
Zy 155.00 in³ 2,540,000 mm³
rx 12.90 in 328.00 mm
ry 3.49 in 88.60 mm
J 28.40 in⁴ 11,800,000 mm⁴
Cw 166,000.00 in⁶ 44,600,000,000,000 mm⁶

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus W30x211.

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Lighter in W30

W30x191

Weight
191.0 lb/ft (-9.5%)
Depth
30.70 in (-0.6%)
Ix
9,200.0 in⁴ (-11%)

Heavier in W30

W30x235

Weight
235.0 lb/ft (+11%)
Depth
31.30 in (+1.3%)
Ix
11,700.0 in⁴ (+14%)

Closest Iₓ in W30

W30x173

Weight
173.0 lb/ft (-18%)
Depth
30.40 in (-1.6%)
Ix
8,230.0 in⁴ (-20%)

Similar weight in W27

W27x217

Weight
217.0 lb/ft (+2.8%)
Depth
28.40 in (-8.1%)
Ix
8,910.0 in⁴ (-13%)
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Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology