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W1000×642 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties
CISC Wide flange · v12.1
Diagram, properties emphasis, and nearby alternatives use the selected unit system.
Section diagram
W1000×642 dimensions
Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.
Section properties
Symbols match the steel section finder. Imperial and metric values are shown side by side.
| Property | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 431.00 lb/ft | 642.00 kg/m |
| Depth, d | 41.26 in | 1,048.00 mm |
| Flange width, bf | 16.22 in | 412.00 mm |
| tw | 1.339 in | 34.000 mm |
| tf | 2.362 in | 60.000 mm |
| Area | 126.79 in² | 81,800.00 mm² |
| Ix | 34,836.39 in⁴ | 14,500,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 1,688.96 in⁴ | 703,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 1,690.36 in³ | 27,700,000 mm³ |
| Sy | 208.09 in³ | 3,410,000 mm³ |
| Zx | 1,958.86 in³ | 32,100,000 mm³ |
| Zy | 328.31 in³ | 5,380,000 mm³ |
| rx | 16.57 in | 421.00 mm |
| ry | 3.65 in | 92.70 mm |
| J | 177.31 in⁴ | 73,800,000 mm⁴ |
| Cw | 640,510.34 in⁶ | 172,000,000,000,000 mm⁶ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus W1000×642.
Lighter in W1000
W1000×591
- Weight
- 591.0 kg/m (-7.9%)
- Depth
- 1,040.0 mm (-0.8%)
- Ix
- 13,300,000,000 mm⁴ (-8.3%)
Heavier in W1000
W1000×748
- Weight
- 748.0 kg/m (+17%)
- Depth
- 1,068.0 mm (+1.9%)
- Ix
- 17,300,000,000 mm⁴ (+19%)
Closest Iₓ in W1000
W1000×584
- Weight
- 584.0 kg/m (-9.0%)
- Depth
- 1,056.0 mm (+0.8%)
- Ix
- 12,500,000,000 mm⁴ (-14%)
Similar weight in W920
W920×656
- Weight
- 656.0 kg/m (+2.3%)
- Depth
- 987.0 mm (-5.8%)
- Ix
- 13,400,000,000 mm⁴ (-7.6%)
Source: CISC Structural Section Tables SST12.1 · v12.1 · Availability: Not produced in Canada. · Methodology