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W150×22 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

CISC Wide flange · v12.1

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Units

Section diagram

W150×22 dimensions

Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.

Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 15.00 lb/ft 22.00 kg/m
Depth, d 5.98 in 152.00 mm
Flange width, bf 5.98 in 152.00 mm
tw 0.228 in 5.800 mm
tf 0.260 in 6.600 mm
Area 4.40 in² 2,840.00 mm²
Ix 28.83 in⁴ 12,000,000 mm⁴
Iy 9.30 in⁴ 3,870,000 mm⁴
Sx 9.70 in³ 159,000.00 mm³
Sy 3.11 in³ 50,900.00 mm³
Zx 10.74 in³ 176,000.00 mm³
Zy 4.73 in³ 77,500.00 mm³
rx 2.56 in 65.10 mm
ry 1.45 in 36.90 mm
J 0.10 in⁴ 41,500.00 mm⁴
Cw 75.97 in⁶ 20,400,000,000 mm⁶

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus W150×22.

Lighter in W150

W150×18

Weight
18.0 kg/m (-20%)
Depth
153.0 mm (+0.7%)
Ix
9,150,000 mm⁴ (-24%)

Heavier in W150

W150×24

Weight
24.0 kg/m (+6.7%)
Depth
160.0 mm (+5.3%)
Ix
13,400,000 mm⁴ (+12%)

Closest Iₓ in W150

W150×30

Weight
30.0 kg/m (+33%)
Depth
157.0 mm (+3.3%)
Ix
17,100,000 mm⁴ (+43%)

Similar weight in W200

W200×22

Weight
22.0 kg/m (0.0%)
Depth
206.0 mm (+36%)
Ix
20,000,000 mm⁴ (+67%)
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Source: CISC Structural Section Tables SST12.1 · v12.1 · Availability: Imported; readily available in Canada. · Methodology