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W200×59 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

CISC Wide flange · v12.1

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Units

Section diagram

W200×59 dimensions

Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.

Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 40.00 lb/ft 59.00 kg/m
Depth, d 8.27 in 210.00 mm
Flange width, bf 8.07 in 205.00 mm
tw 0.358 in 9.100 mm
tf 0.559 in 14.200 mm
Area 11.72 in² 7,560.00 mm²
Ix 146.79 in⁴ 61,100,000 mm⁴
Iy 49.01 in⁴ 20,400,000 mm⁴
Sx 35.52 in³ 582,000.00 mm³
Sy 12.14 in³ 199,000.00 mm³
Zx 39.85 in³ 653,000.00 mm³
Zy 18.49 in³ 303,000.00 mm³
rx 3.54 in 89.90 mm
ry 2.05 in 52.00 mm
J 1.11 in⁴ 463,000.00 mm⁴
Cw 729.88 in⁶ 196,000,000,000 mm⁶

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus W200×59.

Lighter in W200

W200×52

Weight
52.0 kg/m (-13%)
Depth
206.0 mm (-1.9%)
Ix
52,700,000 mm⁴ (-14%)

Heavier in W200

W200×71

Weight
71.0 kg/m (+20%)
Depth
216.0 mm (+2.9%)
Ix
76,600,000 mm⁴ (+25%)

Closest Iₓ in W200

W200×46

Weight
46.0 kg/m (-23%)
Depth
203.0 mm (-3.3%)
Ix
45,400,000 mm⁴ (-26%)

Similar weight in W250

W250×58

Weight
58.0 kg/m (-2.5%)
Depth
252.0 mm (+20%)
Ix
87,300,000 mm⁴ (+43%)
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Source: CISC Structural Section Tables SST12.1 · v12.1 · Availability: Imported; readily available in Canada. · Methodology