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W530×300 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties
CISC Wide flange · v12.1
Diagram, properties emphasis, and nearby alternatives use the selected unit system.
Section diagram
W530×300 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 | 201.00 lb/ft | 300.00 kg/m |
| Depth, d | 23.03 in | 585.00 mm |
| Flange width, bf | 12.56 in | 319.00 mm |
| tw | 0.909 in | 23.100 mm |
| tf | 1.630 in | 41.400 mm |
| Area | 59.21 in² | 38,200.00 mm² |
| Ix | 5,309.55 in⁴ | 2,210,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 540.56 in⁴ | 225,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 460.73 in³ | 7,550,000 mm³ |
| Sy | 86.04 in³ | 1,410,000 mm³ |
| Zx | 529.08 in³ | 8,670,000 mm³ |
| Zy | 133.03 in³ | 2,180,000 mm³ |
| rx | 9.49 in | 241.00 mm |
| ry | 3.02 in | 76.70 mm |
| J | 40.84 in⁴ | 17,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Cw | 61,816.70 in⁶ | 16,600,000,000,000 mm⁶ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus W530×300.
Lighter in W530
W530×272
- Weight
- 272.0 kg/m (-9.5%)
- Depth
- 577.0 mm (-1.4%)
- Ix
- 1,970,000,000 mm⁴ (-11%)
Heavier in W530
W530×332
- Weight
- 332.0 kg/m (+11%)
- Depth
- 593.0 mm (+1.4%)
- Ix
- 2,480,000,000 mm⁴ (+12%)
Closest Iₓ in W530
W530×248
- Weight
- 248.0 kg/m (-17%)
- Depth
- 571.0 mm (-2.4%)
- Ix
- 1,770,000,000 mm⁴ (-20%)
Similar weight in W610
W610×307
- Weight
- 307.0 kg/m (+3.0%)
- Depth
- 653.0 mm (+12%)
- Ix
- 2,840,000,000 mm⁴ (+29%)
Source: CISC Structural Section Tables SST12.1 · v12.1 · Availability: Not produced in Canada. · Methodology