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W690×140 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

CISC Wide flange · v12.1

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Units

Section diagram

W690×140 dimensions

Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.

Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 94.00 lb/ft 140.00 kg/m
Depth, d 26.93 in 684.00 mm
Flange width, bf 10.00 in 254.00 mm
tw 0.488 in 12.400 mm
tf 0.744 in 18.900 mm
Area 27.59 in² 17,800.00 mm²
Ix 3,267.41 in⁴ 1,360,000,000 mm⁴
Iy 124.21 in⁴ 51,700,000 mm⁴
Sx 242.87 in³ 3,980,000 mm³
Sy 24.84 in³ 407,000.00 mm³
Zx 277.66 in³ 4,550,000 mm³
Zy 38.81 in³ 636,000.00 mm³
rx 10.87 in 276.00 mm
ry 2.12 in 53.90 mm
J 4.01 in⁴ 1,670,000 mm⁴
Cw 21,300.69 in⁶ 5,720,000,000,000 mm⁶

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus W690×140.

Lighter in W690

W690×125

Weight
125.0 kg/m (-11%)
Depth
678.0 mm (-0.9%)
Ix
1,180,000,000 mm⁴ (-13%)

Heavier in W690

W690×152

Weight
152.0 kg/m (+8.5%)
Depth
688.0 mm (+0.6%)
Ix
1,510,000,000 mm⁴ (+11%)

Closest Iₓ in W690

W690×170

Weight
170.0 kg/m (+21%)
Depth
693.0 mm (+1.3%)
Ix
1,700,000,000 mm⁴ (+25%)

Similar weight in W610

W610×140

Weight
140.0 kg/m (0.0%)
Depth
617.0 mm (-9.8%)
Ix
1,120,000,000 mm⁴ (-18%)
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Source: CISC Structural Section Tables SST12.1 · v12.1 · Availability: Imported; readily available in Canada. · Methodology