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W690×217 Dimensions, Weight and Section Properties
CISC Wide flange · v12.1
W690×217: 695 mm depth, 355 mm flange width, 217 kg/m weight. View the full dimensions and properties in imperial and metric units below.
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Section diagram
W690×217 dimensions
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Section properties
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| Property | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 146.00 lb/ft | 217.00 kg/m |
| Depth, d | 27.36 in | 695.00 mm |
| Flange width, bf | 13.98 in | 355.00 mm |
| tw | 0.606 in | 15.400 mm |
| tf | 0.976 in | 24.800 mm |
| Area | 42.94 in² | 27,700.00 mm² |
| Ix | 5,621.87 in⁴ | 2,340,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 444.46 in⁴ | 185,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 411.30 in³ | 6,740,000 mm³ |
| Sy | 63.46 in³ | 1,040,000 mm³ |
| Zx | 461.95 in³ | 7,570,000 mm³ |
| Zy | 97.64 in³ | 1,600,000 mm³ |
| rx | 11.46 in | 291.00 mm |
| ry | 3.22 in | 81.70 mm |
| J | 10.96 in⁴ | 4,560,000 mm⁴ |
| Cw | 77,457.06 in⁶ | 20,800,000,000,000 mm⁶ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Compare weight neighbors, another Ix option, and a nearby depth series when available, with percent change versus W690×217.
Lighter in W690
W690×192
- Weight
- 192.0 kg/m (-12%)
- Depth
- 702.0 mm (+1.0%)
- Ix
- 1,980,000,000 mm⁴ (-15%)
Heavier in W690
W690×240
- Weight
- 240.0 kg/m (+10%)
- Depth
- 701.0 mm (+0.9%)
- Ix
- 2,610,000,000 mm⁴ (+12%)
Another Iₓ option in W690
W690×265
- Weight
- 265.0 kg/m (+22%)
- Depth
- 706.0 mm (+1.6%)
- Ix
- 2,900,000,000 mm⁴ (+24%)
Similar weight in W610
W610×217
- Weight
- 217.0 kg/m (0.0%)
- Depth
- 628.0 mm (-9.6%)
- Ix
- 1,910,000,000 mm⁴ (-18%)
Source: CISC Structural Section Tables SST12.1 · v12.1 · Availability: Not produced in Canada. · Methodology