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W690×457 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

CISC Wide flange · v12.1

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Units

Section diagram

W690×457 dimensions

Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.

Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 307.00 lb/ft 457.00 kg/m
Depth, d 29.61 in 752.00 mm
Flange width, bf 14.45 in 367.00 mm
tw 1.161 in 29.500 mm
tf 2.091 in 53.100 mm
Area 90.21 in² 58,200.00 mm²
Ix 13,093.68 in⁴ 5,450,000,000 mm⁴
Iy 1,054.70 in⁴ 439,000,000 mm⁴
Sx 884.84 in³ 14,500,000 mm³
Sy 145.85 in³ 2,390,000 mm³
Zx 1,025.20 in³ 16,800,000 mm³
Zy 227.01 in³ 3,720,000 mm³
rx 12.05 in 306.00 mm
ry 3.42 in 86.80 mm
J 99.94 in⁴ 41,600,000 mm⁴
Cw 199,600.90 in⁶ 53,600,000,000,000 mm⁶

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus W690×457.

Lighter in W690

W690×419

Weight
419.0 kg/m (-8.5%)
Depth
744.0 mm (-1.1%)
Ix
4,940,000,000 mm⁴ (-9.4%)

Heavier in W690

W690×500

Weight
500.0 kg/m (+9.4%)
Depth
762.0 mm (+1.3%)
Ix
6,050,000,000 mm⁴ (+11%)

Closest Iₓ in W690

W690×384

Weight
384.0 kg/m (-16%)
Depth
736.0 mm (-2.1%)
Ix
4,470,000,000 mm⁴ (-18%)

Similar weight in W610

W610×455

Weight
455.0 kg/m (-0.3%)
Depth
689.0 mm (-8.4%)
Ix
4,440,000,000 mm⁴ (-19%)
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Source: CISC Structural Section Tables SST12.1 · v12.1 · Availability: Not produced in Canada. · Methodology