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W920×425 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

CISC Wide flange · v12.1

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Units

Section diagram

W920×425 dimensions

Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.

Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 286.00 lb/ft 425.00 kg/m
Depth, d 37.83 in 961.00 mm
Flange width, bf 12.32 in 313.00 mm
tw 1.059 in 26.900 mm
tf 1.929 in 49.000 mm
Area 84.01 in² 54,200.00 mm²
Ix 18,931.78 in⁴ 7,880,000,000 mm⁴
Iy 605.43 in⁴ 252,000,000 mm⁴
Sx 1,000.79 in³ 16,400,000 mm³
Sy 98.25 in³ 1,610,000 mm³
Zx 1,165.55 in³ 19,100,000 mm³
Zy 156.22 in³ 2,560,000 mm³
rx 15.00 in 381.00 mm
ry 2.69 in 68.20 mm
J 72.80 in⁴ 30,300,000 mm⁴
Cw 195,132.22 in⁶ 52,400,000,000,000 mm⁶

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus W920×425.

Lighter in W920

W920×420

Weight
420.0 kg/m (-1.4%)
Depth
943.0 mm (-1.9%)
Ix
8,130,000,000 mm⁴ (+3.2%)

Heavier in W920

W920×449

Weight
449.0 kg/m (+5.6%)
Depth
948.0 mm (-1.4%)
Ix
8,750,000,000 mm⁴ (+11%)

Closest Iₓ in W920

W920×390

Weight
390.0 kg/m (-8.4%)
Depth
936.0 mm (-2.6%)
Ix
7,420,000,000 mm⁴ (-5.8%)

Similar weight in W840

W840×433

Weight
433.0 kg/m (+1.7%)
Depth
885.0 mm (-7.9%)
Ix
7,360,000,000 mm⁴ (-6.6%)
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Source: CISC Structural Section Tables SST12.1 · v12.1 · Availability: Not produced in Canada. · Methodology