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WT180×296 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties
CISC Structural tees · v12.1
Diagram, properties emphasis, and nearby alternatives use the selected unit system.
Section diagram
WT180×296 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 | 199.00 lb/ft | 296.00 kg/m |
| Depth, d | 9.17 in | 233.00 mm |
| Flange width, bf | 16.57 in | 421.00 mm |
| tw | 1.772 in | 45.000 mm |
| tf | 2.846 in | 72.300 mm |
| Area | 58.59 in² | 37,800.00 mm² |
| Ix | 259.47 in⁴ | 108,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 1,083.53 in⁴ | 451,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 37.83 in³ | 620,000.00 mm³ |
| Sy | 130.59 in³ | 2,140,000 mm³ |
| rx | 2.11 in | 53.50 mm |
| ry | 4.29 in | 109.00 mm |
| J | 135.50 in⁴ | 56,400,000 mm⁴ |
| Cw | 800.64 in⁶ | 215,000,000,000 mm⁶ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus WT180×296.
Lighter in WT180
WT180×275.5
- Weight
- 275.5 kg/m (-7.0%)
- Depth
- 228.0 mm (-2.1%)
- Ix
- 95,900,000 mm⁴ (-11%)
Heavier in WT180
WT180×317
- Weight
- 317.0 kg/m (+7.0%)
- Depth
- 237.0 mm (+1.7%)
- Ix
- 119,000,000 mm⁴ (+10%)
Closest Iₓ in WT180
WT180×254.5
- Weight
- 254.5 kg/m (-14%)
- Depth
- 223.0 mm (-4.3%)
- Ix
- 84,800,000 mm⁴ (-21%)
Similar weight in WT155
WT155×250
- Weight
- 250.0 kg/m (-16%)
- Depth
- 214.0 mm (-8.2%)
- Ix
- 79,700,000 mm⁴ (-26%)
Source: CISC Structural Section Tables SST12.1 · v12.1 · Availability: Not produced in Canada. · Methodology