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WT265×54.5 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

CISC Structural tees · v12.1

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Units

Section diagram

WT265×54.5 dimensions

Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.

Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 36.50 lb/ft 54.50 kg/m
Depth, d 10.63 in 270.00 mm
Flange width, bf 8.31 in 211.00 mm
tw 0.457 in 11.600 mm
tf 0.740 in 18.800 mm
Area 10.77 in² 6,950.00 mm²
Ix 111.00 in⁴ 46,200,000 mm⁴
Iy 35.56 in⁴ 14,800,000 mm⁴
Sx 13.85 in³ 227,000.00 mm³
Sy 8.54 in³ 140,000.00 mm³
rx 3.21 in 81.50 mm
ry 1.81 in 46.10 mm
J 1.51 in⁴ 630,000.00 mm⁴
Cw 4.47 in⁶ 1,200,000,000 mm⁶

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus WT265×54.5.

Lighter in WT265

WT265×50.5

Weight
50.5 kg/m (-6.8%)
Depth
269.0 mm (-0.4%)
Ix
43,000,000 mm⁴ (-6.9%)

Heavier in WT265

WT265×61.5

Weight
61.5 kg/m (+14%)
Depth
272.0 mm (+0.7%)
Ix
52,600,000 mm⁴ (+14%)

Closest Iₓ in WT265

WT265×46

Weight
46.0 kg/m (-15%)
Depth
267.0 mm (-1.1%)
Ix
39,300,000 mm⁴ (-15%)

Similar weight in WT230

WT230×53

Weight
53.0 kg/m (-2.7%)
Depth
235.0 mm (-13%)
Ix
32,800,000 mm⁴ (-29%)
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Source: CISC Structural Section Tables SST12.1 · v12.1 · Availability: Imported; readily available in Canada. · Methodology