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WT460×224.5 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

CISC Structural tees · v12.1

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Units

Section diagram

WT460×224.5 dimensions

Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.

Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 151.00 lb/ft 224.50 kg/m
Depth, d 18.66 in 474.00 mm
Flange width, bf 16.65 in 423.00 mm
tw 0.945 in 24.000 mm
tf 1.681 in 42.700 mm
Area 44.33 in² 28,600.00 mm²
Ix 1,280.54 in⁴ 533,000,000 mm⁴
Iy 648.68 in⁴ 270,000,000 mm⁴
Sx 88.48 in³ 1,450,000 mm³
Sy 78.11 in³ 1,280,000 mm³
rx 5.39 in 137.00 mm
ry 3.83 in 97.20 mm
J 31.47 in⁴ 13,100,000 mm⁴
Cw 284.88 in⁶ 76,500,000,000 mm⁶

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus WT460×224.5.

Lighter in WT460

WT460×210

Weight
210.0 kg/m (-6.6%)
Depth
472.0 mm (-0.4%)
Ix
497,000,000 mm⁴ (-6.8%)

Closest Iₓ in WT460

WT460×195

Weight
195.0 kg/m (-13%)
Depth
468.0 mm (-1.3%)
Ix
460,000,000 mm⁴ (-14%)

Similar weight in WT420

WT420×179.5

Weight
179.5 kg/m (-20%)
Depth
434.0 mm (-8.4%)
Ix
363,000,000 mm⁴ (-32%)
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Source: CISC Structural Section Tables SST12.1 · v12.1 · Availability: Not produced in Canada. · Methodology