W12x279 Dimensions
The steel beam dimensions for the W12x279 section can be seen in the table. The depth of the section is 15.9 in. The width of the section is 13.1 in.
| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Depth | 15.9 in |
| Top Width | 13.1 in |
| Top Thickness | 2.47 in |
| Bottom Width | 13.1 in |
| Bottom Thickness | 2.47 in |
| Web Thickness | 1.53 in |
| Fillet Radius | 0.6 in |
W12x279 Section Properties
The W12x279 section has an area of 81.9in2. The below table outlines the W12x279 section properties including the torsion constant as well as moment of inertia and plastic modulus properties.
| A | J | Iyp | Izp | Alpha | Cy | Cz | Iw | Plastic Mod Yp | Plastic Mod Xp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81.9 in2 | 143 in4 | 937 in4 | 3110 in4 | 0 deg | 0 in | 0 in | 42000 in6 | 220 in3 | 481 in3 |
Materials and Design Standards W12x279
This section is typically designed using the design standard AISC 360-16 LRFD and is manufactured using a hot rolled process as it is a steel section.
