W12x45 Dimensions

The steel beam dimensions for the W12x45 section can be seen in the table. The depth of the section is 12.1 in. The width of the section is 8.05 in.

8.05 in12.1 in0.575 in0.335 in
Dimension Value
Depth 12.1 in
Top Width 8.05 in
Top Thickness 0.575 in
Bottom Width 8.05 in
Bottom Thickness 0.575 in
Web Thickness 0.335 in
Fillet Radius 0.505 in

W12x45 Section Properties

The W12x45 section has an area of 13.1in2. The below table outlines the W12x45 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
13.1 in2 1.26 in4 50 in4 348 in4 0 deg 0 in 0 in 1650 in6 19 in3 64.2 in3

Materials and Design Standards W12x45

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.

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