W12x79 Dimensions
The steel beam dimensions for the W12x79 section can be seen in the table. The depth of the section is 12.4 in. The width of the section is 12.1 in.
Dimension | Value |
---|---|
Depth | 12.4 in |
Top Width | 12.1 in |
Top Thickness | 0.735 in |
Bottom Width | 12.1 in |
Bottom Thickness | 0.735 in |
Web Thickness | 0.47 in |
Fillet Radius | 0.595 in |
W12x79 Section Properties
The W12x79 section has an area of 23.2in2. The below table outlines the W12x79 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 |
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23.2 in2 | 3.84 in4 | 216 in4 | 662 in4 | 0 deg | 0 in | 0 in | 7330 in6 | 54.3 in3 | 119 in3 |
Materials and Design Standards W12x79
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.