W21x57 Dimensions

The steel beam dimensions for the W21x57 section can be seen in the table. The depth of the section is 21.1 in. The width of the section is 6.56 in.

6.56 in21.1 in0.65 in0.405 in
Dimension Value
Depth 21.1 in
Top Width 6.56 in
Top Thickness 0.65 in
Bottom Width 6.56 in
Bottom Thickness 0.65 in
Web Thickness 0.405 in
Fillet Radius 0.5 in

W21x57 Section Properties

The W21x57 section has an area of 16.7in2. The below table outlines the W21x57 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
16.7 in2 1.77 in4 30.6 in4 1170 in4 0 deg 0 in 0 in 3190 in6 14.8 in3 129 in3

Materials and Design Standards W21x57

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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