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PART 6
SCOPE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–2
COMPACT, NONCOMPACT AND SLENDER-ELEMENT SECTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . 6–2
MEMBERS SUBJECT TO COMBINED FLEXURE AND
AXIAL COMPRESSION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–2
MEMBERS SUBJECT TO COMBINED FLEXURE AND AXIAL TENSION . . . . . . 6–2
MEMBERS SUBJECT TO TORSION AND COMBINED TORSION,
FLEXURE, SHEAR AND/OR AXIAL FORCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–2
MEMBERS WITH HOLES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–2
COMPOSITE MEMBERS SUBJECT TO COMBINED
FLEXURE AND AXIAL COMPRESSION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–3
DESIGN TABLE DISCUSSION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–3
PART 6 REFERENCES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–6
STEEL BEAM-COLUMN SELECTION TABLES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–7
Table 6-1. Combined Flexure and Axial Force, W-Shapes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–7
SCOPE
The specification requirements and other design considerations summarized in this Part
apply to the design of members subject to combined forces. For the design of members sub-
ject to axial tension only, see Part 5. For the design of members subject to axial compression
only, see Part 4. For the design of members subject to uniaxial flexure only, see Part 3.
1. For doubly and singly symmetric members, per AISC Specification Section H1.1
2 For unsymmetric and other members, per AISC Specification Section H2
1. For doubly and singly symmetric members, per AISC Specification Section H1.2
2. For unsymmetric and other members, per AISC Specification Section H2
LRFD ASD
1 , Ωc ,
Axial Compression p = (kips)–1 p = (kips)–1
φc Pn Pn
8 , 8Ωb ,
Strong Axis Bending bx = (kip-ft)–1 bx = (kip-ft)–1
9φbMnx 9Mnx
8 , (kip-ft)–1 8Ωb ,
Weak Axis Bending by = by = (kip-ft)–1
9φb Mny 9Mny
1 , Ωt ,
Tension Yielding ty = (kips)–1 ty = (kips)–1
φt Fy Ag Fy Ag
1 , (kips)–1 Ωt , (kips)–1
Tension Rupture tr = tr =
φt Fu (0.75Ag) Fu (0.75Ag)
Values of bxmin are listed in Table 6-1 at Lb = 0 ft. See Aminmansour (2009) for more
information on this method. Values for p, bx, by, ty and tr presented in Table 6-1 have been
multiplied by 103. Thus, when used in the appropriate interaction equation they must be
multiplied by 10–3 (0.001).
PART 6 REFERENCES
Aminmansour, A. (2000), “A New Approach for Design of Steel Beam-Columns,”
Engineering Journal, Vol. 37, No. 2, 2nd Quarter, pp. 41–72, AISC, Chicago, IL.
Aminmansour, A. (2006), “New Method of Design for Combined Tension and Bending,”
Engineering Journal, Vol. 43, No. 4, 4th Quarter, pp. 247–256, AISC, Chicago, IL.
Aminmansour, A. (2009), “Optimum Flexural Design of Steel Members Utilizing Moment
Gradient and Cb,” Engineering Journal, Vol. 46, No. 1, 1st Quarter, pp. 47–55, AISC,
Chicago, IL.
Seaburg, P.A. and Carter, C.J. (1997), Torsional Analysis of Structural Steel Members,
Design Guide 9, AISC, Chicago, IL.
Table 6-1
Combined Flexure
Fy = 50 ksi
and Axial Force
W-Shapes W44
W44×
Shape
335c 290c 262c
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.346 0.230 0.220 0.146 0.417 0.278 0.253 0.168 0.474 0.316 0.281 0.187
11 0.378 0.251 0.220 0.146 0.454 0.302 0.253 0.168 0.516 0.343 0.281 0.187
12 0.384 0.256 0.220 0.146 0.462 0.307 0.253 0.168 0.524 0.349 0.281 0.187
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 0.392 0.261 0.222 0.148 0.470 0.313 0.255 0.170 0.533 0.355 0.284 0.189
14 0.402 0.267 0.225 0.150 0.480 0.319 0.259 0.173 0.544 0.362 0.289 0.192
15 0.412 0.274 0.229 0.152 0.490 0.326 0.264 0.175 0.555 0.369 0.294 0.196
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 0.423 0.281 0.232 0.155 0.501 0.333 0.268 0.178 0.568 0.378 0.299 0.199
17 0.435 0.290 0.236 0.157 0.514 0.342 0.273 0.181 0.582 0.387 0.304 0.203
18 0.449 0.299 0.240 0.160 0.527 0.351 0.277 0.184 0.597 0.397 0.310 0.206
19 0.463 0.308 0.244 0.162 0.542 0.361 0.282 0.188 0.613 0.408 0.316 0.210
20 0.479 0.319 0.248 0.165 0.559 0.372 0.287 0.191 0.632 0.420 0.322 0.214
22 0.515 0.343 0.256 0.171 0.597 0.397 0.298 0.198 0.674 0.448 0.335 0.223
24 0.558 0.371 0.266 0.177 0.643 0.428 0.309 0.206 0.724 0.482 0.348 0.232
26 0.608 0.405 0.275 0.183 0.702 0.467 0.321 0.214 0.785 0.522 0.363 0.242
28 0.668 0.444 0.286 0.190 0.77 0.512 0.335 0.223 0.859 0.571 0.379 0.252
30 0.738 0.491 0.297 0.198 0.851 0.567 0.349 0.232 0.950 0.632 0.397 0.264
32 0.822 0.547 0.310 0.206 0.948 0.631 0.365 0.243 1.06 0.705 0.417 0.277
34 0.923 0.614 0.323 0.215 1.06 0.708 0.382 0.254 1.19 0.793 0.438 0.292
36 1.03 0.689 0.338 0.225 1.19 0.794 0.401 0.267 1.34 0.889 0.465 0.310
38 1.15 0.767 0.354 0.235 1.33 0.885 0.429 0.286 1.49 0.990 0.507 0.337
40 1.28 0.850 0.377 0.251 1.47 0.980 0.464 0.309 1.65 1.10 0.549 0.365
42 1.41 0.937 0.404 0.269 1.62 1.08 0.499 0.332 1.82 1.21 0.592 0.394
44 1.55 1.03 0.431 0.287 1.78 1.19 0.534 0.355 2.00 1.33 0.635 0.423
46 1.69 1.12 0.459 0.305 1.95 1.30 0.570 0.379 2.18 1.45 0.679 0.452
48 1.84 1.22 0.486 0.323 2.12 1.41 0.605 0.403 2.37 1.58 0.722 0.481
50 2.00 1.33 0.514 0.342 2.30 1.53 0.641 0.426 2.58 1.71 0.766 0.510
Other Constants and Properties
by × 10 , (kip-ft) 3 –1
1.51 1.00 1.74 1.16 1.96 1.30
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.339 0.226 0.391 0.260 0.433 0.288
t r × 103, (kips)–1 0.417 0.278 0.480 0.320 0.531 0.354
rx /ry 5.10 5.10 5.10
ry , in. 3.49 3.49 3.47
c
Shape is slender for compression with Fy = 50 ksi.
W44× W40×
Shape
230c, v 593h 503h
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.557 0.370 0.324 0.215 0.192 0.128 0.129 0.0859 0.226 0.150 0.154 0.102
11 0.604 0.402 0.324 0.215 0.210 0.139 0.129 0.0859 0.247 0.165 0.154 0.102
12 0.614 0.409 0.324 0.215 0.213 0.142 0.129 0.0859 0.252 0.168 0.154 0.102
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 0.625 0.416 0.329 0.219 0.217 0.144 0.129 0.0859 0.257 0.171 0.154 0.102
14 0.637 0.424 0.335 0.223 0.221 0.147 0.130 0.0863 0.262 0.174 0.155 0.103
15 0.650 0.433 0.341 0.227 0.226 0.150 0.131 0.0870 0.268 0.178 0.156 0.104
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 0.665 0.442 0.347 0.231 0.231 0.154 0.132 0.0877 0.274 0.182 0.158 0.105
17 0.681 0.453 0.354 0.235 0.237 0.158 0.133 0.0884 0.281 0.187 0.159 0.106
18 0.698 0.465 0.360 0.240 0.243 0.162 0.134 0.0892 0.289 0.192 0.161 0.107
19 0.718 0.478 0.367 0.244 0.250 0.166 0.135 0.0899 0.297 0.198 0.163 0.108
20 0.739 0.492 0.375 0.249 0.257 0.171 0.136 0.0907 0.306 0.204 0.164 0.109
22 0.787 0.524 0.390 0.260 0.273 0.182 0.139 0.0923 0.326 0.217 0.168 0.112
24 0.846 0.563 0.407 0.271 0.292 0.194 0.141 0.0939 0.350 0.233 0.171 0.114
26 0.916 0.609 0.425 0.283 0.314 0.209 0.144 0.0956 0.377 0.251 0.175 0.117
28 1.00 0.666 0.446 0.296 0.340 0.226 0.146 0.0973 0.410 0.273 0.179 0.119
30 1.10 0.735 0.468 0.311 0.370 0.246 0.149 0.0991 0.448 0.298 0.183 0.122
32 1.23 0.820 0.492 0.327 0.405 0.269 0.152 0.101 0.492 0.327 0.187 0.125
34 1.39 0.924 0.519 0.346 0.446 0.297 0.155 0.103 0.544 0.362 0.192 0.128
36 1.56 1.04 0.568 0.378 0.494 0.329 0.158 0.105 0.606 0.403 0.197 0.131
38 1.73 1.15 0.621 0.413 0.551 0.366 0.161 0.107 0.675 0.449 0.201 0.134
40 1.92 1.28 0.674 0.449 0.610 0.406 0.164 0.109 0.748 0.498 0.207 0.138
42 2.12 1.41 0.729 0.485 0.673 0.448 0.168 0.112 0.825 0.549 0.212 0.141
44 2.33 1.55 0.784 0.522 0.738 0.491 0.171 0.114 0.906 0.603 0.218 0.145
46 2.54 1.69 0.840 0.559 0.807 0.537 0.175 0.116 0.990 0.659 0.224 0.149
48 2.77 1.84 0.897 0.597 0.879 0.585 0.179 0.119 1.08 0.717 0.230 0.153
50 3.00 2.00 0.954 0.634 0.953 0.634 0.183 0.122 1.17 0.778 0.237 0.158
Other Constants and Properties
by × 10 , (kip-ft) 3 –1
2.27 1.51 0.741 0.493 0.904 0.602
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.493 0.328 0.192 0.128 0.226 0.150
t r × 103, (kips)–1 0.605 0.403 0.236 0.157 0.277 0.185
rx /ry 5.10 4.47 4.52
ry , in. 3.43 3.80 3.72
c
Shape is slender for compression with Fy = 50 ksi.
h
Flange thickness greater than 2 in. Special requirements may apply per AISC Specification Section A3.1c.
v
Shape does not meet the h /tw limit for shear in AISC Specification Section G2.1(a) with Fy = 50 ksi; therefore, φv = 0.90 and
Ωv = 1.67.
W40×
Shape
431h 397h 392h
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.263 0.175 0.182 0.121 0.285 0.190 0.198 0.132 0.288 0.192 0.208 0.139
11 0.289 0.193 0.182 0.121 0.314 0.209 0.198 0.132 0.346 0.230 0.213 0.142
12 0.295 0.196 0.182 0.121 0.320 0.213 0.198 0.132 0.358 0.238 0.217 0.144
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 0.301 0.200 0.182 0.121 0.327 0.217 0.198 0.132 0.372 0.247 0.220 0.146
14 0.307 0.204 0.184 0.122 0.334 0.222 0.201 0.133 0.387 0.258 0.223 0.148
15 0.314 0.209 0.186 0.124 0.341 0.227 0.203 0.135 0.404 0.269 0.227 0.151
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 0.322 0.214 0.188 0.125 0.350 0.233 0.205 0.137 0.424 0.282 0.230 0.153
17 0.330 0.220 0.190 0.127 0.359 0.239 0.208 0.138 0.446 0.296 0.234 0.156
18 0.340 0.226 0.193 0.128 0.369 0.246 0.211 0.140 0.470 0.313 0.238 0.158
19 0.350 0.233 0.195 0.130 0.380 0.253 0.213 0.142 0.497 0.331 0.241 0.161
20 0.361 0.240 0.197 0.131 0.392 0.261 0.216 0.144 0.527 0.351 0.245 0.163
22 0.386 0.257 0.202 0.134 0.419 0.279 0.221 0.147 0.598 0.398 0.254 0.169
24 0.415 0.276 0.207 0.138 0.451 0.300 0.227 0.151 0.687 0.457 0.263 0.175
26 0.449 0.299 0.212 0.141 0.488 0.325 0.234 0.155 0.801 0.533 0.273 0.181
28 0.489 0.325 0.218 0.145 0.532 0.354 0.240 0.160 0.929 0.618 0.283 0.188
30 0.536 0.356 0.224 0.149 0.584 0.388 0.247 0.164 1.07 0.710 0.295 0.196
32 0.591 0.393 0.230 0.153 0.644 0.429 0.255 0.169 1.21 0.807 0.307 0.204
34 0.656 0.436 0.236 0.157 0.715 0.476 0.262 0.175 1.37 0.911 0.320 0.213
36 0.734 0.488 0.243 0.162 0.801 0.533 0.271 0.180 1.54 1.02 0.335 0.223
38 0.818 0.544 0.251 0.167 0.892 0.594 0.280 0.186 1.71 1.14 0.351 0.233
40 0.906 0.603 0.259 0.172 0.989 0.658 0.289 0.192 1.90 1.26 0.372 0.248
42 0.999 0.665 0.267 0.178 1.09 0.725 0.299 0.199 2.09 1.39 0.394 0.262
44 1.10 0.729 0.276 0.184 1.20 0.796 0.310 0.206 2.29 1.53 0.415 0.276
46 1.20 0.797 0.285 0.190 1.31 0.870 0.322 0.214
48 1.30 0.868 0.295 0.197 1.42 0.947 0.338 0.225
50 1.42 0.942 0.308 0.205 1.55 1.03 0.356 0.237
Other Constants and Properties
by × 10 , (kip-ft) 3 –1
1.09 0.723 1.19 0.790 1.71 1.14
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.263 0.175 0.285 0.190 0.288 0.192
t r × 103, (kips)–1 0.323 0.215 0.351 0.234 0.354 0.236
rx /ry 4.55 4.56 6.10
ry , in. 3.65 3.64 2.64
h
Flange thickness greater than 2 in. Special requirements may apply per AISC Specification Section A3.1c.
Note: Heavy line indicates KL /ry equal to or greater than 200.
W40×
Shape
372h 362h 331h
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.304 0.202 0.212 0.141 0.315 0.210 0.217 0.145 0.342 0.227 0.249 0.166
11 0.335 0.223 0.212 0.141 0.348 0.231 0.217 0.145 0.415 0.276 0.257 0.171
12 0.341 0.227 0.212 0.141 0.354 0.236 0.217 0.145 0.430 0.286 0.262 0.174
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 0.348 0.232 0.213 0.142 0.361 0.240 0.218 0.145 0.448 0.298 0.266 0.177
14 0.356 0.237 0.215 0.143 0.369 0.246 0.221 0.147 0.467 0.311 0.271 0.180
15 0.365 0.243 0.218 0.145 0.378 0.252 0.224 0.149 0.489 0.326 0.276 0.184
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 0.374 0.249 0.221 0.147 0.388 0.258 0.227 0.151 0.514 0.342 0.281 0.187
17 0.384 0.255 0.224 0.149 0.398 0.265 0.230 0.153 0.542 0.361 0.287 0.191
18 0.395 0.263 0.227 0.151 0.410 0.273 0.233 0.155 0.573 0.381 0.292 0.194
19 0.407 0.271 0.230 0.153 0.422 0.281 0.236 0.157 0.608 0.404 0.298 0.198
20 0.420 0.280 0.233 0.155 0.436 0.290 0.239 0.159 0.647 0.430 0.304 0.202
22 0.450 0.299 0.240 0.159 0.467 0.311 0.246 0.164 0.739 0.492 0.317 0.211
24 0.485 0.323 0.246 0.164 0.503 0.335 0.253 0.168 0.856 0.570 0.331 0.220
26 0.526 0.350 0.254 0.169 0.546 0.363 0.261 0.174 1.00 0.668 0.346 0.230
28 0.574 0.382 0.261 0.174 0.596 0.396 0.269 0.179 1.16 0.774 0.362 0.241
30 0.631 0.420 0.270 0.179 0.655 0.436 0.278 0.185 1.34 0.889 0.381 0.253
32 0.698 0.464 0.278 0.185 0.724 0.482 0.287 0.191 1.52 1.01 0.401 0.267
34 0.777 0.517 0.288 0.191 0.806 0.536 0.297 0.197 1.72 1.14 0.425 0.283
36 0.871 0.579 0.298 0.198 0.904 0.601 0.307 0.204 1.92 1.28 0.456 0.304
38 0.970 0.646 0.308 0.205 1.01 0.670 0.319 0.212 2.14 1.43 0.488 0.324
40 1.08 0.715 0.320 0.213 1.12 0.742 0.331 0.220 2.38 1.58 0.519 0.345
42 1.19 0.789 0.332 0.221 1.23 0.818 0.344 0.229 2.62 1.74 0.550 0.366
44 1.30 0.866 0.345 0.230 1.35 0.898 0.358 0.238
46 1.42 0.946 0.365 0.243 1.48 0.982 0.380 0.253
48 1.55 1.03 0.385 0.256 1.61 1.07 0.401 0.267
50 1.68 1.12 0.405 0.270 1.74 1.16 0.422 0.281
Other Constants and Properties
by × 10 , (kip-ft) 3 –1
1.29 0.856 1.32 0.878 2.10 1.40
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.304 0.202 0.315 0.210 0.342 0.227
t r × 103, (kips)–1 0.373 0.249 0.387 0.258 0.420 0.280
rx /ry 4.58 4.58 6.19
ry , in. 3.60 3.60 2.57
h
Flange thickness greater than 2 in. Special requirements may apply per AISC Specification Section A3.1c.
Note: Heavy line indicates KL /ry equal to or greater than 200.
W40×
Shape
327h 324 297c
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.348 0.232 0.253 0.168 0.350 0.233 0.244 0.162 0.386 0.257 0.268 0.178
11 0.422 0.281 0.261 0.174 0.387 0.258 0.244 0.162 0.424 0.282 0.268 0.178
12 0.437 0.291 0.265 0.177 0.394 0.262 0.244 0.162 0.432 0.287 0.268 0.178
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 0.455 0.303 0.270 0.180 0.403 0.268 0.245 0.163 0.441 0.293 0.270 0.179
14 0.475 0.316 0.275 0.183 0.412 0.274 0.249 0.165 0.451 0.300 0.274 0.182
15 0.497 0.331 0.280 0.186 0.422 0.281 0.252 0.168 0.462 0.308 0.278 0.185
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 0.522 0.347 0.285 0.190 0.433 0.288 0.256 0.170 0.474 0.316 0.282 0.188
17 0.550 0.366 0.290 0.193 0.444 0.296 0.259 0.173 0.488 0.325 0.286 0.190
18 0.581 0.387 0.296 0.197 0.457 0.304 0.263 0.175 0.502 0.334 0.291 0.193
19 0.616 0.410 0.302 0.201 0.471 0.314 0.267 0.178 0.518 0.345 0.295 0.197
20 0.656 0.436 0.308 0.205 0.487 0.324 0.271 0.180 0.535 0.356 0.300 0.200
22 0.749 0.498 0.321 0.213 0.522 0.347 0.279 0.186 0.575 0.382 0.310 0.206
24 0.866 0.576 0.335 0.223 0.563 0.374 0.288 0.192 0.621 0.413 0.321 0.213
26 1.01 0.675 0.350 0.233 0.611 0.406 0.298 0.198 0.675 0.449 0.332 0.221
28 1.18 0.783 0.367 0.244 0.667 0.444 0.308 0.205 0.739 0.492 0.344 0.229
30 1.35 0.899 0.385 0.256 0.734 0.488 0.319 0.212 0.815 0.542 0.357 0.238
32 1.54 1.02 0.406 0.270 0.813 0.541 0.330 0.220 0.904 0.602 0.372 0.247
34 1.73 1.15 0.430 0.286 0.907 0.603 0.343 0.228 1.01 0.674 0.387 0.257
36 1.95 1.29 0.462 0.307 1.02 0.676 0.357 0.237 1.13 0.755 0.404 0.269
38 2.17 1.44 0.494 0.329 1.13 0.754 0.371 0.247 1.26 0.841 0.422 0.281
40 2.40 1.60 0.526 0.350 1.25 0.835 0.387 0.258 1.40 0.932 0.446 0.297
42 2.65 1.76 0.557 0.371 1.38 0.921 0.408 0.272 1.54 1.03 0.478 0.318
44 1.52 1.01 0.435 0.289 1.70 1.13 0.509 0.339
46 1.66 1.10 0.461 0.307 1.85 1.23 0.541 0.360
48 1.81 1.20 0.488 0.324 2.02 1.34 0.573 0.381
50 1.96 1.30 0.514 0.342 2.19 1.46 0.605 0.403
Other Constants and Properties
by × 10 , (kip-ft) 3 –1
2.12 1.41 1.49 0.992 1.66 1.10
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.348 0.232 0.350 0.233 0.383 0.255
t r × 103, (kips)–1 0.428 0.285 0.430 0.287 0.470 0.313
rx /ry 6.20 4.58 4.60
ry , in. 2.58 3.58 3.54
c
Shape is slender for compression with Fy = 50 ksi.
h
Flange thickness greater than 2 in. Special requirements may apply per AISC Specification Section A3.1c.
Note: Heavy line indicates KL /ry equal to or greater than 200.
W40×
Shape
294 278 277c
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.387 0.258 0.281 0.187 0.406 0.270 0.299 0.199 0.425 0.283 0.285 0.190
11 0.471 0.314 0.291 0.194 0.496 0.330 0.312 0.207 0.462 0.308 0.285 0.190
12 0.489 0.325 0.296 0.197 0.515 0.343 0.318 0.211 0.470 0.313 0.285 0.190
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 0.509 0.339 0.302 0.201 0.537 0.357 0.324 0.216 0.479 0.318 0.287 0.191
14 0.532 0.354 0.308 0.205 0.562 0.374 0.331 0.220 0.488 0.325 0.291 0.193
15 0.558 0.371 0.314 0.209 0.589 0.392 0.338 0.225 0.498 0.332 0.295 0.196
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 0.586 0.390 0.321 0.214 0.620 0.413 0.345 0.229 0.510 0.339 0.300 0.199
17 0.619 0.412 0.328 0.218 0.655 0.436 0.352 0.234 0.522 0.347 0.304 0.203
18 0.655 0.436 0.335 0.223 0.694 0.462 0.360 0.240 0.536 0.357 0.309 0.206
19 0.695 0.463 0.342 0.228 0.738 0.491 0.369 0.245 0.551 0.367 0.314 0.209
20 0.740 0.493 0.350 0.233 0.788 0.524 0.377 0.251 0.569 0.379 0.320 0.213
22 0.848 0.564 0.366 0.244 0.905 0.602 0.396 0.263 0.610 0.406 0.330 0.220
24 0.985 0.655 0.384 0.256 1.06 0.702 0.416 0.277 0.658 0.438 0.342 0.228
26 1.16 0.769 0.404 0.269 1.24 0.824 0.439 0.292 0.714 0.475 0.355 0.236
28 1.34 0.892 0.426 0.284 1.44 0.956 0.464 0.309 0.780 0.519 0.368 0.245
30 1.54 1.02 0.451 0.300 1.65 1.10 0.493 0.328 0.858 0.571 0.382 0.254
32 1.75 1.16 0.482 0.320 1.88 1.25 0.535 0.356 0.950 0.632 0.398 0.265
34 1.98 1.31 0.521 0.347 2.12 1.41 0.580 0.386 1.06 0.705 0.415 0.276
36 2.22 1.47 0.561 0.373 2.38 1.58 0.624 0.415 1.19 0.791 0.434 0.289
38 2.47 1.64 0.601 0.400 2.65 1.76 0.669 0.445 1.32 0.881 0.454 0.302
40 2.73 1.82 0.640 0.426 2.93 1.95 0.714 0.475 1.47 0.976 0.484 0.322
42 3.02 2.01 0.679 0.452 3.23 2.15 0.758 0.504 1.62 1.08 0.519 0.345
44 1.78 1.18 0.555 0.369
46 1.94 1.29 0.590 0.393
48 2.11 1.41 0.625 0.416
50 2.29 1.53 0.661 0.440
Other Constants and Properties
by × 10 , (kip-ft) 3 –1
2.38 1.58 2.56 1.70 1.75 1.16
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.387 0.258 0.406 0.270 0.410 0.273
t r × 103, (kips)–1 0.476 0.317 0.498 0.332 0.503 0.336
rx /ry 6.24 6.27 4.58
ry , in. 2.55 2.52 3.58
c
Shape is slender for compression with Fy = 50 ksi.
Note: Heavy line indicates KL /ry equal to or greater than 200.
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Shape
264 249c 235c
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.432 0.287 0.315 0.210 0.483 0.321 0.318 0.212 0.504 0.335 0.353 0.235
11 0.527 0.351 0.329 0.219 0.525 0.349 0.318 0.212 0.595 0.396 0.368 0.245
12 0.548 0.365 0.335 0.223 0.534 0.355 0.318 0.212 0.615 0.409 0.376 0.250
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 0.571 0.380 0.342 0.228 0.543 0.361 0.320 0.213 0.638 0.424 0.384 0.255
14 0.597 0.397 0.349 0.233 0.554 0.368 0.325 0.217 0.666 0.443 0.393 0.261
15 0.627 0.417 0.357 0.238 0.565 0.376 0.331 0.220 0.698 0.464 0.402 0.267
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 0.660 0.439 0.365 0.243 0.578 0.385 0.336 0.224 0.734 0.488 0.411 0.274
17 0.697 0.464 0.373 0.248 0.592 0.394 0.342 0.227 0.775 0.515 0.421 0.280
18 0.738 0.491 0.382 0.254 0.608 0.404 0.347 0.231 0.820 0.546 0.431 0.287
19 0.785 0.522 0.391 0.260 0.625 0.416 0.353 0.235 0.871 0.580 0.442 0.294
20 0.838 0.557 0.401 0.267 0.643 0.428 0.359 0.239 0.928 0.618 0.454 0.302
22 0.963 0.641 0.421 0.280 0.685 0.456 0.372 0.248 1.06 0.709 0.479 0.319
24 1.12 0.747 0.444 0.295 0.736 0.490 0.386 0.257 1.24 0.823 0.507 0.337
26 1.32 0.877 0.469 0.312 0.799 0.532 0.401 0.267 1.45 0.967 0.538 0.358
28 1.53 1.02 0.498 0.331 0.875 0.582 0.417 0.278 1.68 1.12 0.573 0.381
30 1.75 1.17 0.533 0.354 0.964 0.641 0.435 0.289 1.93 1.29 0.629 0.419
32 2.00 1.33 0.582 0.387 1.07 0.711 0.454 0.302 2.20 1.46 0.690 0.459
34 2.25 1.50 0.632 0.420 1.20 0.795 0.475 0.316 2.48 1.65 0.750 0.499
36 2.53 1.68 0.681 0.453 1.34 0.892 0.498 0.331 2.79 1.85 0.811 0.540
38 2.81 1.87 0.730 0.486 1.49 0.994 0.530 0.353 3.10 2.06 0.872 0.580
40 3.12 2.07 0.780 0.519 1.65 1.10 0.573 0.381 3.44 2.29 0.932 0.620
42 3.44 2.29 0.829 0.552 1.82 1.21 0.616 0.410 3.79 2.52 0.993 0.661
44 2.00 1.33 0.659 0.438
46 2.19 1.46 0.702 0.467
48 2.38 1.59 0.746 0.496
50 2.59 1.72 0.790 0.525
Other Constants and Properties
by × 10 , (kip-ft) 3 –1
2.70 1.80 1.96 1.30 3.02 2.01
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.432 0.287 0.454 0.302 0.483 0.322
t r × 103, (kips)–1 0.530 0.353 0.558 0.372 0.594 0.396
rx /ry 6.27 4.59 6.26
ry , in. 2.52 3.55 2.54
c
Shape is slender for compression with Fy = 50 ksi.
Note: Heavy line indicates KL /ry equal to or greater than 200.
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Shape
215c 211c 199c
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.578 0.385 0.370 0.246 0.578 0.385 0.393 0.262 0.629 0.419 0.410 0.273
11 0.627 0.417 0.370 0.246 0.681 0.453 0.412 0.274 0.685 0.456 0.410 0.273
12 0.637 0.424 0.370 0.246 0.704 0.468 0.422 0.281 0.696 0.463 0.410 0.273
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 0.648 0.431 0.373 0.248 0.729 0.485 0.432 0.287 0.708 0.471 0.416 0.277
14 0.661 0.440 0.379 0.252 0.759 0.505 0.442 0.294 0.722 0.481 0.423 0.282
15 0.674 0.448 0.385 0.256 0.792 0.527 0.453 0.301 0.738 0.491 0.431 0.287
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 0.689 0.458 0.392 0.261 0.830 0.552 0.464 0.309 0.754 0.502 0.439 0.292
17 0.705 0.469 0.399 0.265 0.873 0.581 0.476 0.317 0.773 0.514 0.447 0.297
18 0.723 0.481 0.406 0.270 0.924 0.615 0.489 0.325 0.793 0.528 0.455 0.303
19 0.742 0.494 0.413 0.275 0.983 0.654 0.503 0.334 0.815 0.543 0.464 0.309
20 0.764 0.508 0.421 0.280 1.05 0.698 0.517 0.344 0.840 0.559 0.473 0.315
22 0.812 0.540 0.437 0.291 1.21 0.803 0.548 0.364 0.896 0.596 0.493 0.328
24 0.870 0.579 0.455 0.303 1.41 0.938 0.582 0.388 0.963 0.640 0.514 0.342
26 0.939 0.625 0.474 0.315 1.66 1.10 0.622 0.414 1.04 0.694 0.537 0.357
28 1.02 0.680 0.495 0.329 1.92 1.28 0.679 0.452 1.14 0.759 0.562 0.374
30 1.12 0.746 0.517 0.344 2.20 1.47 0.753 0.501 1.26 0.838 0.590 0.393
32 1.24 0.827 0.542 0.361 2.51 1.67 0.827 0.550 1.41 0.935 0.621 0.413
34 1.39 0.926 0.569 0.379 2.83 1.88 0.902 0.600 1.58 1.05 0.655 0.436
36 1.56 1.04 0.605 0.403 3.17 2.11 0.978 0.650 1.77 1.18 0.716 0.476
38 1.74 1.16 0.660 0.439 3.54 2.35 1.05 0.701 1.98 1.32 0.782 0.520
40 1.93 1.28 0.715 0.476 3.92 2.61 1.13 0.751 2.19 1.46 0.849 0.565
42 2.12 1.41 0.771 0.513 2.41 1.61 0.918 0.610
44 2.33 1.55 0.828 0.551 2.65 1.76 0.987 0.657
46 2.55 1.69 0.885 0.589 2.90 1.93 1.06 0.703
48 2.77 1.85 0.942 0.627 3.15 2.10 1.13 0.750
50 3.01 2.00 1.00 0.665 3.42 2.28 1.20 0.797
Other Constants and Properties
by × 10 , (kip-ft) 3 –1
2.28 1.52 3.39 2.26 2.60 1.73
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.526 0.350 0.538 0.358 0.568 0.378
t r × 103, (kips)–1 0.646 0.431 0.661 0.440 0.698 0.465
rx /ry 4.58 6.29 4.64
ry , in. 3.54 2.51 3.45
c
Shape is slender for compression with Fy = 50 ksi.
Note: Heavy line indicates KL /ry equal to or greater than 200.
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Shape
183c 167c 149 c, v
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.702 0.467 0.460 0.306 0.767 0.510 0.514 0.342 0.883 0.587 0.596 0.396
11 0.823 0.548 0.485 0.323 0.907 0.603 0.547 0.364 1.05 0.701 0.644 0.429
12 0.850 0.565 0.497 0.330 0.937 0.624 0.562 0.374 1.09 0.727 0.663 0.441
13 0.880 0.585 0.509 0.339 0.973 0.647 0.577 0.384 1.14 0.756 0.682 0.454
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
14 0.914 0.608 0.522 0.348 1.01 0.674 0.593 0.395 1.19 0.790 0.703 0.468
15 0.953 0.634 0.536 0.357 1.06 0.705 0.610 0.406 1.25 0.828 0.725 0.483
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 0.997 0.663 0.551 0.367 1.11 0.739 0.628 0.418 1.31 0.873 0.749 0.498
17 1.05 0.696 0.567 0.377 1.17 0.779 0.647 0.431 1.39 0.925 0.774 0.515
18 1.10 0.734 0.583 0.388 1.24 0.825 0.668 0.444 1.48 0.984 0.801 0.533
19 1.17 0.777 0.600 0.399 1.32 0.878 0.689 0.459 1.58 1.05 0.830 0.552
20 1.24 0.826 0.619 0.412 1.41 0.938 0.712 0.474 1.70 1.13 0.861 0.573
22 1.43 0.948 0.659 0.439 1.64 1.09 0.763 0.508 2.02 1.34 0.930 0.619
24 1.67 1.11 0.705 0.469 1.94 1.29 0.822 0.547 2.40 1.60 1.03 0.683
26 1.96 1.30 0.763 0.507 2.28 1.52 0.919 0.611 2.82 1.88 1.18 0.783
28 2.27 1.51 0.859 0.571 2.65 1.76 1.04 0.690 3.27 2.18 1.33 0.887
30 2.61 1.74 0.957 0.636 3.04 2.02 1.16 0.771 3.75 2.50 1.49 0.993
32 2.97 1.98 1.06 0.702 3.45 2.30 1.28 0.853 4.27 2.84 1.66 1.10
34 3.35 2.23 1.16 0.769 3.90 2.59 1.41 0.937 4.82 3.21 1.82 1.21
36 3.76 2.50 1.26 0.837 4.37 2.91 1.53 1.02 5.41 3.60 1.99 1.33
38 4.19 2.79 1.36 0.905 4.87 3.24 1.66 1.11 6.02 4.01 2.16 1.44
40 4.64 3.09 1.46 0.973 5.40 3.59 1.79 1.19
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Shape
652h 529h 487h
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.174 0.116 0.122 0.0815 0.214 0.142 0.153 0.102 0.234 0.155 0.167 0.111
11 0.188 0.125 0.122 0.0815 0.232 0.154 0.153 0.102 0.253 0.169 0.167 0.111
12 0.190 0.127 0.122 0.0815 0.235 0.157 0.153 0.102 0.257 0.171 0.167 0.111
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 0.193 0.129 0.122 0.0815 0.239 0.159 0.153 0.102 0.262 0.174 0.167 0.111
14 0.197 0.131 0.122 0.0815 0.244 0.162 0.153 0.102 0.266 0.177 0.167 0.111
15 0.200 0.133 0.123 0.0817 0.248 0.165 0.154 0.102 0.272 0.181 0.169 0.112
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 0.204 0.136 0.124 0.0823 0.253 0.169 0.155 0.103 0.277 0.185 0.170 0.113
17 0.208 0.139 0.124 0.0828 0.259 0.172 0.157 0.104 0.284 0.189 0.172 0.114
18 0.213 0.142 0.125 0.0833 0.265 0.176 0.158 0.105 0.290 0.193 0.173 0.115
19 0.218 0.145 0.126 0.0839 0.272 0.181 0.159 0.106 0.298 0.198 0.175 0.116
20 0.223 0.149 0.127 0.0845 0.279 0.185 0.160 0.107 0.306 0.203 0.176 0.117
22 0.236 0.157 0.129 0.0856 0.294 0.196 0.163 0.109 0.323 0.215 0.180 0.120
24 0.250 0.166 0.130 0.0868 0.313 0.208 0.166 0.110 0.344 0.229 0.183 0.122
26 0.266 0.177 0.132 0.0880 0.334 0.222 0.169 0.112 0.368 0.245 0.187 0.124
28 0.284 0.189 0.134 0.0892 0.359 0.239 0.172 0.114 0.395 0.263 0.190 0.127
30 0.306 0.203 0.136 0.0905 0.387 0.258 0.175 0.117 0.427 0.284 0.194 0.129
32 0.330 0.220 0.138 0.0918 0.420 0.279 0.178 0.119 0.465 0.309 0.198 0.132
34 0.359 0.239 0.140 0.0932 0.458 0.305 0.182 0.121 0.508 0.338 0.202 0.135
36 0.392 0.261 0.142 0.0946 0.502 0.334 0.185 0.123 0.558 0.371 0.207 0.138
38 0.430 0.286 0.144 0.0960 0.554 0.369 0.189 0.126 0.617 0.410 0.211 0.141
40 0.475 0.316 0.147 0.0975 0.614 0.409 0.193 0.128 0.684 0.455 0.216 0.144
42 0.524 0.348 0.149 0.0990 0.677 0.450 0.197 0.131 0.754 0.501 0.221 0.147
44 0.575 0.382 0.151 0.101 0.743 0.494 0.201 0.134 0.827 0.550 0.226 0.150
46 0.628 0.418 0.154 0.102 0.812 0.540 0.205 0.137 0.904 0.601 0.232 0.154
48 0.684 0.455 0.156 0.104 0.884 0.588 0.210 0.140 0.984 0.655 0.237 0.158
50 0.742 0.494 0.159 0.106 0.960 0.638 0.215 0.143 1.07 0.711 0.243 0.162
Other Constants and Properties
by × 10 , (kip-ft) 3 –1
0.613 0.408 0.785 0.522 0.865 0.575
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.174 0.116 0.214 0.142 0.234 0.155
t r × 103, (kips)–1 0.214 0.142 0.263 0.175 0.287 0.191
rx /ry 3.95 4.00 3.99
ry , in. 4.10 4.00 3.96
h
Flange thickness greater than 2 in. Special requirements may apply per AISC Specification Section A3.1c.
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Shape
441h 395h 361h
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.257 0.171 0.187 0.124 0.288 0.192 0.208 0.139 0.315 0.210 0.230 0.153
11 0.279 0.186 0.187 0.124 0.313 0.208 0.208 0.139 0.343 0.228 0.230 0.153
12 0.284 0.189 0.187 0.124 0.318 0.212 0.208 0.139 0.349 0.232 0.230 0.153
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 0.288 0.192 0.187 0.124 0.324 0.216 0.208 0.139 0.355 0.236 0.230 0.153
14 0.294 0.196 0.187 0.124 0.330 0.220 0.209 0.139 0.362 0.241 0.231 0.154
15 0.300 0.199 0.189 0.125 0.337 0.224 0.211 0.141 0.370 0.246 0.234 0.155
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 0.306 0.204 0.190 0.127 0.344 0.229 0.213 0.142 0.378 0.251 0.236 0.157
17 0.313 0.208 0.192 0.128 0.352 0.234 0.216 0.144 0.387 0.257 0.239 0.159
18 0.321 0.213 0.194 0.129 0.361 0.240 0.218 0.145 0.397 0.264 0.242 0.161
19 0.329 0.219 0.196 0.130 0.371 0.247 0.221 0.147 0.407 0.271 0.245 0.163
20 0.338 0.225 0.198 0.132 0.381 0.253 0.223 0.148 0.419 0.279 0.248 0.165
22 0.358 0.238 0.202 0.135 0.404 0.269 0.228 0.152 0.444 0.296 0.254 0.169
24 0.381 0.254 0.206 0.137 0.431 0.287 0.234 0.155 0.474 0.316 0.260 0.173
26 0.408 0.272 0.211 0.140 0.462 0.307 0.239 0.159 0.509 0.339 0.267 0.178
28 0.440 0.293 0.215 0.143 0.498 0.331 0.245 0.163 0.550 0.366 0.274 0.183
30 0.476 0.317 0.220 0.147 0.540 0.359 0.251 0.167 0.597 0.397 0.282 0.188
32 0.518 0.345 0.225 0.150 0.589 0.392 0.258 0.172 0.652 0.434 0.290 0.193
34 0.567 0.377 0.231 0.153 0.646 0.430 0.265 0.176 0.716 0.477 0.299 0.199
36 0.624 0.415 0.236 0.157 0.713 0.474 0.272 0.181 0.791 0.526 0.308 0.205
38 0.693 0.461 0.242 0.161 0.792 0.527 0.280 0.186 0.880 0.586 0.317 0.211
40 0.767 0.511 0.248 0.165 0.878 0.584 0.288 0.191 0.976 0.649 0.327 0.218
42 0.846 0.563 0.255 0.169 0.968 0.644 0.296 0.197 1.08 0.716 0.338 0.225
44 0.928 0.618 0.261 0.174 1.06 0.707 0.305 0.203 1.18 0.785 0.350 0.233
46 1.01 0.675 0.269 0.179 1.16 0.772 0.315 0.210 1.29 0.858 0.362 0.241
48 1.10 0.735 0.276 0.184 1.26 0.841 0.325 0.216 1.40 0.935 0.376 0.250
50 1.20 0.798 0.284 0.189 1.37 0.913 0.336 0.224 1.52 1.01 0.395 0.263
Other Constants and Properties
by × 10 , (kip-ft) 3 –1
0.968 0.644 1.10 0.729 1.22 0.809
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.257 0.171 0.288 0.192 0.315 0.210
t r × 103, (kips)–1 0.316 0.210 0.354 0.236 0.387 0.258
rx /ry 4.01 4.05 4.05
ry , in. 3.92 3.88 3.85
h
Flange thickness greater than 2 in. Special requirements may apply per AISC Specification Section A3.1c.
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Shape
330 302 282c
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.345 0.229 0.253 0.168 0.375 0.250 0.278 0.185 0.404 0.269 0.299 0.199
11 0.376 0.250 0.253 0.168 0.410 0.272 0.278 0.185 0.440 0.293 0.299 0.199
12 0.382 0.254 0.253 0.168 0.416 0.277 0.278 0.185 0.447 0.298 0.299 0.199
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 0.389 0.259 0.253 0.168 0.424 0.282 0.278 0.185 0.456 0.303 0.299 0.199
14 0.397 0.264 0.254 0.169 0.432 0.288 0.280 0.186 0.465 0.309 0.302 0.201
15 0.405 0.270 0.257 0.171 0.441 0.294 0.284 0.189 0.475 0.316 0.306 0.203
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 0.414 0.276 0.260 0.173 0.451 0.300 0.287 0.191 0.486 0.323 0.310 0.206
17 0.424 0.282 0.264 0.175 0.462 0.308 0.291 0.194 0.497 0.331 0.314 0.209
18 0.435 0.289 0.267 0.178 0.474 0.315 0.295 0.196 0.510 0.339 0.319 0.212
19 0.447 0.297 0.270 0.180 0.487 0.324 0.299 0.199 0.524 0.349 0.323 0.215
20 0.459 0.306 0.274 0.182 0.501 0.333 0.303 0.202 0.539 0.359 0.328 0.218
22 0.488 0.325 0.281 0.187 0.532 0.354 0.312 0.208 0.573 0.382 0.338 0.225
24 0.521 0.347 0.289 0.192 0.569 0.378 0.321 0.214 0.613 0.408 0.348 0.232
26 0.560 0.373 0.297 0.198 0.611 0.407 0.331 0.220 0.660 0.439 0.359 0.239
28 0.605 0.403 0.306 0.204 0.661 0.440 0.341 0.227 0.714 0.475 0.371 0.247
30 0.658 0.438 0.315 0.210 0.718 0.478 0.352 0.234 0.777 0.517 0.384 0.255
32 0.719 0.478 0.325 0.216 0.786 0.523 0.364 0.242 0.850 0.566 0.397 0.264
34 0.790 0.526 0.335 0.223 0.864 0.575 0.376 0.250 0.936 0.623 0.412 0.274
36 0.874 0.581 0.346 0.230 0.956 0.636 0.389 0.259 1.04 0.690 0.428 0.284
38 0.973 0.648 0.358 0.238 1.07 0.709 0.404 0.269 1.16 0.769 0.444 0.296
40 1.08 0.717 0.371 0.247 1.18 0.785 0.419 0.279 1.28 0.852 0.463 0.308
42 1.19 0.791 0.384 0.256 1.30 0.866 0.436 0.290 1.41 0.939 0.482 0.321
44 1.30 0.868 0.399 0.265 1.43 0.950 0.456 0.303 1.55 1.03 0.514 0.342
46 1.43 0.949 0.417 0.277 1.56 1.04 0.484 0.322 1.69 1.13 0.547 0.364
48 1.55 1.03 0.441 0.293 1.70 1.13 0.513 0.341 1.84 1.23 0.580 0.386
50 1.69 1.12 0.465 0.309 1.84 1.23 0.541 0.360 2.00 1.33 0.612 0.407
Other Constants and Properties
by × 10 , (kip-ft) 3 –1
1.34 0.894 1.48 0.984 1.60 1.06
ty × 103, (kips)–1 0.345 0.229 0.375 0.250 0.403 0.268
tr × 103, (kips)–1 0.423 0.282 0.461 0.307 0.495 0.330
rx /ry 4.05 4.03 4.05
ry , in. 3.83 3.82 3.80
c
Shape is slender for compression with Fy = 50 ksi.
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Shape
262c 256 247c
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.440 0.293 0.324 0.215 0.444 0.295 0.343 0.228 0.475 0.316 0.346 0.230
11 0.476 0.317 0.324 0.215 0.532 0.354 0.353 0.235 0.513 0.341 0.346 0.230
12 0.483 0.322 0.324 0.215 0.550 0.366 0.360 0.239 0.521 0.347 0.346 0.230
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 0.491 0.327 0.324 0.215 0.571 0.380 0.367 0.244 0.530 0.352 0.346 0.230
14 0.501 0.333 0.327 0.218 0.595 0.396 0.374 0.249 0.539 0.359 0.350 0.233
15 0.512 0.340 0.332 0.221 0.622 0.414 0.381 0.254 0.550 0.366 0.355 0.236
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 0.524 0.348 0.337 0.224 0.651 0.433 0.389 0.259 0.561 0.373 0.360 0.240
17 0.537 0.357 0.342 0.227 0.684 0.455 0.397 0.264 0.574 0.382 0.366 0.243
18 0.551 0.366 0.347 0.231 0.721 0.480 0.406 0.270 0.588 0.391 0.372 0.247
19 0.566 0.377 0.352 0.234 0.762 0.507 0.414 0.276 0.605 0.402 0.378 0.251
20 0.583 0.388 0.357 0.238 0.808 0.538 0.424 0.282 0.623 0.414 0.384 0.255
22 0.620 0.413 0.369 0.245 0.916 0.610 0.443 0.295 0.663 0.441 0.396 0.264
24 0.664 0.442 0.381 0.253 1.05 0.700 0.465 0.309 0.711 0.473 0.410 0.273
26 0.716 0.476 0.394 0.262 1.22 0.815 0.489 0.325 0.766 0.510 0.424 0.282
28 0.776 0.516 0.408 0.271 1.42 0.945 0.515 0.343 0.831 0.553 0.440 0.293
30 0.846 0.563 0.423 0.281 1.63 1.08 0.545 0.362 0.907 0.603 0.457 0.304
32 0.928 0.617 0.439 0.292 1.86 1.23 0.582 0.387 0.996 0.663 0.475 0.316
34 1.02 0.681 0.456 0.303 2.09 1.39 0.632 0.420 1.10 0.732 0.495 0.329
36 1.14 0.757 0.474 0.316 2.35 1.56 0.681 0.453 1.22 0.815 0.516 0.343
38 1.27 0.843 0.495 0.329 2.62 1.74 0.730 0.486 1.36 0.908 0.539 0.359
40 1.40 0.934 0.517 0.344 2.90 1.93 0.779 0.519 1.51 1.01 0.570 0.379
42 1.55 1.03 0.551 0.367 3.20 2.13 0.828 0.551 1.67 1.11 0.613 0.408
44 1.70 1.13 0.589 0.392 3.51 2.33 0.877 0.584 1.83 1.22 0.657 0.437
46 1.86 1.24 0.628 0.418 2.00 1.33 0.700 0.466
48 2.02 1.35 0.666 0.443 2.18 1.45 0.744 0.495
50 2.19 1.46 0.705 0.469 2.36 1.57 0.788 0.524
Other Constants and Properties
by × 10 , (kip-ft) 3 –1
1.75 1.16 2.60 1.73 1.88 1.25
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.433 0.288 0.444 0.295 0.461 0.307
t r × 103, (kips)–1 0.531 0.354 0.545 0.363 0.566 0.377
rx /ry 4.07 5.62 4.06
ry , in. 3.76 2.65 3.74
c
Shape is slender for compression with Fy = 50 ksi.
Note: Heavy line indicates KL /ry equal to or greater than 200.
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Shape
232c 231c 210c
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.498 0.331 0.381 0.253 0.511 0.340 0.370 0.246 0.555 0.369 0.428 0.285
11 0.591 0.393 0.394 0.262 0.553 0.368 0.370 0.246 0.653 0.435 0.445 0.296
12 0.613 0.408 0.402 0.267 0.561 0.373 0.370 0.246 0.678 0.451 0.454 0.302
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 0.637 0.424 0.410 0.273 0.570 0.379 0.370 0.246 0.705 0.469 0.465 0.309
14 0.663 0.441 0.419 0.278 0.581 0.386 0.375 0.249 0.736 0.489 0.475 0.316
15 0.694 0.461 0.427 0.284 0.592 0.394 0.381 0.253 0.770 0.512 0.486 0.323
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 0.727 0.484 0.437 0.291 0.604 0.402 0.387 0.257 0.809 0.538 0.498 0.331
17 0.765 0.509 0.447 0.297 0.618 0.411 0.393 0.261 0.852 0.567 0.510 0.339
18 0.807 0.537 0.457 0.304 0.633 0.421 0.399 0.266 0.901 0.599 0.523 0.348
19 0.855 0.569 0.468 0.311 0.649 0.432 0.406 0.270 0.955 0.635 0.536 0.357
20 0.907 0.604 0.479 0.319 0.667 0.444 0.412 0.274 1.02 0.676 0.550 0.366
22 1.03 0.687 0.503 0.335 0.709 0.472 0.426 0.284 1.16 0.772 0.580 0.386
24 1.19 0.791 0.530 0.352 0.761 0.506 0.442 0.294 1.34 0.893 0.614 0.409
26 1.39 0.923 0.559 0.372 0.821 0.546 0.458 0.305 1.57 1.05 0.653 0.434
28 1.61 1.07 0.592 0.394 0.892 0.594 0.476 0.316 1.82 1.21 0.696 0.463
30 1.85 1.23 0.631 0.420 0.975 0.649 0.494 0.329 2.09 1.39 0.765 0.509
32 2.10 1.40 0.691 0.460 1.07 0.713 0.515 0.343 2.38 1.58 0.841 0.559
34 2.37 1.58 0.751 0.500 1.19 0.789 0.537 0.357 2.69 1.79 0.917 0.610
36 2.66 1.77 0.812 0.540 1.32 0.880 0.562 0.374 3.01 2.00 0.993 0.661
38 2.96 1.97 0.872 0.580 1.47 0.981 0.588 0.391 3.36 2.23 1.07 0.712
40 3.28 2.18 0.932 0.620 1.63 1.09 0.631 0.420 3.72 2.48 1.15 0.763
42 3.62 2.41 0.992 0.660 1.80 1.20 0.680 0.452 4.10 2.73 1.220 0.814
44 1.98 1.31 0.729 0.485
46 2.16 1.44 0.778 0.518
48 2.35 1.56 0.828 0.551
50 2.55 1.70 0.878 0.584
Other Constants and Properties
by × 10 , (kip-ft) 3 –1
2.92 1.94 2.02 1.35 3.33 2.22
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.491 0.327 0.490 0.326 0.540 0.359
t r × 103, (kips)–1 0.603 0.402 0.602 0.401 0.663 0.442
rx /ry 5.65 4.07 5.66
ry , in. 2.62 3.71 2.58
c
Shape is slender for compression with Fy = 50 ksi.
Note: Heavy line indicates KL /ry equal to or greater than 200.
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Shape
194c 182c 170c
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.618 0.411 0.464 0.309 0.669 0.445 0.496 0.330 0.732 0.487 0.533 0.355
11 0.725 0.483 0.485 0.322 0.783 0.521 0.519 0.345 0.856 0.569 0.559 0.372
12 0.749 0.498 0.496 0.330 0.808 0.538 0.531 0.353 0.883 0.587 0.573 0.381
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 0.775 0.516 0.507 0.337 0.837 0.557 0.544 0.362 0.913 0.608 0.587 0.390
14 0.806 0.536 0.519 0.345 0.869 0.578 0.557 0.371 0.948 0.631 0.602 0.400
15 0.841 0.560 0.532 0.354 0.905 0.602 0.571 0.380 0.988 0.657 0.617 0.411
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 0.884 0.588 0.545 0.363 0.947 0.630 0.586 0.390 1.03 0.687 0.634 0.422
17 0.932 0.620 0.559 0.372 0.995 0.662 0.601 0.400 1.08 0.721 0.651 0.433
18 0.986 0.656 0.574 0.382 1.05 0.701 0.618 0.411 1.14 0.760 0.670 0.445
19 1.05 0.696 0.589 0.392 1.12 0.744 0.635 0.422 1.21 0.805 0.689 0.458
20 1.11 0.741 0.606 0.403 1.19 0.792 0.653 0.435 1.29 0.858 0.710 0.472
22 1.28 0.848 0.641 0.427 1.36 0.908 0.693 0.461 1.48 0.985 0.755 0.502
24 1.48 0.984 0.681 0.453 1.58 1.05 0.738 0.491 1.72 1.15 0.806 0.536
26 1.73 1.15 0.726 0.483 1.86 1.24 0.789 0.525 2.02 1.35 0.864 0.575
28 2.01 1.34 0.786 0.523 2.16 1.43 0.868 0.577 2.35 1.56 0.966 0.643
30 2.31 1.54 0.873 0.581 2.47 1.65 0.966 0.642 2.69 1.79 1.08 0.717
32 2.63 1.75 0.961 0.639 2.81 1.87 1.07 0.709 3.07 2.04 1.19 0.792
34 2.96 1.97 1.05 0.699 3.18 2.11 1.17 0.775 3.46 2.30 1.31 0.869
36 3.32 2.21 1.14 0.758 3.56 2.37 1.27 0.843 3.88 2.58 1.42 0.946
38 3.70 2.46 1.23 0.818 3.97 2.64 1.37 0.911 4.32 2.88 1.54 1.02
40 4.10 2.73 1.32 0.878 4.40 2.93 1.47 0.979 4.79 3.19 1.66 1.10
42 4.52 3.01 1.41 0.938 4.85 3.23 1.57 1.05 5.28 3.51 1.77 1.18
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Shape
160c 150c 135c, v
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.791 0.526 0.571 0.380 0.851 0.566 0.613 0.408 0.967 0.643 0.700 0.466
11 0.925 0.616 0.601 0.400 0.997 0.663 0.648 0.431 1.14 0.758 0.748 0.498
12 0.955 0.635 0.616 0.410 1.03 0.684 0.665 0.442 1.18 0.783 0.769 0.512
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 0.988 0.657 0.632 0.420 1.06 0.709 0.682 0.454 1.22 0.812 0.791 0.526
14 1.03 0.683 0.648 0.431 1.11 0.736 0.701 0.466 1.27 0.845 0.814 0.541
15 1.07 0.711 0.666 0.443 1.15 0.767 0.721 0.479 1.33 0.883 0.838 0.558
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 1.12 0.744 0.684 0.455 1.21 0.803 0.741 0.493 1.39 0.927 0.864 0.575
17 1.17 0.781 0.703 0.468 1.27 0.844 0.763 0.508 1.47 0.977 0.892 0.593
18 1.24 0.824 0.724 0.482 1.34 0.890 0.786 0.523 1.55 1.03 0.921 0.613
19 1.31 0.872 0.746 0.496 1.42 0.943 0.811 0.540 1.65 1.10 0.952 0.634
20 1.39 0.928 0.769 0.511 1.51 1.00 0.837 0.557 1.77 1.18 0.986 0.656
22 1.61 1.07 0.820 0.545 1.74 1.16 0.895 0.596 2.06 1.37 1.06 0.706
24 1.88 1.25 0.878 0.584 2.04 1.36 0.962 0.640 2.44 1.62 1.15 0.763
26 2.20 1.47 0.950 0.632 2.40 1.59 1.06 0.706 2.87 1.91 1.31 0.871
28 2.56 1.70 1.07 0.714 2.78 1.85 1.20 0.799 3.32 2.21 1.49 0.989
30 2.94 1.95 1.20 0.797 3.19 2.12 1.34 0.894 3.82 2.54 1.67 1.11
32 3.34 2.22 1.33 0.883 3.63 2.42 1.49 0.991 4.34 2.89 1.85 1.23
34 3.77 2.51 1.46 0.969 4.10 2.73 1.64 1.09 4.90 3.26 2.05 1.36
36 4.23 2.81 1.59 1.06 4.59 3.06 1.79 1.19 5.49 3.66 2.24 1.49
38 4.71 3.13 1.72 1.15 5.12 3.41 1.94 1.29 6.12 4.07 2.44 1.62
40 5.22 3.47 1.86 1.23 5.67 3.77 2.10 1.40
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Shape
387h 354h 318
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.293 0.195 0.228 0.152 0.321 0.214 0.251 0.167 0.356 0.237 0.281 0.187
11 0.320 0.213 0.228 0.152 0.352 0.234 0.251 0.167 0.391 0.260 0.281 0.187
12 0.326 0.217 0.228 0.152 0.358 0.238 0.251 0.167 0.398 0.265 0.281 0.187
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 0.332 0.221 0.228 0.152 0.365 0.243 0.251 0.167 0.406 0.270 0.281 0.187
14 0.339 0.225 0.230 0.153 0.372 0.248 0.253 0.168 0.414 0.276 0.283 0.189
15 0.346 0.230 0.232 0.155 0.380 0.253 0.256 0.170 0.423 0.282 0.287 0.191
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 0.354 0.236 0.235 0.156 0.389 0.259 0.259 0.172 0.434 0.288 0.290 0.193
17 0.363 0.241 0.237 0.158 0.399 0.266 0.261 0.174 0.445 0.296 0.294 0.195
18 0.372 0.248 0.239 0.159 0.410 0.273 0.264 0.176 0.457 0.304 0.297 0.198
19 0.383 0.255 0.242 0.161 0.421 0.280 0.267 0.178 0.470 0.313 0.301 0.200
20 0.394 0.262 0.244 0.163 0.434 0.289 0.270 0.180 0.484 0.322 0.305 0.203
22 0.419 0.279 0.250 0.166 0.462 0.308 0.277 0.184 0.516 0.343 0.313 0.208
24 0.449 0.299 0.255 0.170 0.495 0.330 0.283 0.189 0.554 0.368 0.321 0.214
26 0.483 0.322 0.261 0.174 0.534 0.355 0.290 0.193 0.598 0.398 0.330 0.220
28 0.524 0.348 0.267 0.178 0.579 0.386 0.298 0.198 0.649 0.432 0.339 0.226
30 0.571 0.380 0.273 0.182 0.632 0.421 0.305 0.203 0.710 0.472 0.349 0.232
32 0.626 0.416 0.280 0.186 0.694 0.462 0.313 0.208 0.780 0.519 0.359 0.239
34 0.690 0.459 0.287 0.191 0.767 0.510 0.322 0.214 0.863 0.574 0.370 0.246
36 0.766 0.510 0.294 0.196 0.854 0.568 0.331 0.220 0.963 0.641 0.382 0.254
38 0.854 0.568 0.302 0.201 0.951 0.633 0.340 0.227 1.07 0.714 0.395 0.263
40 0.946 0.629 0.310 0.206 1.05 0.701 0.351 0.233 1.19 0.791 0.408 0.271
42 1.04 0.694 0.318 0.212 1.16 0.773 0.361 0.240 1.31 0.872 0.422 0.281
44 1.14 0.762 0.327 0.218 1.28 0.848 0.373 0.248 1.44 0.957 0.438 0.291
46 1.25 0.832 0.337 0.224 1.39 0.927 0.385 0.256 1.57 1.05 0.454 0.302
48 1.36 0.906 0.347 0.231 1.52 1.01 0.398 0.265 1.71 1.14 0.477 0.318
50 1.48 0.984 0.358 0.238 1.65 1.10 0.412 0.274 1.86 1.24 0.502 0.334
Other Constants and Properties
by × 10 , (kip-ft) 3 –1
1.14 0.760 1.26 0.841 1.43 0.948
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.293 0.195 0.321 0.214 0.356 0.237
t r × 103, (kips)–1 0.360 0.240 0.394 0.263 0.438 0.292
rx /ry 3.87 3.88 3.91
ry , in. 3.77 3.74 3.71
h
Flange thickness greater than 2 in. Special requirements may apply per AISC Specification Section A3.1c.
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Shape
291 263 241c
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.390 0.260 0.307 0.204 0.432 0.287 0.343 0.228 0.471 0.313 0.379 0.252
11 0.429 0.285 0.307 0.204 0.475 0.316 0.343 0.228 0.518 0.344 0.379 0.252
12 0.436 0.290 0.307 0.204 0.483 0.322 0.343 0.228 0.527 0.351 0.379 0.252
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 0.445 0.296 0.307 0.204 0.493 0.328 0.343 0.228 0.538 0.358 0.380 0.253
14 0.454 0.302 0.311 0.207 0.503 0.335 0.348 0.231 0.550 0.366 0.386 0.257
15 0.465 0.309 0.315 0.210 0.515 0.343 0.352 0.234 0.563 0.374 0.391 0.260
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 0.476 0.317 0.319 0.212 0.528 0.351 0.357 0.238 0.577 0.384 0.397 0.264
17 0.488 0.325 0.323 0.215 0.542 0.360 0.362 0.241 0.593 0.394 0.403 0.268
18 0.502 0.334 0.328 0.218 0.557 0.370 0.367 0.244 0.609 0.405 0.409 0.272
19 0.517 0.344 0.332 0.221 0.573 0.381 0.373 0.248 0.628 0.418 0.416 0.276
20 0.533 0.354 0.337 0.224 0.591 0.393 0.378 0.252 0.648 0.431 0.422 0.281
22 0.568 0.378 0.346 0.230 0.631 0.420 0.390 0.259 0.693 0.461 0.436 0.290
24 0.611 0.406 0.356 0.237 0.679 0.452 0.402 0.267 0.746 0.496 0.450 0.300
26 0.660 0.439 0.367 0.244 0.734 0.488 0.415 0.276 0.809 0.538 0.466 0.310
28 0.718 0.478 0.378 0.251 0.799 0.532 0.428 0.285 0.882 0.587 0.483 0.321
30 0.786 0.523 0.390 0.259 0.875 0.582 0.443 0.295 0.968 0.644 0.501 0.333
32 0.865 0.576 0.403 0.268 0.965 0.642 0.459 0.305 1.07 0.712 0.520 0.346
34 0.959 0.638 0.416 0.277 1.07 0.712 0.476 0.317 1.19 0.791 0.541 0.360
36 1.07 0.713 0.431 0.287 1.20 0.797 0.494 0.329 1.33 0.887 0.564 0.375
38 1.19 0.794 0.447 0.297 1.33 0.888 0.514 0.342 1.48 0.988 0.589 0.392
40 1.32 0.880 0.463 0.308 1.48 0.984 0.535 0.356 1.65 1.09 0.619 0.412
42 1.46 0.970 0.482 0.320 1.63 1.08 0.562 0.374 1.81 1.21 0.663 0.441
44 1.60 1.06 0.503 0.335 1.79 1.19 0.598 0.398 1.99 1.32 0.708 0.471
46 1.75 1.16 0.533 0.354 1.96 1.30 0.635 0.422 2.18 1.45 0.753 0.501
48 1.90 1.27 0.563 0.374 2.13 1.42 0.672 0.447 2.37 1.58 0.797 0.530
50 2.07 1.37 0.592 0.394 2.31 1.54 0.708 0.471 2.57 1.71 0.842 0.560
Other Constants and Properties
by × 10 , (kip-ft) 3 –1
1.58 1.05 1.76 1.17 1.96 1.30
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.390 0.260 0.432 0.287 0.470 0.313
t r × 103, (kips)–1 0.479 0.320 0.530 0.353 0.577 0.385
rx /ry 3.91 3.91 3.90
ry , in. 3.68 3.66 3.62
c
Shape is slender for compression with Fy = 50 ksi.
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Shape
221c 201c 169c
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.522 0.347 0.416 0.277 0.588 0.391 0.461 0.307 0.720 0.479 0.566 0.377
11 0.568 0.378 0.416 0.277 0.640 0.426 0.461 0.307 0.851 0.566 0.595 0.396
12 0.578 0.384 0.416 0.277 0.651 0.433 0.461 0.307 0.880 0.586 0.608 0.405
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 0.588 0.391 0.418 0.278 0.663 0.441 0.464 0.309 0.913 0.607 0.623 0.415
14 0.600 0.399 0.424 0.282 0.676 0.450 0.471 0.314 0.950 0.632 0.638 0.425
15 0.615 0.409 0.431 0.286 0.690 0.459 0.479 0.319 0.992 0.660 0.654 0.435
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 0.630 0.419 0.437 0.291 0.706 0.470 0.487 0.324 1.04 0.692 0.671 0.447
17 0.648 0.431 0.444 0.296 0.724 0.482 0.495 0.329 1.10 0.731 0.689 0.458
18 0.666 0.443 0.451 0.300 0.743 0.494 0.504 0.335 1.16 0.775 0.708 0.471
19 0.687 0.457 0.459 0.305 0.764 0.508 0.512 0.341 1.24 0.825 0.728 0.484
20 0.709 0.472 0.467 0.310 0.788 0.524 0.522 0.347 1.32 0.881 0.749 0.498
22 0.760 0.505 0.483 0.321 0.845 0.562 0.541 0.360 1.52 1.01 0.794 0.528
24 0.819 0.545 0.500 0.333 0.912 0.607 0.561 0.374 1.78 1.19 0.846 0.563
26 0.889 0.591 0.519 0.345 0.991 0.659 0.584 0.388 2.09 1.39 0.905 0.602
28 0.970 0.646 0.539 0.358 1.08 0.721 0.608 0.404 2.43 1.62 0.999 0.664
30 1.07 0.710 0.560 0.373 1.19 0.794 0.634 0.422 2.79 1.85 1.11 0.737
32 1.18 0.786 0.584 0.388 1.32 0.880 0.663 0.441 3.17 2.11 1.21 0.810
34 1.32 0.876 0.609 0.405 1.48 0.984 0.694 0.462 3.58 2.38 1.33 0.883
36 1.48 0.982 0.637 0.424 1.66 1.10 0.728 0.484 4.01 2.67 1.44 0.957
38 1.64 1.09 0.667 0.444 1.85 1.23 0.782 0.520 4.47 2.98 1.55 1.03
40 1.82 1.21 0.719 0.478 2.05 1.36 0.846 0.563 4.95 3.30 1.66 1.10
42 2.01 1.34 0.772 0.514 2.26 1.50 0.910 0.606
44 2.20 1.47 0.825 0.549 2.48 1.65 0.975 0.649
46 2.41 1.60 0.879 0.585 2.71 1.80 1.04 0.692
48 2.62 1.75 0.932 0.620 2.95 1.96 1.11 0.736
50 2.85 1.89 0.986 0.656 3.20 2.13 1.17 0.780
Other Constants and Properties
by × 10 , (kip-ft) 3 –1
2.17 1.45 2.42 1.61 4.22 2.81
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.511 0.340 0.565 0.376 0.675 0.449
t r × 103, (kips)–1 0.628 0.419 0.694 0.463 0.829 0.553
rx /ry 3.93 3.93 5.48
ry , in. 3.59 3.56 2.50
c
Shape is slender for compression with Fy = 50 ksi.
Note: Heavy line indicates KL /ry equal to or greater than 200.
W33×
Shape
152c 141c 130c
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.809 0.538 0.637 0.424 0.891 0.593 0.693 0.461 0.982 0.654 0.763 0.508
11 0.956 0.636 0.673 0.447 1.05 0.702 0.735 0.489 1.16 0.775 0.814 0.542
12 0.988 0.658 0.689 0.459 1.09 0.726 0.754 0.502 1.20 0.801 0.837 0.557
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 1.03 0.682 0.707 0.470 1.13 0.753 0.774 0.515 1.25 0.832 0.860 0.572
14 1.07 0.710 0.725 0.483 1.18 0.784 0.796 0.529 1.30 0.867 0.885 0.589
15 1.11 0.742 0.745 0.496 1.23 0.820 0.818 0.544 1.36 0.907 0.911 0.606
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 1.17 0.778 0.765 0.509 1.29 0.860 0.841 0.560 1.43 0.952 0.939 0.624
17 1.23 0.819 0.787 0.524 1.36 0.907 0.866 0.576 1.51 1.00 0.968 0.644
18 1.30 0.866 0.810 0.539 1.44 0.960 0.893 0.594 1.60 1.06 0.999 0.665
19 1.39 0.923 0.834 0.555 1.53 1.02 0.921 0.613 1.70 1.13 1.03 0.687
20 1.48 0.987 0.860 0.572 1.64 1.09 0.951 0.633 1.82 1.21 1.07 0.711
22 1.71 1.14 0.917 0.610 1.91 1.27 1.02 0.677 2.13 1.42 1.15 0.764
24 2.01 1.34 0.982 0.653 2.25 1.50 1.09 0.728 2.52 1.68 1.24 0.826
26 2.36 1.57 1.07 0.709 2.64 1.76 1.21 0.808 2.96 1.97 1.41 0.939
28 2.74 1.82 1.20 0.798 3.07 2.04 1.37 0.911 3.43 2.28 1.60 1.06
30 3.15 2.09 1.33 0.888 3.52 2.34 1.53 1.02 3.94 2.62 1.78 1.19
32 3.58 2.38 1.47 0.979 4.00 2.66 1.69 1.12 4.48 2.98 1.98 1.32
34 4.04 2.69 1.61 1.07 4.52 3.01 1.85 1.23 5.06 3.37 2.17 1.45
36 4.53 3.02 1.75 1.16 5.07 3.37 2.02 1.34 5.68 3.78 2.37 1.58
38 5.05 3.36 1.89 1.26 5.65 3.76 2.18 1.45 6.32 4.21 2.57 1.71
40 5.60 3.72 2.03 1.35 6.26 4.16 2.35 1.56
W33× W30×
Shape
118c, v 391h 357h
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 1.11 0.738 0.858 0.571 0.290 0.193 0.246 0.163 0.318 0.212 0.270 0.180
11 1.32 0.879 0.926 0.616 0.319 0.212 0.246 0.163 0.350 0.233 0.270 0.180
12 1.37 0.910 0.952 0.634 0.325 0.216 0.246 0.163 0.357 0.237 0.270 0.180
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 1.42 0.946 0.980 0.652 0.331 0.221 0.246 0.164 0.364 0.242 0.270 0.180
14 1.48 0.988 1.01 0.672 0.339 0.225 0.248 0.165 0.372 0.247 0.273 0.182
15 1.56 1.03 1.04 0.693 0.346 0.230 0.250 0.166 0.380 0.253 0.276 0.183
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 1.64 1.09 1.08 0.716 0.355 0.236 0.252 0.168 0.390 0.259 0.278 0.185
17 1.73 1.15 1.11 0.740 0.364 0.242 0.255 0.169 0.400 0.266 0.281 0.187
18 1.84 1.22 1.15 0.765 0.374 0.249 0.257 0.171 0.412 0.274 0.284 0.189
19 1.96 1.31 1.19 0.793 0.385 0.256 0.259 0.172 0.424 0.282 0.287 0.191
20 2.11 1.40 1.24 0.822 0.397 0.264 0.262 0.174 0.437 0.291 0.290 0.193
22 2.48 1.65 1.34 0.888 0.424 0.282 0.267 0.177 0.467 0.311 0.296 0.197
24 2.95 1.97 1.48 0.984 0.456 0.303 0.272 0.181 0.503 0.334 0.302 0.201
26 3.47 2.31 1.70 1.13 0.493 0.328 0.277 0.184 0.544 0.362 0.308 0.205
28 4.02 2.68 1.92 1.28 0.536 0.357 0.282 0.188 0.593 0.395 0.315 0.210
30 4.62 3.07 2.16 1.44 0.587 0.391 0.288 0.192 0.650 0.433 0.322 0.215
32 5.25 3.49 2.40 1.59 0.647 0.430 0.294 0.196 0.718 0.478 0.330 0.220
34 5.93 3.95 2.64 1.76 0.717 0.477 0.300 0.200 0.797 0.530 0.338 0.225
36 6.65 4.42 2.89 1.92 0.802 0.533 0.307 0.204 0.892 0.594 0.346 0.230
38 7.41 4.93 3.14 2.09 0.893 0.594 0.314 0.209 0.994 0.662 0.355 0.236
40 0.990 0.658 0.321 0.213 1.10 0.733 0.364 0.242
42 1.09 0.726 0.328 0.218 1.21 0.808 0.373 0.248
44 1.20 0.797 0.336 0.224 1.33 0.887 0.383 0.255
46 1.31 0.871 0.344 0.229 1.46 0.969 0.394 0.262
48 1.43 0.948 0.353 0.235 1.59 1.06 0.405 0.270
50 1.55 1.03 0.362 0.241 1.72 1.15 0.417 0.278
Other Constants and Properties
by × 10 , (kip-ft) 3 –1
6.94 4.62 1.15 0.765 1.28 0.850
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.963 0.640 0.290 0.193 0.318 0.212
t r × 103, (kips)–1 1.18 0.788 0.357 0.238 0.391 0.260
rx /ry 5.60 3.65 3.65
ry , in. 3.32 3.67 3.64
c
Shape is slender for compression with Fy = 50 ksi.
h
Flange thickness greater than 2 in. Special requirements may apply per AISC Specification Section A3.1c.
v
Shape does not meet the h /tw limit for shear in AISC Specification Section G2.1(a) with Fy = 50 ksi; therefore, φv = 0.90 and Ωv = 1.67.
Note: Heavy line indicates KL /ry equal to or greater than 200.
W30×
Shape
326h 292 261
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.348 0.232 0.299 0.199 0.388 0.258 0.336 0.224 0.434 0.289 0.378 0.251
11 0.384 0.256 0.299 0.199 0.429 0.285 0.336 0.224 0.480 0.320 0.378 0.251
12 0.392 0.260 0.299 0.199 0.437 0.291 0.336 0.224 0.490 0.326 0.378 0.251
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 0.400 0.266 0.300 0.200 0.446 0.297 0.337 0.225 0.500 0.333 0.380 0.253
14 0.408 0.272 0.303 0.202 0.456 0.304 0.341 0.227 0.512 0.341 0.385 0.256
15 0.418 0.278 0.307 0.204 0.467 0.311 0.345 0.230 0.525 0.349 0.390 0.260
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 0.429 0.285 0.310 0.206 0.479 0.319 0.349 0.232 0.539 0.358 0.395 0.263
17 0.440 0.293 0.313 0.208 0.492 0.328 0.353 0.235 0.554 0.368 0.400 0.266
18 0.453 0.301 0.317 0.211 0.507 0.337 0.358 0.238 0.570 0.379 0.406 0.270
19 0.467 0.311 0.320 0.213 0.522 0.348 0.362 0.241 0.588 0.392 0.411 0.274
20 0.482 0.321 0.324 0.215 0.539 0.359 0.366 0.244 0.608 0.405 0.417 0.277
22 0.516 0.343 0.331 0.220 0.578 0.385 0.376 0.250 0.653 0.434 0.429 0.285
24 0.556 0.370 0.339 0.225 0.623 0.415 0.385 0.256 0.706 0.470 0.441 0.294
26 0.603 0.401 0.347 0.231 0.677 0.450 0.396 0.263 0.768 0.511 0.454 0.302
28 0.658 0.438 0.355 0.236 0.740 0.492 0.406 0.270 0.841 0.560 0.468 0.312
30 0.724 0.481 0.364 0.242 0.813 0.541 0.418 0.278 0.928 0.617 0.483 0.322
32 0.800 0.532 0.373 0.248 0.901 0.599 0.430 0.286 1.03 0.686 0.499 0.332
34 0.891 0.593 0.383 0.255 1.00 0.669 0.443 0.295 1.15 0.768 0.516 0.343
36 0.999 0.665 0.393 0.262 1.13 0.749 0.456 0.304 1.29 0.861 0.534 0.356
38 1.11 0.741 0.404 0.269 1.26 0.835 0.471 0.313 1.44 0.959 0.554 0.368
40 1.23 0.821 0.416 0.277 1.39 0.925 0.486 0.323 1.60 1.06 0.575 0.382
42 1.36 0.905 0.428 0.285 1.53 1.02 0.502 0.334 1.76 1.17 0.597 0.398
44 1.49 0.993 0.441 0.293 1.68 1.12 0.520 0.346 1.93 1.29 0.626 0.416
46 1.63 1.09 0.454 0.302 1.84 1.22 0.539 0.358 2.11 1.41 0.662 0.440
48 1.78 1.18 0.469 0.312 2.00 1.33 0.564 0.375 2.30 1.53 0.698 0.464
50 1.93 1.28 0.485 0.322 2.17 1.45 0.592 0.394 2.50 1.66 0.734 0.488
Other Constants and Properties
by × 10 , (kip-ft) 3 –1
1.41 0.941 1.60 1.06 1.82 1.21
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.348 0.232 0.388 0.258 0.434 0.289
t r × 103, (kips)–1 0.428 0.285 0.477 0.318 0.533 0.355
rx /ry 3.67 3.69 3.71
ry , in. 3.60 3.58 3.53
h
Flange thickness greater than 2 in. Special requirements may apply per AISC Specification Section A3.1c.
W30×
Shape
235 211 191c
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.482 0.321 0.421 0.280 0.536 0.357 0.474 0.316 0.604 0.402 0.528 0.351
11 0.534 0.356 0.421 0.280 0.595 0.396 0.474 0.316 0.663 0.441 0.528 0.351
12 0.545 0.363 0.421 0.280 0.607 0.404 0.474 0.316 0.676 0.450 0.528 0.351
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 0.557 0.370 0.424 0.282 0.620 0.413 0.479 0.319 0.691 0.460 0.534 0.355
14 0.570 0.379 0.430 0.286 0.635 0.423 0.486 0.323 0.707 0.471 0.543 0.361
15 0.584 0.389 0.436 0.290 0.651 0.433 0.493 0.328 0.726 0.483 0.551 0.367
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 0.600 0.399 0.442 0.294 0.669 0.445 0.501 0.333 0.746 0.496 0.560 0.373
17 0.617 0.411 0.448 0.298 0.688 0.458 0.509 0.338 0.768 0.511 0.570 0.379
18 0.636 0.423 0.455 0.302 0.709 0.472 0.517 0.344 0.792 0.527 0.579 0.385
19 0.656 0.437 0.461 0.307 0.732 0.487 0.525 0.349 0.818 0.544 0.589 0.392
20 0.678 0.451 0.468 0.311 0.758 0.504 0.533 0.355 0.846 0.563 0.599 0.399
22 0.729 0.485 0.483 0.321 0.815 0.542 0.551 0.367 0.911 0.606 0.621 0.413
24 0.788 0.525 0.498 0.331 0.882 0.587 0.570 0.379 0.988 0.657 0.644 0.429
26 0.859 0.571 0.514 0.342 0.962 0.640 0.591 0.393 1.08 0.718 0.669 0.445
28 0.942 0.627 0.531 0.354 1.06 0.702 0.613 0.408 1.19 0.789 0.696 0.463
30 1.04 0.692 0.550 0.366 1.17 0.777 0.636 0.423 1.31 0.874 0.726 0.483
32 1.16 0.769 0.570 0.379 1.30 0.864 0.662 0.440 1.47 0.975 0.758 0.504
34 1.30 0.863 0.591 0.393 1.46 0.971 0.690 0.459 1.65 1.10 0.793 0.527
36 1.45 0.968 0.614 0.409 1.64 1.09 0.720 0.479 1.85 1.23 0.831 0.553
38 1.62 1.08 0.639 0.425 1.83 1.21 0.753 0.501 2.06 1.37 0.889 0.591
40 1.80 1.19 0.666 0.443 2.02 1.34 0.802 0.533 2.28 1.52 0.957 0.637
42 1.98 1.32 0.704 0.468 2.23 1.48 0.858 0.571 2.52 1.67 1.03 0.683
44 2.17 1.45 0.748 0.498 2.44 1.63 0.914 0.608 2.76 1.84 1.10 0.729
46 2.37 1.58 0.792 0.527 2.67 1.78 0.970 0.645 3.02 2.01 1.16 0.775
48 2.59 1.72 0.837 0.557 2.91 1.94 1.03 0.683 3.29 2.19 1.23 0.821
50 2.81 1.87 0.881 0.586 3.16 2.10 1.08 0.720 3.57 2.37 1.30 0.867
Other Constants and Properties
by × 10 , (kip-ft) 3 –1
2.04 1.35 2.30 1.53 2.58 1.72
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.482 0.321 0.536 0.357 0.595 0.396
t r × 103, (kips)–1 0.592 0.395 0.659 0.439 0.731 0.488
rx /ry 3.70 3.70 3.70
ry , in. 3.51 3.49 3.46
c
Shape is slender for compression with Fy = 50 ksi.
W30×
Shape
173c 148c 132c
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.678 0.451 0.587 0.391 0.801 0.533 0.713 0.474 0.917 0.610 0.815 0.542
11 0.745 0.495 0.587 0.391 0.986 0.656 0.765 0.509 1.13 0.751 0.882 0.587
12 0.758 0.505 0.587 0.391 1.03 0.684 0.784 0.522 1.18 0.783 0.906 0.603
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 0.773 0.515 0.596 0.396 1.08 0.718 0.804 0.535 1.23 0.819 0.931 0.620
14 0.790 0.526 0.606 0.403 1.14 0.758 0.826 0.550 1.30 0.862 0.958 0.638
15 0.809 0.538 0.616 0.410 1.21 0.804 0.849 0.565 1.37 0.915 0.987 0.657
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 0.829 0.552 0.626 0.417 1.29 0.856 0.873 0.581 1.47 0.975 1.02 0.677
17 0.852 0.567 0.637 0.424 1.38 0.915 0.898 0.598 1.57 1.04 1.05 0.699
18 0.878 0.584 0.649 0.432 1.48 0.982 0.925 0.616 1.69 1.12 1.08 0.721
19 0.908 0.604 0.660 0.439 1.59 1.06 0.954 0.635 1.82 1.21 1.12 0.746
20 0.941 0.626 0.673 0.447 1.72 1.15 0.984 0.655 1.98 1.32 1.16 0.772
22 1.01 0.675 0.698 0.465 2.05 1.36 1.05 0.700 2.36 1.57 1.25 0.831
24 1.10 0.733 0.726 0.483 2.43 1.62 1.13 0.751 2.81 1.87 1.36 0.904
26 1.21 0.802 0.756 0.503 2.86 1.90 1.25 0.828 3.30 2.19 1.54 1.02
28 1.33 0.884 0.789 0.525 3.31 2.20 1.39 0.923 3.82 2.54 1.72 1.15
30 1.48 0.982 0.825 0.549 3.80 2.53 1.53 1.02 4.39 2.92 1.91 1.27
32 1.65 1.10 0.864 0.575 4.33 2.88 1.67 1.11 4.99 3.32 2.09 1.39
34 1.86 1.24 0.906 0.603 4.89 3.25 1.82 1.21 5.64 3.75 2.28 1.52
36 2.09 1.39 0.964 0.641 5.48 3.64 1.96 1.30 6.32 4.21 2.47 1.64
38 2.32 1.55 1.05 0.696
40 2.57 1.71 1.13 0.751
42 2.84 1.89 1.21 0.807
44 3.12 2.07 1.30 0.863
46 3.41 2.27 1.38 0.919
48 3.71 2.47 1.47 0.976
50 4.02 2.68 1.55 1.03
Other Constants and Properties
by × 10 , (kip-ft) 3 –1
2.90 1.93 5.24 3.49 6.10 4.06
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.656 0.437 0.766 0.510 0.861 0.573
t r × 103, (kips)–1 0.806 0.537 0.941 0.627 1.06 0.705
rx /ry 3.71 5.44 5.42
ry , in. 3.42 2.28 2.25
c
Shape is slender for compression with Fy = 50 ksi.
Note: Heavy line indicates KL /ry equal to or greater than 200.
W30×
Shape
124c 116c 108c
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.991 0.659 0.873 0.581 1.07 0.713 0.943 0.627 1.17 0.782 1.03 0.685
11 1.22 0.811 0.949 0.631 1.32 0.880 1.03 0.686 1.45 0.968 1.14 0.755
12 1.27 0.845 0.976 0.649 1.38 0.918 1.06 0.706 1.52 1.01 1.17 0.779
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 1.33 0.885 1.00 0.668 1.45 0.962 1.09 0.728 1.59 1.06 1.21 0.804
14 1.40 0.931 1.03 0.688 1.52 1.01 1.13 0.750 1.68 1.12 1.25 0.830
15 1.48 0.984 1.07 0.710 1.61 1.07 1.16 0.775 1.78 1.18 1.29 0.859
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 1.57 1.05 1.10 0.732 1.72 1.14 1.20 0.801 1.90 1.26 1.34 0.889
17 1.69 1.12 1.14 0.757 1.84 1.23 1.24 0.828 2.04 1.35 1.39 0.922
18 1.82 1.21 1.18 0.782 1.99 1.32 1.29 0.858 2.20 1.47 1.44 0.957
19 1.97 1.31 1.22 0.810 2.16 1.44 1.34 0.890 2.40 1.60 1.50 0.995
20 2.13 1.42 1.26 0.840 2.35 1.56 1.39 0.924 2.62 1.74 1.56 1.04
22 2.55 1.70 1.36 0.907 2.83 1.88 1.51 1.00 3.16 2.11 1.70 1.13
24 3.04 2.02 1.51 1.01 3.36 2.24 1.70 1.13 3.77 2.51 1.96 1.31
26 3.57 2.37 1.72 1.14 3.95 2.63 1.94 1.29 4.42 2.94 2.24 1.49
28 4.14 2.75 1.92 1.28 4.58 3.05 2.18 1.45 5.13 3.41 2.52 1.68
30 4.75 3.16 2.13 1.42 5.26 3.50 2.42 1.61 5.88 3.91 2.81 1.87
32 5.40 3.60 2.35 1.56 5.98 3.98 2.67 1.78 6.69 4.45 3.10 2.06
34 6.10 4.06 2.56 1.70 6.75 4.49 2.92 1.94 7.56 5.03 3.40 2.26
36 6.84 4.55 2.78 1.85 7.57 5.04 3.17 2.11
W30× W27×
Shape
99c 90c, v 539h
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 1.31 0.872 1.14 0.760 1.49 0.994 1.26 0.838 0.210 0.140 0.189 0.125
11 1.63 1.08 1.27 0.846 1.85 1.23 1.41 0.936 0.231 0.154 0.189 0.125
12 1.70 1.13 1.31 0.874 1.93 1.28 1.45 0.968 0.235 0.157 0.189 0.125
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 1.79 1.19 1.36 0.903 2.02 1.35 1.51 1.00 0.240 0.160 0.189 0.125
14 1.89 1.26 1.41 0.935 2.13 1.42 1.56 1.04 0.245 0.163 0.190 0.126
15 2.01 1.33 1.46 0.969 2.26 1.50 1.62 1.08 0.251 0.167 0.191 0.127
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 2.14 1.43 1.51 1.01 2.41 1.60 1.68 1.12 0.257 0.171 0.192 0.128
17 2.30 1.53 1.57 1.04 2.59 1.72 1.75 1.16 0.264 0.176 0.193 0.128
18 2.50 1.66 1.63 1.09 2.79 1.86 1.82 1.21 0.271 0.181 0.194 0.129
19 2.73 1.81 1.70 1.13 3.04 2.02 1.90 1.27 0.279 0.186 0.195 0.130
20 3.00 1.99 1.78 1.18 3.34 2.22 1.99 1.32 0.288 0.192 0.196 0.131
22 3.63 2.41 2.00 1.33 4.04 2.69 2.28 1.52 0.308 0.205 0.199 0.132
24 4.31 2.87 2.32 1.54 4.80 3.20 2.65 1.76 0.331 0.220 0.201 0.134
26 5.06 3.37 2.65 1.76 5.64 3.75 3.04 2.02 0.358 0.238 0.203 0.135
28 5.87 3.91 2.99 1.99 6.54 4.35 3.44 2.29 0.390 0.260 0.206 0.137
30 6.74 4.49 3.34 2.22 7.51 4.99 3.85 2.56 0.428 0.285 0.208 0.139
32 7.67 5.10 3.69 2.46 8.54 5.68 4.27 2.84 0.472 0.314 0.211 0.140
34 8.66 5.76 4.06 2.70 9.64 6.41 4.70 3.13 0.524 0.348 0.213 0.142
36 0.586 0.390 0.216 0.144
38 0.653 0.435 0.219 0.146
40 0.724 0.481 0.222 0.148
42 0.798 0.531 0.225 0.149
44 0.876 0.583 0.228 0.151
46 0.957 0.637 0.231 0.154
48 1.04 0.693 0.234 0.156
50 1.13 0.752 0.237 0.158
Other Constants and Properties
by × 10 , (kip-ft) 3 –1
9.23 6.14 10.3 6.83 0.815 0.542
t y × 103, (kips)–1 1.15 0.766 1.27 0.845 0.210 0.140
t r × 103, (kips)–1 1.41 0.943 1.56 1.04 0.258 0.172
rx /ry 5.57 5.60 3.48
ry , in. 2.10 2.09 3.65
c
Shape is slender for compression with Fy = 50 ksi.
h
Flange thickness greater than 2 in. Special requirements may apply per AISC Specification Section A3.1c.
v
Shape does not meet the h /tw limit for shear in AISC Specification Section G2.1(a) with Fy = 50 ksi; therefore, φv = 0.90 and Ωv = 1.67.
Note: Heavy line indicates KL /ry equal to or greater than 200.
Fy = 50 ksi
Combined Flexure
and Axial Force
W-Shapes W27
W27×
Shape
368h 336h 307h
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.306 0.204 0.287 0.191 0.337 0.224 0.315 0.210 0.370 0.246 0.346 0.230
11 0.340 0.226 0.287 0.191 0.375 0.249 0.315 0.210 0.413 0.275 0.346 0.230
12 0.347 0.231 0.287 0.191 0.382 0.254 0.315 0.210 0.422 0.281 0.346 0.230
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 0.355 0.236 0.289 0.192 0.391 0.260 0.318 0.211 0.432 0.287 0.349 0.232
14 0.363 0.242 0.291 0.194 0.400 0.266 0.320 0.213 0.442 0.294 0.353 0.235
15 0.373 0.248 0.294 0.195 0.411 0.273 0.323 0.215 0.454 0.302 0.356 0.237
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 0.383 0.255 0.296 0.197 0.422 0.281 0.326 0.217 0.467 0.311 0.360 0.239
17 0.394 0.262 0.299 0.199 0.435 0.289 0.329 0.219 0.481 0.320 0.364 0.242
18 0.406 0.270 0.301 0.200 0.448 0.298 0.332 0.221 0.497 0.330 0.367 0.244
19 0.419 0.279 0.304 0.202 0.463 0.308 0.336 0.223 0.513 0.342 0.371 0.247
20 0.434 0.289 0.306 0.204 0.480 0.319 0.339 0.225 0.532 0.354 0.375 0.250
22 0.467 0.311 0.312 0.207 0.517 0.344 0.345 0.230 0.574 0.382 0.383 0.255
24 0.506 0.336 0.317 0.211 0.560 0.373 0.352 0.234 0.624 0.415 0.392 0.261
26 0.552 0.367 0.323 0.215 0.612 0.407 0.359 0.239 0.683 0.454 0.401 0.267
28 0.606 0.403 0.329 0.219 0.674 0.448 0.367 0.244 0.753 0.501 0.410 0.273
30 0.670 0.446 0.335 0.223 0.746 0.497 0.375 0.249 0.836 0.557 0.420 0.279
32 0.746 0.497 0.342 0.227 0.833 0.554 0.383 0.255 0.936 0.623 0.430 0.286
34 0.839 0.558 0.348 0.232 0.938 0.624 0.391 0.260 1.06 0.703 0.441 0.293
36 0.941 0.626 0.355 0.236 1.05 0.700 0.400 0.266 1.18 0.788 0.452 0.301
38 1.05 0.697 0.363 0.241 1.17 0.780 0.409 0.272 1.32 0.878 0.464 0.309
40 1.16 0.773 0.370 0.246 1.30 0.864 0.419 0.279 1.46 0.972 0.476 0.317
42 1.28 0.852 0.378 0.252 1.43 0.952 0.429 0.285 1.61 1.07 0.490 0.326
44 1.41 0.935 0.386 0.257 1.57 1.05 0.439 0.292 1.77 1.18 0.504 0.335
46 1.54 1.02 0.395 0.263 1.72 1.14 0.451 0.300 1.93 1.29 0.518 0.345
48 1.67 1.11 0.404 0.269 1.87 1.24 0.462 0.308 2.10 1.40 0.534 0.355
50 1.81 1.21 0.413 0.275 2.03 1.35 0.475 0.316 2.28 1.52 0.551 0.367
Other Constants and Properties
by × 10 , (kip-ft) 3 –1
1.28 0.850 1.41 0.941 1.57 1.04
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.306 0.204 0.337 0.224 0.370 0.246
t r × 103, (kips)–1 0.376 0.251 0.414 0.276 0.455 0.303
rx /ry 3.51 3.51 3.52
ry , in. 3.48 3.45 3.41
h
Flange thickness greater than 2 in. Special requirements may apply per AISC Specification Section A3.1c.
W27×
Shape
281 258 235
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.402 0.267 0.381 0.253 0.439 0.292 0.418 0.278 0.481 0.320 0.461 0.307
11 0.449 0.299 0.381 0.253 0.491 0.327 0.418 0.278 0.540 0.359 0.461 0.307
12 0.459 0.305 0.381 0.253 0.502 0.334 0.419 0.279 0.552 0.367 0.463 0.308
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 0.469 0.312 0.385 0.256 0.514 0.342 0.424 0.282 0.565 0.376 0.469 0.312
14 0.481 0.320 0.389 0.259 0.527 0.351 0.429 0.285 0.580 0.386 0.475 0.316
15 0.494 0.329 0.393 0.262 0.541 0.360 0.434 0.289 0.596 0.396 0.481 0.320
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 0.508 0.338 0.397 0.264 0.557 0.371 0.439 0.292 0.614 0.408 0.487 0.324
17 0.524 0.348 0.402 0.267 0.575 0.382 0.444 0.296 0.633 0.421 0.494 0.328
18 0.541 0.360 0.406 0.270 0.594 0.395 0.450 0.299 0.655 0.436 0.500 0.333
19 0.559 0.372 0.411 0.273 0.615 0.409 0.455 0.303 0.678 0.451 0.507 0.337
20 0.580 0.386 0.416 0.277 0.637 0.424 0.461 0.307 0.704 0.468 0.514 0.342
22 0.626 0.417 0.426 0.283 0.689 0.459 0.473 0.315 0.762 0.507 0.529 0.352
24 0.681 0.453 0.436 0.290 0.751 0.500 0.485 0.323 0.832 0.553 0.544 0.362
26 0.747 0.497 0.447 0.297 0.824 0.549 0.498 0.332 0.914 0.608 0.560 0.373
28 0.824 0.548 0.458 0.305 0.912 0.607 0.512 0.341 1.01 0.674 0.578 0.384
30 0.917 0.610 0.470 0.313 1.02 0.676 0.527 0.351 1.13 0.753 0.596 0.397
32 1.03 0.683 0.482 0.321 1.14 0.760 0.543 0.361 1.27 0.848 0.616 0.410
34 1.16 0.772 0.496 0.330 1.29 0.858 0.559 0.372 1.44 0.957 0.637 0.424
36 1.30 0.865 0.510 0.339 1.45 0.962 0.577 0.384 1.61 1.07 0.660 0.439
38 1.45 0.964 0.524 0.349 1.61 1.07 0.596 0.396 1.80 1.20 0.684 0.455
40 1.61 1.07 0.540 0.359 1.78 1.19 0.616 0.410 1.99 1.33 0.710 0.472
42 1.77 1.18 0.557 0.370 1.97 1.31 0.637 0.424 2.20 1.46 0.738 0.491
44 1.94 1.29 0.574 0.382 2.16 1.44 0.660 0.439 2.41 1.60 0.776 0.516
46 2.12 1.41 0.593 0.395 2.36 1.57 0.685 0.456 2.63 1.75 0.818 0.544
48 2.31 1.54 0.614 0.408 2.57 1.71 0.721 0.479 2.87 1.91 0.861 0.573
50 2.51 1.67 0.639 0.425 2.79 1.85 0.756 0.503 3.11 2.07 0.904 0.601
Other Constants and Properties
by × 10 , (kip-ft) 3 –1
1.73 1.15 1.91 1.27 2.12 1.41
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.402 0.267 0.439 0.292 0.481 0.320
t r × 103, (kips)–1 0.494 0.329 0.539 0.359 0.591 0.394
rx /ry 3.54 3.54 3.54
ry , in. 3.39 3.36 3.33
W27×
Shape
217 194 178
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.523 0.348 0.501 0.333 0.585 0.389 0.565 0.376 0.636 0.423 0.625 0.416
11 0.587 0.390 0.501 0.333 0.658 0.438 0.565 0.376 0.718 0.478 0.625 0.416
12 0.600 0.399 0.503 0.335 0.673 0.448 0.568 0.378 0.734 0.489 0.630 0.419
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 0.614 0.409 0.510 0.339 0.689 0.459 0.576 0.383 0.753 0.501 0.640 0.426
14 0.630 0.419 0.517 0.344 0.708 0.471 0.584 0.389 0.773 0.515 0.650 0.432
15 0.648 0.431 0.524 0.348 0.728 0.484 0.593 0.395 0.796 0.530 0.661 0.439
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 0.667 0.444 0.531 0.353 0.750 0.499 0.602 0.401 0.821 0.546 0.671 0.447
17 0.689 0.458 0.538 0.358 0.775 0.516 0.612 0.407 0.849 0.565 0.683 0.454
18 0.712 0.474 0.546 0.363 0.802 0.533 0.621 0.413 0.879 0.585 0.694 0.462
19 0.738 0.491 0.554 0.369 0.831 0.553 0.631 0.420 0.912 0.607 0.706 0.470
20 0.766 0.510 0.562 0.374 0.863 0.574 0.641 0.427 0.948 0.631 0.718 0.478
22 0.830 0.552 0.579 0.385 0.937 0.623 0.663 0.441 1.03 0.686 0.745 0.495
24 0.906 0.603 0.597 0.398 1.02 0.682 0.686 0.456 1.13 0.752 0.773 0.514
26 0.997 0.663 0.617 0.410 1.13 0.751 0.711 0.473 1.25 0.830 0.803 0.534
28 1.11 0.735 0.637 0.424 1.25 0.834 0.737 0.490 1.39 0.925 0.836 0.556
30 1.23 0.822 0.660 0.439 1.40 0.934 0.766 0.509 1.56 1.04 0.871 0.580
32 1.39 0.927 0.683 0.455 1.59 1.06 0.797 0.530 1.77 1.18 0.910 0.606
34 1.57 1.05 0.709 0.471 1.79 1.19 0.830 0.552 2.00 1.33 0.952 0.634
36 1.76 1.17 0.736 0.490 2.01 1.34 0.867 0.577 2.24 1.49 1.00 0.665
38 1.96 1.31 0.766 0.509 2.24 1.49 0.906 0.603 2.49 1.66 1.07 0.713
40 2.18 1.45 0.798 0.531 2.48 1.65 0.968 0.644 2.76 1.84 1.15 0.765
42 2.40 1.60 0.842 0.560 2.73 1.82 1.03 0.687 3.05 2.03 1.23 0.817
44 2.63 1.75 0.892 0.593 3.00 2.00 1.10 0.729 3.34 2.23 1.31 0.869
46 2.88 1.91 0.942 0.627 3.28 2.18 1.16 0.771 3.66 2.43 1.38 0.920
48 3.13 2.09 0.992 0.660 3.57 2.38 1.22 0.813 3.98 2.65 1.46 0.972
50 3.40 2.26 1.04 0.693 3.88 2.58 1.29 0.855 4.32 2.87 1.54 1.02
Other Constants and Properties
by × 10 , (kip-ft) 3 –1
2.31 1.54 2.62 1.74 2.92 1.94
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.523 0.348 0.585 0.389 0.636 0.423
t r × 103, (kips)–1 0.642 0.428 0.718 0.479 0.781 0.521
rx /ry 3.55 3.56 3.57
ry , in. 3.32 3.29 3.25
W27×
Shape
161c 146 c 129c
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.704 0.468 0.692 0.460 0.792 0.527 0.768 0.511 0.910 0.606 0.902 0.600
11 0.793 0.527 0.692 0.460 0.883 0.587 0.768 0.511 1.15 0.763 0.976 0.649
12 0.811 0.540 0.698 0.465 0.901 0.600 0.777 0.517 1.21 0.802 1.00 0.666
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 0.832 0.554 0.710 0.472 0.922 0.614 0.791 0.526 1.27 0.846 1.03 0.684
14 0.855 0.569 0.722 0.480 0.946 0.629 0.805 0.535 1.35 0.897 1.06 0.703
15 0.881 0.586 0.735 0.489 0.974 0.648 0.819 0.545 1.44 0.955 1.09 0.723
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 0.909 0.604 0.747 0.497 1.01 0.669 0.835 0.555 1.53 1.02 1.12 0.744
17 0.939 0.625 0.761 0.506 1.04 0.692 0.850 0.566 1.65 1.10 1.15 0.767
18 0.973 0.647 0.775 0.515 1.08 0.718 0.867 0.577 1.78 1.18 1.19 0.791
19 1.01 0.672 0.789 0.525 1.12 0.746 0.884 0.588 1.92 1.28 1.23 0.816
20 1.05 0.699 0.804 0.535 1.17 0.776 0.901 0.600 2.09 1.39 1.27 0.843
22 1.14 0.761 0.835 0.556 1.27 0.846 0.939 0.625 2.51 1.67 1.36 0.903
24 1.25 0.835 0.869 0.578 1.40 0.930 0.980 0.652 2.99 1.99 1.46 0.973
26 1.39 0.924 0.906 0.603 1.55 1.03 1.02 0.681 3.51 2.33 1.64 1.09
28 1.55 1.03 0.946 0.630 1.73 1.15 1.07 0.714 4.07 2.71 1.82 1.21
30 1.74 1.16 0.990 0.659 1.95 1.30 1.13 0.750 4.67 3.11 2.00 1.33
32 1.98 1.31 1.04 0.691 2.22 1.48 1.19 0.789 5.31 3.54 2.18 1.45
34 2.23 1.48 1.09 0.726 2.50 1.67 1.27 0.843 6.00 3.99 2.36 1.57
36 2.50 1.66 1.17 0.781 2.81 1.87 1.38 0.919 6.73 4.47 2.54 1.69
38 2.79 1.85 1.27 0.844 3.13 2.08 1.50 0.995
40 3.09 2.05 1.36 0.907 3.47 2.31 1.61 1.07
42 3.40 2.26 1.46 0.970 3.82 2.54 1.73 1.15
44 3.73 2.48 1.55 1.03 4.19 2.79 1.84 1.23
46 4.08 2.72 1.65 1.10 4.58 3.05 1.96 1.30
48 4.44 2.96 1.74 1.16 4.99 3.32 2.07 1.38
50 4.82 3.21 1.84 1.22 5.41 3.60 2.19 1.46
Other Constants and Properties
by × 10 , (kip-ft) 3 –1
3.27 2.17 3.65 2.43 6.19 4.12
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.702 0.467 0.773 0.514 0.884 0.588
t r × 103, (kips)–1 0.862 0.575 0.950 0.633 1.09 0.724
rx /ry 3.56 3.59 5.07
ry , in. 3.23 3.20 2.21
c
Shape is slender for compression with Fy = 50 ksi.
Note: Heavy line indicates KL /ry equal to or greater than 200.
W27×
Shape
114c 102c 94c
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 1.05 0.696 1.04 0.691 1.21 0.804 1.17 0.777 1.34 0.890 1.28 0.853
11 1.31 0.873 1.13 0.754 1.51 1.01 1.28 0.854 1.67 1.11 1.42 0.944
12 1.37 0.913 1.17 0.775 1.58 1.05 1.32 0.880 1.75 1.17 1.46 0.974
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 1.45 0.962 1.20 0.798 1.66 1.11 1.36 0.907 1.84 1.23 1.51 1.01
14 1.53 1.02 1.24 0.822 1.76 1.17 1.41 0.935 1.95 1.30 1.56 1.04
15 1.64 1.09 1.27 0.847 1.86 1.24 1.45 0.966 2.07 1.38 1.62 1.07
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 1.75 1.17 1.31 0.874 1.99 1.33 1.50 1.00 2.21 1.47 1.67 1.11
17 1.89 1.25 1.36 0.903 2.15 1.43 1.55 1.03 2.38 1.58 1.74 1.15
18 2.04 1.36 1.40 0.934 2.33 1.55 1.61 1.07 2.59 1.72 1.80 1.20
19 2.21 1.47 1.45 0.967 2.53 1.69 1.67 1.11 2.82 1.88 1.88 1.25
20 2.41 1.60 1.51 1.00 2.77 1.84 1.74 1.16 3.09 2.06 1.95 1.30
22 2.90 1.93 1.63 1.08 3.34 2.22 1.89 1.25 3.74 2.49 2.16 1.44
24 3.46 2.30 1.80 1.20 3.98 2.65 2.15 1.43 4.45 2.96 2.50 1.66
26 4.06 2.70 2.04 1.36 4.67 3.11 2.44 1.63 5.22 3.47 2.84 1.89
28 4.70 3.13 2.27 1.51 5.42 3.60 2.74 1.82 6.06 4.03 3.19 2.12
30 5.40 3.59 2.51 1.67 6.22 4.14 3.03 2.02 6.95 4.62 3.54 2.36
32 6.14 4.09 2.75 1.83 7.07 4.71 3.33 2.22 7.91 5.26 3.90 2.59
34 6.94 4.61 2.99 1.99 7.99 5.31 3.63 2.42 8.93 5.94 4.26 2.83
36 7.78 5.17 3.23 2.15
W27× W24×
Shape
84c 370h 335h
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 1.53 1.02 1.46 0.971 0.306 0.204 0.315 0.210 0.340 0.226 0.349 0.232
11 1.92 1.28 1.63 1.09 0.345 0.230 0.315 0.210 0.384 0.255 0.349 0.232
12 2.02 1.34 1.69 1.12 0.353 0.235 0.316 0.210 0.393 0.261 0.351 0.233
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 2.12 1.41 1.75 1.16 0.362 0.241 0.319 0.212 0.403 0.268 0.354 0.235
14 2.25 1.49 1.81 1.20 0.372 0.247 0.321 0.213 0.414 0.276 0.357 0.237
15 2.39 1.59 1.88 1.25 0.382 0.254 0.323 0.215 0.426 0.284 0.359 0.239
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 2.56 1.70 1.95 1.30 0.394 0.262 0.326 0.217 0.440 0.293 0.362 0.241
17 2.76 1.84 2.03 1.35 0.407 0.271 0.328 0.218 0.455 0.303 0.365 0.243
18 3.00 1.99 2.11 1.41 0.422 0.280 0.330 0.220 0.471 0.314 0.368 0.245
19 3.28 2.18 2.21 1.47 0.437 0.291 0.333 0.221 0.489 0.325 0.371 0.247
20 3.62 2.41 2.31 1.53 0.454 0.302 0.335 0.223 0.509 0.338 0.375 0.249
22 4.38 2.91 2.64 1.76 0.494 0.328 0.340 0.226 0.554 0.368 0.381 0.254
24 5.21 3.47 3.06 2.04 0.540 0.359 0.346 0.230 0.608 0.404 0.388 0.258
26 6.12 4.07 3.49 2.32 0.596 0.397 0.351 0.234 0.672 0.447 0.395 0.263
28 7.10 4.72 3.93 2.62 0.663 0.441 0.357 0.237 0.750 0.499 0.402 0.267
30 8.15 5.42 4.38 2.92 0.743 0.495 0.363 0.241 0.843 0.561 0.409 0.272
32 9.27 6.17 4.84 3.22 0.842 0.560 0.369 0.245 0.957 0.636 0.417 0.277
34 10.5 6.96 5.31 3.53 0.950 0.632 0.375 0.249 1.08 0.718 0.425 0.283
36 1.07 0.709 0.381 0.254 1.21 0.806 0.433 0.288
38 1.19 0.790 0.388 0.258 1.35 0.897 0.442 0.294
40 1.32 0.875 0.395 0.263 1.49 0.994 0.451 0.300
42 1.45 0.965 0.402 0.267 1.65 1.10 0.460 0.306
44 1.59 1.06 0.409 0.272 1.81 1.20 0.470 0.313
46 1.74 1.16 0.417 0.277 1.98 1.32 0.480 0.319
48 1.89 1.26 0.425 0.283 2.15 1.43 0.491 0.326
50 2.05 1.37 0.433 0.288 2.34 1.55 0.502 0.334
Other Constants and Properties
by × 10 , (kip-ft) 3 –1
10.7 7.14 1.33 0.888 1.50 1.00
t y × 103, (kips)–1 1.35 0.900 0.306 0.204 0.340 0.226
t r × 103, (kips)–1 1.66 1.11 0.376 0.251 0.417 0.278
rx /ry 5.17 3.39 3.41
ry , in. 2.07 3.27 3.23
c
Shape is slender for compression with Fy = 50 ksi.
h
Flange thickness greater than 2 in. Special requirements may apply per AISC Specification Section A3.1c.
Note: Heavy line indicates KL /ry equal to or greater than 200.
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Shape
306h 279h 250
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.372 0.248 0.386 0.257 0.408 0.271 0.427 0.284 0.454 0.302 0.479 0.319
11 0.422 0.281 0.386 0.257 0.463 0.308 0.427 0.284 0.517 0.344 0.479 0.319
12 0.432 0.287 0.389 0.259 0.474 0.316 0.430 0.286 0.530 0.353 0.483 0.322
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 0.443 0.295 0.392 0.261 0.487 0.324 0.434 0.289 0.544 0.362 0.489 0.325
14 0.455 0.303 0.396 0.263 0.501 0.333 0.438 0.292 0.560 0.373 0.494 0.329
15 0.469 0.312 0.399 0.266 0.516 0.343 0.443 0.294 0.578 0.384 0.499 0.332
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 0.484 0.322 0.403 0.268 0.533 0.355 0.447 0.297 0.597 0.397 0.505 0.336
17 0.501 0.333 0.406 0.270 0.552 0.367 0.451 0.300 0.619 0.412 0.510 0.340
18 0.520 0.346 0.410 0.273 0.573 0.381 0.456 0.303 0.642 0.427 0.516 0.343
19 0.540 0.359 0.414 0.275 0.595 0.396 0.461 0.306 0.668 0.445 0.522 0.347
20 0.562 0.374 0.418 0.278 0.620 0.413 0.465 0.310 0.697 0.463 0.528 0.351
22 0.612 0.407 0.426 0.283 0.677 0.451 0.475 0.316 0.762 0.507 0.541 0.360
24 0.673 0.448 0.434 0.289 0.746 0.496 0.485 0.323 0.841 0.559 0.554 0.368
26 0.746 0.496 0.442 0.294 0.828 0.551 0.496 0.330 0.935 0.622 0.567 0.378
28 0.834 0.555 0.451 0.300 0.927 0.617 0.507 0.337 1.05 0.698 0.582 0.387
30 0.939 0.625 0.461 0.306 1.05 0.697 0.519 0.345 1.19 0.792 0.597 0.397
32 1.07 0.711 0.470 0.313 1.19 0.793 0.531 0.353 1.35 0.901 0.613 0.408
34 1.21 0.802 0.480 0.320 1.35 0.895 0.544 0.362 1.53 1.02 0.630 0.419
36 1.35 0.899 0.491 0.327 1.51 1.00 0.557 0.371 1.71 1.14 0.648 0.431
38 1.51 1.00 0.502 0.334 1.68 1.12 0.571 0.380 1.91 1.27 0.667 0.444
40 1.67 1.11 0.513 0.341 1.86 1.24 0.586 0.390 2.12 1.41 0.687 0.457
42 1.84 1.22 0.525 0.349 2.05 1.37 0.601 0.400 2.33 1.55 0.708 0.471
44 2.02 1.34 0.538 0.358 2.25 1.50 0.618 0.411 2.56 1.70 0.731 0.486
46 2.21 1.47 0.551 0.367 2.46 1.64 0.635 0.423 2.80 1.86 0.755 0.502
48 2.40 1.60 0.565 0.376 2.68 1.78 0.653 0.435 3.05 2.03 0.781 0.519
50 2.61 1.73 0.579 0.386 2.91 1.94 0.673 0.448 3.31 2.20 0.814 0.541
Other Constants and Properties
by × 10 , (kip-ft) 3 –1
1.66 1.11 1.85 1.23 2.08 1.39
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.372 0.248 0.408 0.271 0.454 0.302
t r × 103, (kips)–1 0.457 0.305 0.501 0.334 0.558 0.372
rx /ry 3.41 3.41 3.41
ry , in. 3.20 3.17 3.14
h
Flange thickness greater than 2 in. Special requirements may apply per AISC Specification Section A3.1c.
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Shape
229 207 192
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.497 0.331 0.528 0.351 0.550 0.366 0.588 0.391 0.591 0.393 0.637 0.424
11 0.567 0.377 0.528 0.351 0.629 0.419 0.589 0.392 0.677 0.450 0.639 0.425
12 0.581 0.387 0.534 0.355 0.646 0.430 0.596 0.397 0.694 0.462 0.647 0.431
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 0.597 0.397 0.540 0.359 0.664 0.442 0.604 0.402 0.714 0.475 0.656 0.437
14 0.615 0.409 0.547 0.364 0.684 0.455 0.612 0.407 0.736 0.490 0.665 0.443
15 0.635 0.422 0.553 0.368 0.706 0.470 0.620 0.412 0.760 0.506 0.675 0.449
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 0.657 0.437 0.560 0.372 0.731 0.486 0.628 0.418 0.787 0.524 0.684 0.455
17 0.681 0.453 0.567 0.377 0.758 0.505 0.637 0.424 0.816 0.543 0.694 0.462
18 0.707 0.471 0.574 0.382 0.788 0.525 0.646 0.429 0.849 0.565 0.705 0.469
19 0.736 0.490 0.581 0.387 0.821 0.547 0.655 0.435 0.885 0.589 0.715 0.476
20 0.768 0.511 0.588 0.391 0.858 0.571 0.664 0.442 0.924 0.615 0.726 0.483
22 0.842 0.560 0.604 0.402 0.942 0.626 0.683 0.454 1.02 0.675 0.749 0.498
24 0.930 0.619 0.620 0.412 1.04 0.694 0.704 0.468 1.13 0.749 0.773 0.514
26 1.04 0.690 0.637 0.424 1.17 0.775 0.725 0.483 1.26 0.837 0.799 0.532
28 1.17 0.776 0.655 0.436 1.31 0.874 0.749 0.498 1.42 0.944 0.827 0.550
30 1.33 0.883 0.674 0.448 1.50 0.996 0.773 0.514 1.62 1.08 0.857 0.570
32 1.51 1.00 0.694 0.462 1.70 1.13 0.800 0.532 1.84 1.23 0.888 0.591
34 1.70 1.13 0.716 0.476 1.92 1.28 0.828 0.551 2.08 1.38 0.923 0.614
36 1.91 1.27 0.739 0.491 2.16 1.43 0.858 0.571 2.33 1.55 0.960 0.639
38 2.13 1.42 0.763 0.508 2.40 1.60 0.891 0.593 2.60 1.73 1.00 0.666
40 2.36 1.57 0.789 0.525 2.66 1.77 0.926 0.616 2.88 1.92 1.05 0.697
42 2.60 1.73 0.817 0.544 2.93 1.95 0.967 0.643 3.17 2.11 1.11 0.740
44 2.85 1.90 0.847 0.563 3.22 2.14 1.02 0.679 3.48 2.32 1.17 0.782
46 3.12 2.08 0.884 0.588 3.52 2.34 1.07 0.715 3.81 2.53 1.24 0.824
48 3.40 2.26 0.928 0.617 3.83 2.55 1.13 0.751 4.15 2.76 1.30 0.866
50 3.68 2.45 0.971 0.646 4.16 2.77 1.18 0.787 4.50 2.99 1.36 0.908
Other Constants and Properties
by × 10 , (kip-ft) 3 –1
2.31 1.54 2.60 1.73 2.83 1.88
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.497 0.331 0.550 0.366 0.591 0.393
t r × 103, (kips)–1 0.611 0.407 0.676 0.451 0.726 0.484
rx /ry 3.44 3.44 3.42
ry , in. 3.11 3.08 3.07
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Shape
176 162 146
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.646 0.430 0.697 0.464 0.699 0.465 0.761 0.506 0.777 0.517 0.852 0.567
11 0.742 0.493 0.700 0.466 0.801 0.533 0.764 0.508 0.894 0.595 0.857 0.571
12 0.761 0.506 0.710 0.472 0.822 0.547 0.776 0.516 0.918 0.611 0.872 0.580
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 0.783 0.521 0.721 0.479 0.846 0.563 0.788 0.524 0.945 0.629 0.887 0.590
14 0.808 0.537 0.731 0.487 0.872 0.580 0.801 0.533 0.975 0.649 0.902 0.600
15 0.835 0.555 0.743 0.494 0.901 0.600 0.814 0.541 1.01 0.671 0.918 0.611
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 0.865 0.575 0.754 0.502 0.934 0.621 0.827 0.550 1.05 0.696 0.935 0.622
17 0.898 0.597 0.766 0.510 0.969 0.645 0.841 0.560 1.09 0.723 0.952 0.633
18 0.934 0.622 0.778 0.518 1.01 0.671 0.855 0.569 1.13 0.753 0.970 0.645
19 0.975 0.649 0.791 0.526 1.05 0.700 0.870 0.579 1.18 0.786 0.988 0.657
20 1.02 0.678 0.804 0.535 1.10 0.731 0.886 0.589 1.24 0.823 1.01 0.670
22 1.12 0.746 0.832 0.553 1.21 0.804 0.918 0.611 1.36 0.907 1.05 0.697
24 1.25 0.829 0.861 0.573 1.34 0.892 0.953 0.634 1.52 1.01 1.09 0.727
26 1.40 0.928 0.893 0.594 1.50 0.999 0.991 0.660 1.70 1.13 1.14 0.759
28 1.58 1.05 0.927 0.617 1.70 1.13 1.03 0.687 1.93 1.29 1.19 0.794
30 1.80 1.20 0.964 0.641 1.94 1.29 1.08 0.716 2.21 1.47 1.25 0.832
32 2.05 1.37 1.00 0.668 2.21 1.47 1.13 0.749 2.52 1.68 1.31 0.874
34 2.32 1.54 1.05 0.697 2.49 1.66 1.18 0.784 2.84 1.89 1.39 0.926
36 2.60 1.73 1.09 0.728 2.79 1.86 1.24 0.826 3.19 2.12 1.50 1.00
38 2.90 1.93 1.15 0.767 3.11 2.07 1.33 0.886 3.55 2.36 1.62 1.08
40 3.21 2.13 1.23 0.818 3.45 2.29 1.42 0.947 3.93 2.62 1.73 1.15
42 3.54 2.35 1.31 0.869 3.80 2.53 1.51 1.01 4.34 2.89 1.85 1.23
44 3.88 2.58 1.38 0.920 4.17 2.78 1.60 1.07 4.76 3.17 1.96 1.30
46 4.24 2.82 1.46 0.970 4.56 3.03 1.69 1.13 5.20 3.46 2.07 1.38
48 4.62 3.07 1.53 1.02 4.96 3.30 1.78 1.19 5.67 3.77 2.19 1.45
50 5.01 3.34 1.61 1.07 5.39 3.58 1.87 1.25 6.15 4.09 2.30 1.53
Other Constants and Properties
by × 10 , (kip-ft) 3 –1
3.10 2.06 3.39 2.26 3.82 2.54
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.646 0.430 0.699 0.465 0.777 0.517
t r × 103, (kips)–1 0.794 0.529 0.858 0.572 0.954 0.636
rx /ry 3.45 3.41 3.42
ry , in. 3.04 3.05 3.01
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Shape
131 117c 104c
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.865 0.576 0.963 0.641 0.994 0.661 1.09 0.725 1.14 0.759 1.23 0.820
11 1.00 0.665 0.972 0.646 1.13 0.752 1.10 0.733 1.30 0.862 1.25 0.832
12 1.03 0.684 0.989 0.658 1.16 0.771 1.12 0.748 1.33 0.884 1.28 0.849
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 1.06 0.704 1.01 0.670 1.19 0.794 1.15 0.762 1.37 0.908 1.30 0.867
14 1.09 0.727 1.03 0.683 1.23 0.820 1.17 0.778 1.41 0.936 1.33 0.886
15 1.13 0.753 1.05 0.696 1.28 0.850 1.19 0.794 1.45 0.966 1.36 0.905
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 1.17 0.781 1.07 0.710 1.33 0.882 1.22 0.810 1.50 1.00 1.39 0.925
17 1.22 0.813 1.09 0.724 1.38 0.919 1.24 0.828 1.56 1.04 1.42 0.946
18 1.27 0.848 1.11 0.739 1.44 0.959 1.27 0.846 1.63 1.08 1.46 0.969
19 1.33 0.886 1.13 0.754 1.51 1.00 1.30 0.865 1.70 1.13 1.49 0.992
20 1.39 0.928 1.16 0.770 1.58 1.05 1.33 0.885 1.79 1.19 1.53 1.02
22 1.54 1.03 1.21 0.804 1.75 1.16 1.39 0.927 1.99 1.32 1.61 1.07
24 1.72 1.14 1.26 0.841 1.96 1.30 1.46 0.974 2.23 1.48 1.69 1.13
26 1.94 1.29 1.33 0.882 2.21 1.47 1.54 1.03 2.52 1.68 1.79 1.19
28 2.21 1.47 1.39 0.928 2.53 1.68 1.63 1.08 2.89 1.92 1.90 1.27
30 2.53 1.68 1.47 0.977 2.90 1.93 1.73 1.15 3.32 2.21 2.06 1.37
32 2.88 1.92 1.56 1.04 3.30 2.20 1.89 1.26 3.77 2.51 2.29 1.52
34 3.25 2.16 1.70 1.13 3.72 2.48 2.07 1.38 4.26 2.83 2.51 1.67
36 3.65 2.43 1.84 1.23 4.18 2.78 2.25 1.50 4.78 3.18 2.74 1.82
38 4.06 2.70 1.99 1.32 4.65 3.10 2.43 1.62 5.32 3.54 2.97 1.98
40 4.50 3.00 2.13 1.42 5.16 3.43 2.62 1.74 5.90 3.92 3.20 2.13
42 4.96 3.30 2.28 1.52 5.68 3.78 2.80 1.86 6.50 4.33 3.44 2.29
44 5.45 3.62 2.42 1.61 6.24 4.15 2.98 1.99 7.13 4.75 3.67 2.44
46 5.95 3.96 2.57 1.71 6.82 4.54 3.17 2.11 7.80 5.19 3.91 2.60
48 6.48 4.31 2.71 1.80 7.42 4.94 3.35 2.23 8.49 5.65 4.14 2.76
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Shape
103c 94c 84c
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 1.13 0.753 1.27 0.847 1.26 0.840 1.40 0.933 1.46 0.968 1.59 1.06
11 1.52 1.01 1.42 0.944 1.67 1.11 1.57 1.05 1.92 1.28 1.80 1.20
12 1.62 1.08 1.46 0.972 1.78 1.18 1.62 1.08 2.03 1.35 1.87 1.24
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 1.73 1.15 1.51 1.00 1.90 1.26 1.68 1.12 2.17 1.44 1.93 1.28
14 1.86 1.23 1.55 1.03 2.04 1.36 1.73 1.15 2.33 1.55 2.00 1.33
15 2.00 1.33 1.61 1.07 2.21 1.47 1.79 1.19 2.52 1.68 2.08 1.38
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 2.18 1.45 1.66 1.10 2.40 1.60 1.86 1.24 2.75 1.83 2.16 1.44
17 2.38 1.58 1.72 1.14 2.62 1.74 1.93 1.28 3.01 2.00 2.25 1.49
18 2.61 1.74 1.78 1.19 2.88 1.92 2.01 1.33 3.32 2.21 2.34 1.56
19 2.88 1.92 1.85 1.23 3.18 2.12 2.09 1.39 3.68 2.45 2.45 1.63
20 3.19 2.12 1.92 1.28 3.53 2.35 2.17 1.45 4.08 2.71 2.56 1.70
22 3.86 2.57 2.09 1.39 4.27 2.84 2.43 1.61 4.94 3.28 2.95 1.96
24 4.60 3.06 2.37 1.58 5.08 3.38 2.76 1.84 5.88 3.91 3.37 2.24
26 5.40 3.59 2.65 1.77 5.96 3.97 3.10 2.06 6.90 4.59 3.80 2.53
28 6.26 4.16 2.94 1.95 6.92 4.60 3.44 2.29 8.00 5.32 4.24 2.82
30 7.19 4.78 3.22 2.14 7.94 5.28 3.79 2.52 9.18 6.11 4.67 3.11
32 8.18 5.44 3.50 2.33 9.03 6.01 4.13 2.75 10.4 6.95 5.11 3.40
W24×
Shape
76 68c 62c
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 1.64 1.09 1.78 1.19 1.87 1.24 2.01 1.34 2.08 1.38 2.33 1.55
6 1.78 1.18 1.78 1.19 2.03 1.35 2.01 1.34 2.40 1.60 2.44 1.63
7 1.83 1.22 1.79 1.19 2.09 1.39 2.04 1.36 2.54 1.69 2.56 1.70
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
8 1.89 1.26 1.85 1.23 2.17 1.44 2.11 1.40 2.72 1.81 2.68 1.78
9 1.97 1.31 1.91 1.27 2.26 1.50 2.18 1.45 2.94 1.96 2.82 1.87
10 2.06 1.37 1.97 1.31 2.36 1.57 2.26 1.50 3.22 2.14 2.97 1.97
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
11 2.17 1.44 2.04 1.36 2.49 1.66 2.34 1.56 3.59 2.39 3.13 2.08
12 2.30 1.53 2.11 1.41 2.64 1.76 2.43 1.62 4.07 2.71 3.32 2.21
13 2.45 1.63 2.19 1.46 2.82 1.88 2.53 1.68 4.67 3.11 3.53 2.35
14 2.62 1.75 2.28 1.52 3.03 2.02 2.63 1.75 5.42 3.60 3.77 2.51
15 2.84 1.89 2.37 1.58 3.29 2.19 2.75 1.83 6.22 4.14 4.15 2.76
16 3.10 2.06 2.47 1.64 3.59 2.39 2.87 1.91 7.08 4.71 4.62 3.08
17 3.40 2.26 2.58 1.71 3.97 2.64 3.01 2.00 7.99 5.31 5.11 3.40
18 3.76 2.50 2.69 1.79 4.42 2.94 3.16 2.10 8.96 5.96 5.60 3.72
19 4.19 2.79 2.82 1.88 4.92 3.27 3.35 2.23 9.98 6.64 6.10 4.06
20 4.64 3.09 3.02 2.01 5.45 3.63 3.66 2.43 11.1 7.36 6.61 4.40
22 5.62 3.74 3.53 2.35 6.60 4.39 4.29 2.85 13.4 8.90 7.64 5.08
24 6.68 4.45 4.05 2.69 7.85 5.22 4.94 3.29
26 7.84 5.22 4.58 3.05 9.21 6.13 5.61 3.74
28 9.10 6.05 5.12 3.41 10.7 7.11 6.30 4.19
30 10.4 6.95 5.66 3.77 12.3 8.16 6.99 4.65
32 11.9 7.90 6.21 4.13
W24× W21×
Shape
55c, v 201 182
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 2.42 1.61 2.66 1.77 0.563 0.375 0.672 0.447 0.623 0.415 0.748 0.498
6 2.80 1.87 2.82 1.87 0.587 0.391 0.672 0.447 0.650 0.432 0.748 0.498
7 2.97 1.98 2.95 1.96 0.596 0.397 0.672 0.447 0.660 0.439 0.748 0.498
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
8 3.18 2.11 3.10 2.07 0.606 0.403 0.672 0.447 0.672 0.447 0.748 0.498
9 3.45 2.29 3.27 2.18 0.618 0.411 0.672 0.447 0.685 0.456 0.748 0.498
10 3.79 2.52 3.46 2.30 0.632 0.421 0.672 0.447 0.700 0.466 0.748 0.498
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
11 4.23 2.81 3.67 2.44 0.648 0.431 0.675 0.449 0.718 0.478 0.752 0.500
12 4.80 3.19 3.91 2.60 0.665 0.443 0.682 0.454 0.737 0.491 0.761 0.507
13 5.57 3.70 4.18 2.78 0.685 0.455 0.690 0.459 0.759 0.505 0.771 0.513
14 6.46 4.29 4.51 3.00 0.706 0.470 0.698 0.464 0.784 0.521 0.780 0.519
15 7.41 4.93 5.08 3.38 0.730 0.486 0.706 0.470 0.811 0.539 0.790 0.526
16 8.43 5.61 5.68 3.78 0.757 0.504 0.714 0.475 0.841 0.559 0.801 0.533
17 9.52 6.33 6.29 4.18 0.786 0.523 0.723 0.481 0.874 0.581 0.811 0.540
18 10.7 7.10 6.91 4.60 0.819 0.545 0.731 0.487 0.910 0.606 0.822 0.547
19 11.9 7.91 7.55 5.02 0.854 0.568 0.740 0.492 0.951 0.632 0.833 0.554
20 13.2 8.77 8.20 5.46 0.894 0.595 0.749 0.498 0.995 0.662 0.844 0.562
22 15.9 10.6 9.52 6.34 0.985 0.655 0.768 0.511 1.10 0.730 0.868 0.577
24 1.10 0.729 0.788 0.524 1.22 0.813 0.893 0.594
26 1.23 0.818 0.809 0.538 1.37 0.914 0.919 0.612
28 1.39 0.926 0.831 0.553 1.56 1.04 0.947 0.630
30 1.59 1.06 0.854 0.568 1.79 1.19 0.977 0.650
32 1.81 1.21 0.878 0.584 2.03 1.35 1.01 0.671
34 2.05 1.36 0.904 0.602 2.30 1.53 1.04 0.694
36 2.30 1.53 0.932 0.620 2.57 1.71 1.08 0.718
38 2.56 1.70 0.961 0.640 2.87 1.91 1.12 0.744
40 2.83 1.89 0.993 0.660 3.18 2.11 1.16 0.772
Other Constants and Properties
by × 10 , (kip-ft) 3 –1
26.8 17.8 2.68 1.78 2.99 1.99
t y × 103, (kips)–1 2.06 1.37 0.563 0.375 0.623 0.415
t r × 103, (kips)–1 2.53 1.69 0.692 0.461 0.765 0.510
rx /ry 6.80 3.14 3.13
ry , in. 1.34 3.02 3.00
c
Shape is slender for compression with Fy = 50 ksi.
v
Shape does not meet the h /tw limit for shear in AISC Specification Section G2.1(a) with Fy = 50 ksi; therefore, φv = 0.90 and
Ωv = 1.67.
Note: Heavy line indicates KL /ry equal to or greater than 200.
W21×
Shape
166 147 132
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.684 0.455 0.825 0.549 0.773 0.514 0.955 0.635 0.861 0.573 1.07 0.712
6 0.714 0.475 0.825 0.549 0.808 0.537 0.955 0.635 0.900 0.599 1.07 0.712
7 0.725 0.482 0.825 0.549 0.820 0.546 0.955 0.635 0.914 0.608 1.07 0.712
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
8 0.738 0.491 0.825 0.549 0.835 0.556 0.955 0.635 0.931 0.620 1.07 0.712
9 0.753 0.501 0.825 0.549 0.853 0.567 0.955 0.635 0.951 0.633 1.07 0.712
10 0.770 0.512 0.825 0.549 0.873 0.581 0.955 0.635 0.973 0.647 1.07 0.712
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
11 0.789 0.525 0.829 0.552 0.895 0.596 0.963 0.641 0.999 0.664 1.08 0.719
12 0.811 0.540 0.841 0.559 0.920 0.612 0.978 0.651 1.03 0.683 1.10 0.731
13 0.835 0.556 0.852 0.567 0.949 0.631 0.993 0.661 1.06 0.705 1.12 0.743
14 0.862 0.574 0.864 0.575 0.980 0.652 1.01 0.671 1.09 0.728 1.14 0.756
15 0.892 0.594 0.876 0.583 1.02 0.675 1.02 0.682 1.13 0.755 1.16 0.769
16 0.925 0.616 0.888 0.591 1.05 0.701 1.04 0.693 1.18 0.784 1.18 0.782
17 0.962 0.640 0.901 0.599 1.10 0.730 1.06 0.704 1.23 0.816 1.20 0.796
18 1.00 0.667 0.914 0.608 1.14 0.761 1.08 0.716 1.28 0.852 1.22 0.811
19 1.05 0.697 0.927 0.617 1.20 0.796 1.09 0.728 1.34 0.892 1.24 0.826
20 1.10 0.729 0.941 0.626 1.25 0.835 1.11 0.740 1.41 0.935 1.26 0.841
22 1.21 0.805 0.970 0.645 1.39 0.924 1.15 0.767 1.56 1.04 1.31 0.874
24 1.35 0.897 1.00 0.666 1.55 1.03 1.19 0.795 1.74 1.16 1.37 0.910
26 1.52 1.01 1.03 0.688 1.75 1.17 1.24 0.825 1.97 1.31 1.43 0.948
28 1.72 1.15 1.07 0.711 2.00 1.33 1.29 0.858 2.25 1.50 1.49 0.990
30 1.98 1.31 1.11 0.736 2.29 1.53 1.34 0.894 2.59 1.72 1.56 1.04
32 2.25 1.50 1.15 0.763 2.61 1.74 1.40 0.933 2.95 1.96 1.63 1.09
34 2.54 1.69 1.19 0.792 2.95 1.96 1.47 0.975 3.32 2.21 1.72 1.14
36 2.85 1.89 1.24 0.823 3.30 2.20 1.54 1.02 3.73 2.48 1.85 1.23
38 3.17 2.11 1.29 0.857 3.68 2.45 1.64 1.09 4.15 2.76 1.98 1.32
40 3.51 2.34 1.34 0.895 4.08 2.71 1.75 1.16 4.60 3.06 2.12 1.41
Other Constants and Properties
by × 10 , (kip-ft) 3 –1
3.30 2.19 3.85 2.56 4.33 2.88
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.684 0.455 0.773 0.514 0.861 0.573
t r × 103, (kips)–1 0.841 0.560 0.950 0.633 1.06 0.705
rx /ry 3.13 3.11 3.11
ry , in. 2.99 2.95 2.93
W21×
Shape
122 111 101c
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.930 0.619 1.16 0.772 1.02 0.682 1.28 0.850 1.13 0.754 1.41 0.937
6 0.973 0.647 1.16 0.772 1.07 0.713 1.28 0.850 1.18 0.785 1.41 0.937
7 0.988 0.658 1.16 0.772 1.09 0.725 1.28 0.850 1.20 0.797 1.41 0.937
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
8 1.01 0.670 1.16 0.772 1.11 0.739 1.28 0.850 1.22 0.810 1.41 0.937
9 1.03 0.684 1.16 0.772 1.13 0.754 1.28 0.850 1.24 0.826 1.41 0.937
10 1.05 0.700 1.16 0.772 1.16 0.773 1.28 0.850 1.27 0.846 1.41 0.937
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
11 1.08 0.719 1.17 0.781 1.19 0.793 1.29 0.861 1.31 0.869 1.43 0.951
12 1.11 0.739 1.19 0.795 1.23 0.816 1.32 0.877 1.34 0.894 1.46 0.969
13 1.15 0.763 1.22 0.809 1.27 0.842 1.34 0.894 1.39 0.923 1.49 0.989
14 1.19 0.789 1.24 0.823 1.31 0.871 1.37 0.911 1.43 0.955 1.52 1.01
15 1.23 0.817 1.26 0.838 1.36 0.903 1.40 0.929 1.49 0.990 1.55 1.03
16 1.28 0.849 1.28 0.854 1.41 0.939 1.42 0.947 1.55 1.03 1.58 1.05
17 1.33 0.884 1.31 0.870 1.47 0.979 1.45 0.966 1.61 1.07 1.61 1.07
18 1.39 0.924 1.33 0.887 1.54 1.02 1.48 0.986 1.69 1.12 1.65 1.10
19 1.45 0.967 1.36 0.905 1.61 1.07 1.51 1.01 1.77 1.18 1.69 1.12
20 1.52 1.01 1.39 0.923 1.69 1.12 1.55 1.03 1.86 1.23 1.72 1.15
22 1.69 1.13 1.45 0.961 1.88 1.25 1.62 1.08 2.06 1.37 1.81 1.20
24 1.89 1.26 1.51 1.00 2.11 1.40 1.69 1.13 2.32 1.54 1.90 1.26
26 2.14 1.43 1.58 1.05 2.39 1.59 1.78 1.18 2.63 1.75 2.00 1.33
28 2.45 1.63 1.65 1.10 2.74 1.82 1.87 1.24 3.02 2.01 2.11 1.41
30 2.82 1.87 1.74 1.16 3.14 2.09 1.97 1.31 3.46 2.30 2.24 1.49
32 3.20 2.13 1.83 1.22 3.58 2.38 2.12 1.41 3.94 2.62 2.46 1.64
34 3.62 2.41 1.97 1.31 4.04 2.69 2.31 1.53 4.45 2.96 2.69 1.79
36 4.06 2.70 2.12 1.41 4.53 3.01 2.50 1.66 4.99 3.32 2.92 1.94
38 4.52 3.01 2.28 1.52 5.05 3.36 2.69 1.79 5.56 3.70 3.14 2.09
40 5.01 3.33 2.44 1.62 5.59 3.72 2.88 1.91 6.16 4.10 3.37 2.24
Other Constants and Properties
by × 10 , (kip-ft) 3 –1
4.71 3.14 5.22 3.48 5.77 3.84
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.930 0.619 1.02 0.682 1.12 0.746
t r × 103, (kips)–1 1.14 0.762 1.26 0.839 1.38 0.918
rx /ry 3.11 3.12 3.12
ry , in. 2.92 2.90 2.89
c
Shape is slender for compression with Fy = 50 ksi.
W21×
Shape
93 83c 73c
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 1.22 0.814 1.61 1.07 1.38 0.916 1.82 1.21 1.62 1.08 2.07 1.38
6 1.37 0.910 1.61 1.07 1.53 1.02 1.82 1.21 1.78 1.19 2.07 1.38
7 1.42 0.948 1.63 1.09 1.60 1.06 1.85 1.23 1.85 1.23 2.11 1.40
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
8 1.49 0.993 1.68 1.12 1.67 1.11 1.90 1.26 1.93 1.28 2.18 1.45
9 1.57 1.05 1.73 1.15 1.77 1.17 1.96 1.30 2.02 1.35 2.25 1.49
10 1.67 1.11 1.78 1.18 1.87 1.25 2.02 1.34 2.14 1.43 2.32 1.55
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
11 1.78 1.19 1.83 1.22 2.00 1.33 2.09 1.39 2.29 1.52 2.40 1.60
12 1.91 1.27 1.89 1.25 2.15 1.43 2.16 1.43 2.47 1.64 2.49 1.66
13 2.07 1.38 1.95 1.29 2.33 1.55 2.23 1.48 2.67 1.78 2.58 1.72
14 2.25 1.50 2.01 1.34 2.53 1.69 2.31 1.54 2.92 1.94 2.68 1.79
15 2.46 1.64 2.08 1.38 2.78 1.85 2.40 1.60 3.20 2.13 2.79 1.86
16 2.71 1.80 2.15 1.43 3.06 2.04 2.49 1.66 3.54 2.35 2.91 1.94
17 3.01 2.00 2.23 1.48 3.40 2.26 2.59 1.72 3.93 2.62 3.04 2.02
18 3.36 2.23 2.32 1.54 3.80 2.53 2.70 1.80 4.41 2.93 3.18 2.11
19 3.74 2.49 2.41 1.60 4.23 2.82 2.82 1.88 4.91 3.27 3.33 2.22
20 4.15 2.76 2.51 1.67 4.69 3.12 2.95 1.96 5.44 3.62 3.58 2.38
22 5.02 3.34 2.77 1.84 5.67 3.78 3.37 2.24 6.58 4.38 4.13 2.75
24 5.97 3.97 3.12 2.07 6.75 4.49 3.81 2.53 7.83 5.21 4.68 3.12
26 7.01 4.66 3.46 2.30 7.93 5.27 4.25 2.83 9.19 6.12 5.24 3.49
28 8.13 5.41 3.81 2.54 9.19 6.12 4.69 3.12 10.7 7.09 5.81 3.86
30 9.33 6.21 4.16 2.77 10.6 7.02 5.13 3.41 12.2 8.14 6.37 4.24
W21×
Shape
68c 62c 57c
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 10 3
p × 10 3
bx × 103
–1 –1 –1 –1 –1
Design (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft) (kips) (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 1.77 1.18 2.23 1.48 1.98 1.31 2.47 1.65 2.18 1.45 2.76 1.84
6 1.95 1.30 2.23 1.48 2.18 1.45 2.47 1.65 2.56 1.71 2.91 1.94
7 2.02 1.34 2.27 1.51 2.26 1.50 2.54 1.69 2.73 1.82 3.04 2.03
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
8 2.10 1.40 2.35 1.56 2.35 1.56 2.62 1.74 2.94 1.96 3.19 2.12
9 2.21 1.47 2.43 1.62 2.47 1.64 2.71 1.81 3.21 2.14 3.35 2.23
10 2.33 1.55 2.51 1.67 2.61 1.74 2.81 1.87 3.56 2.37 3.53 2.35
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
11 2.48 1.65 2.61 1.73 2.78 1.85 2.92 1.94 4.02 2.68 3.73 2.48
12 2.67 1.77 2.70 1.80 2.98 1.98 3.04 2.02 4.60 3.06 3.95 2.63
13 2.89 1.92 2.81 1.87 3.22 2.14 3.16 2.10 5.32 3.54 4.20 2.79
14 3.16 2.10 2.93 1.95 3.53 2.35 3.30 2.19 6.17 4.10 4.48 2.98
15 3.47 2.31 3.05 2.03 3.89 2.59 3.44 2.29 7.08 4.71 4.94 3.29
16 3.84 2.55 3.19 2.12 4.31 2.87 3.61 2.40 8.06 5.36 5.47 3.64
17 4.27 2.84 3.34 2.22 4.83 3.21 3.78 2.52 9.10 6.05 6.01 4.00
18 4.79 3.19 3.50 2.33 5.41 3.60 3.98 2.65 10.2 6.79 6.55 4.36
19 5.34 3.55 3.72 2.48 6.03 4.01 4.33 2.88 11.4 7.56 7.10 4.72
20 5.91 3.93 4.03 2.68 6.68 4.45 4.70 3.13 12.6 8.38 7.65 5.09
22 7.16 4.76 4.66 3.10 8.09 5.38 5.46 3.63 15.2 10.1 8.76 5.83
24 8.52 5.67 5.31 3.53 9.63 6.40 6.24 4.15
26 9.99 6.65 5.95 3.96 11.3 7.52 7.02 4.67
28 11.6 7.71 6.60 4.39 13.1 8.72 7.81 5.20
30 13.3 8.85 7.26 4.83
W21×
Shape
55c 50c 48c, f
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 2.29 1.52 2.83 1.88 2.54 1.69 3.24 2.15 2.71 1.80 3.36 2.23
6 2.52 1.68 2.83 1.88 3.01 2.00 3.45 2.30 3.00 1.99 3.36 2.23
7 2.61 1.74 2.92 1.94 3.22 2.14 3.63 2.41 3.11 2.07 3.47 2.31
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
8 2.73 1.81 3.02 2.01 3.48 2.31 3.81 2.54 3.25 2.16 3.61 2.40
9 2.86 1.91 3.14 2.09 3.81 2.54 4.02 2.68 3.42 2.28 3.76 2.50
10 3.03 2.02 3.27 2.17 4.25 2.82 4.26 2.83 3.63 2.42 3.92 2.61
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
11 3.23 2.15 3.40 2.26 4.83 3.21 4.52 3.01 3.88 2.58 4.10 2.73
12 3.47 2.31 3.55 2.36 5.57 3.71 4.82 3.21 4.19 2.79 4.30 2.86
13 3.76 2.50 3.71 2.47 6.52 4.34 5.16 3.43 4.56 3.04 4.51 3.00
14 4.11 2.73 3.89 2.59 7.56 5.03 5.67 3.77 5.02 3.34 4.74 3.16
15 4.55 3.03 4.08 2.71 8.68 5.77 6.36 4.23 5.60 3.72 5.01 3.33
16 5.07 3.38 4.29 2.86 9.87 6.57 7.06 4.70 6.31 4.20 5.30 3.52
17 5.71 3.80 4.53 3.01 11.1 7.42 7.78 5.17 7.13 4.74 5.75 3.82
18 6.40 4.26 4.92 3.27 12.5 8.31 8.51 5.66 7.99 5.32 6.35 4.22
19 7.13 4.75 5.38 3.58 13.9 9.26 9.24 6.15 8.90 5.92 6.97 4.63
20 7.90 5.26 5.86 3.90 15.4 10.3 9.99 6.65 9.86 6.56 7.60 5.06
21 8.71 5.80 6.34 4.22 17.0 11.3 10.7 7.15 10.9 7.23 8.25 5.49
22 9.56 6.36 6.84 4.55 11.9 7.94 8.91 5.93
23 10.5 6.95 7.34 4.88 13.0 8.68 9.58 6.37
24 11.4 7.57 7.84 5.22 14.2 9.45 10.3 6.82
25 12.3 8.22 8.35 5.56 15.4 10.3 10.9 7.28
26 13.4 8.89 8.87 5.90 16.7 11.1 11.6 7.75
27 14.4 9.58 9.38 6.24 18.0 12.0 12.3 8.22
28 15.5 10.3 9.90 6.59
W21× W18×
Shape
44c 311h 283h
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 2.97 1.98 3.73 2.48 0.365 0.243 0.473 0.314 0.401 0.267 0.527 0.351
6 3.53 2.35 4.03 2.68 0.381 0.253 0.473 0.314 0.419 0.279 0.527 0.351
7 3.78 2.51 4.24 2.82 0.387 0.257 0.473 0.314 0.426 0.284 0.527 0.351
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
8 4.09 2.72 4.48 2.98 0.394 0.262 0.473 0.314 0.434 0.289 0.527 0.351
9 4.50 3.00 4.75 3.16 0.402 0.268 0.473 0.314 0.443 0.295 0.527 0.351
10 5.03 3.35 5.05 3.36 0.412 0.274 0.473 0.314 0.454 0.302 0.527 0.351
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
11 5.74 3.82 5.39 3.59 0.422 0.281 0.474 0.315 0.466 0.310 0.530 0.352
12 6.68 4.45 5.79 3.85 0.434 0.289 0.477 0.317 0.480 0.319 0.533 0.355
13 7.84 5.22 6.25 4.16 0.447 0.298 0.480 0.319 0.495 0.329 0.537 0.357
14 9.10 6.05 7.11 4.73 0.462 0.308 0.483 0.321 0.512 0.340 0.540 0.359
15 10.4 6.95 7.99 5.32 0.479 0.319 0.486 0.323 0.530 0.353 0.544 0.362
16 11.9 7.91 8.90 5.92 0.497 0.331 0.489 0.325 0.551 0.367 0.548 0.364
17 13.4 8.93 9.83 6.54 0.517 0.344 0.492 0.327 0.574 0.382 0.551 0.367
18 15.0 10.0 10.8 7.18 0.540 0.359 0.495 0.329 0.600 0.399 0.555 0.369
19 16.8 11.1 11.8 7.82 0.564 0.375 0.498 0.331 0.628 0.418 0.559 0.372
20 18.6 12.4 12.7 8.47 0.592 0.394 0.501 0.333 0.659 0.439 0.563 0.374
22 0.655 0.436 0.507 0.338 0.732 0.487 0.571 0.380
24 0.732 0.487 0.514 0.342 0.821 0.546 0.579 0.385
26 0.826 0.550 0.521 0.347 0.929 0.618 0.588 0.391
28 0.942 0.627 0.528 0.351 1.06 0.708 0.596 0.397
30 1.08 0.720 0.535 0.356 1.22 0.813 0.605 0.403
32 1.23 0.819 0.542 0.361 1.39 0.925 0.614 0.409
34 1.39 0.924 0.550 0.366 1.57 1.04 0.624 0.415
36 1.56 1.04 0.557 0.371 1.76 1.17 0.634 0.422
38 1.74 1.15 0.565 0.376 1.96 1.30 0.644 0.428
40 1.92 1.28 0.573 0.382 2.17 1.45 0.654 0.435
Other Constants and Properties
by × 103, (kip-ft)–1 35.0 23.3 1.72 1.15 1.93 1.28
t y × 103, (kips)–1 2.57 1.71 0.365 0.243 0.401 0.267
t r × 103, (kips)–1 3.16 2.10 0.448 0.299 0.493 0.328
rx /ry 6.40 2.96 2.96
ry , in. 1.26 2.95 2.91
c Shape is slender for compression with Fy = 50 ksi.
h Flange thickness greater than 2 in. Special requirements may apply per AISC Specification Section A3.1c.
W18×
Shape
258h 234h 211
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.439 0.292 0.583 0.388 0.487 0.324 0.649 0.432 0.536 0.357 0.727 0.484
6 0.460 0.306 0.583 0.388 0.510 0.339 0.649 0.432 0.562 0.374 0.727 0.484
7 0.468 0.311 0.583 0.388 0.519 0.345 0.649 0.432 0.572 0.381 0.727 0.484
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
8 0.477 0.317 0.583 0.388 0.529 0.352 0.649 0.432 0.584 0.388 0.727 0.484
9 0.487 0.324 0.583 0.388 0.541 0.360 0.649 0.432 0.597 0.397 0.727 0.484
10 0.499 0.332 0.583 0.388 0.554 0.369 0.649 0.432 0.612 0.407 0.727 0.484
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
11 0.512 0.341 0.587 0.390 0.570 0.379 0.654 0.435 0.629 0.419 0.734 0.488
12 0.528 0.351 0.591 0.393 0.587 0.390 0.659 0.438 0.649 0.432 0.740 0.493
13 0.545 0.362 0.595 0.396 0.606 0.403 0.664 0.442 0.671 0.446 0.747 0.497
14 0.564 0.375 0.600 0.399 0.628 0.418 0.670 0.446 0.695 0.462 0.754 0.502
15 0.585 0.389 0.604 0.402 0.652 0.434 0.675 0.449 0.722 0.480 0.761 0.506
16 0.608 0.405 0.609 0.405 0.678 0.451 0.681 0.453 0.752 0.501 0.768 0.511
17 0.634 0.422 0.613 0.408 0.708 0.471 0.687 0.457 0.786 0.523 0.775 0.516
18 0.663 0.441 0.618 0.411 0.741 0.493 0.692 0.461 0.823 0.548 0.782 0.520
19 0.695 0.462 0.623 0.414 0.777 0.517 0.698 0.465 0.865 0.575 0.790 0.525
20 0.730 0.486 0.627 0.417 0.818 0.544 0.704 0.469 0.910 0.606 0.797 0.531
22 0.812 0.541 0.637 0.424 0.912 0.607 0.717 0.477 1.02 0.677 0.813 0.541
24 0.913 0.607 0.648 0.431 1.03 0.683 0.729 0.485 1.15 0.765 0.829 0.552
26 1.04 0.690 0.658 0.438 1.17 0.778 0.742 0.494 1.31 0.873 0.846 0.563
28 1.19 0.793 0.669 0.445 1.35 0.897 0.756 0.503 1.52 1.01 0.864 0.575
30 1.37 0.910 0.680 0.453 1.55 1.03 0.770 0.513 1.74 1.16 0.882 0.587
32 1.56 1.04 0.692 0.460 1.76 1.17 0.785 0.522 1.98 1.32 0.902 0.600
34 1.76 1.17 0.704 0.468 1.99 1.32 0.800 0.533 2.24 1.49 0.922 0.613
36 1.97 1.31 0.716 0.477 2.23 1.48 0.816 0.543 2.51 1.67 0.943 0.627
38 2.19 1.46 0.729 0.485 2.48 1.65 0.833 0.554 2.79 1.86 0.965 0.642
40 2.43 1.62 0.743 0.494 2.75 1.83 0.850 0.566 3.09 2.06 0.988 0.657
Other Constants and Properties
by × 103, (kip-ft)–1 2.15 1.43 2.39 1.59 2.70 1.80
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.439 0.292 0.487 0.324 0.536 0.357
t r × 103, (kips)–1 0.540 0.360 0.598 0.399 0.659 0.439
rx /ry 2.96 2.96 2.96
ry , in. 2.88 2.85 2.82
h Flange thickness greater than 2 in. Special requirements may apply per AISC Specification Section A3.1c.
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Shape
192 175 158
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.594 0.395 0.806 0.536 0.650 0.432 0.895 0.596 0.721 0.480 1.00 0.666
6 0.624 0.415 0.806 0.536 0.683 0.454 0.895 0.596 0.759 0.505 1.00 0.666
7 0.635 0.423 0.806 0.536 0.695 0.463 0.895 0.596 0.773 0.514 1.00 0.666
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
8 0.648 0.431 0.806 0.536 0.710 0.472 0.895 0.596 0.789 0.525 1.00 0.666
9 0.663 0.441 0.806 0.536 0.727 0.484 0.895 0.596 0.808 0.538 1.00 0.666
10 0.680 0.453 0.807 0.537 0.746 0.496 0.898 0.597 0.830 0.552 1.00 0.668
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
11 0.700 0.466 0.815 0.542 0.768 0.511 0.907 0.604 0.855 0.569 1.02 0.676
12 0.722 0.480 0.823 0.548 0.793 0.528 0.917 0.610 0.883 0.587 1.03 0.685
13 0.747 0.497 0.831 0.553 0.821 0.546 0.927 0.617 0.914 0.608 1.04 0.693
14 0.775 0.515 0.840 0.559 0.852 0.567 0.938 0.624 0.950 0.632 1.05 0.702
15 0.806 0.536 0.848 0.564 0.887 0.590 0.948 0.631 0.989 0.658 1.07 0.710
16 0.840 0.559 0.857 0.570 0.926 0.616 0.959 0.638 1.03 0.687 1.08 0.719
17 0.879 0.585 0.866 0.576 0.969 0.645 0.970 0.645 1.08 0.720 1.10 0.729
18 0.921 0.613 0.875 0.582 1.02 0.677 0.981 0.653 1.14 0.756 1.11 0.738
19 0.968 0.644 0.884 0.588 1.07 0.712 0.993 0.661 1.20 0.796 1.12 0.748
20 1.02 0.679 0.894 0.595 1.13 0.752 1.00 0.669 1.26 0.841 1.14 0.758
22 1.14 0.761 0.913 0.608 1.27 0.844 1.03 0.685 1.42 0.946 1.17 0.779
24 1.30 0.862 0.934 0.621 1.44 0.958 1.06 0.702 1.62 1.08 1.20 0.801
26 1.48 0.987 0.955 0.636 1.65 1.10 1.08 0.720 1.86 1.24 1.24 0.824
28 1.72 1.14 0.978 0.651 1.92 1.28 1.11 0.739 2.16 1.44 1.28 0.849
30 1.97 1.31 1.00 0.666 2.20 1.47 1.14 0.759 2.48 1.65 1.32 0.875
32 2.24 1.49 1.03 0.683 2.51 1.67 1.17 0.780 2.82 1.88 1.36 0.903
34 2.53 1.68 1.05 0.700 2.83 1.88 1.21 0.803 3.19 2.12 1.40 0.933
36 2.84 1.89 1.08 0.718 3.17 2.11 1.24 0.827 3.57 2.38 1.45 0.965
38 3.16 2.10 1.11 0.737 3.53 2.35 1.28 0.852 3.98 2.65 1.50 0.999
40 3.50 2.33 1.14 0.757 3.91 2.60 1.32 0.878 4.41 2.93 1.56 1.04
Other Constants and Properties
by × 103, (kip-ft)–1 2.99 1.99 3.36 2.24 3.76 2.50
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.594 0.395 0.650 0.432 0.721 0.480
t r × 103, (kips)–1 0.730 0.487 0.798 0.532 0.886 0.591
rx /ry 2.97 2.97 2.96
ry , in. 2.79 2.76 2.74
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Shape
143 130 119
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.795 0.529 1.11 0.736 0.872 0.580 1.23 0.817 0.952 0.633 1.36 0.905
6 0.837 0.557 1.11 0.736 0.919 0.611 1.23 0.817 1.00 0.667 1.36 0.905
7 0.853 0.567 1.11 0.736 0.936 0.623 1.23 0.817 1.02 0.680 1.36 0.905
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
8 0.871 0.580 1.11 0.736 0.957 0.636 1.23 0.817 1.04 0.695 1.36 0.905
9 0.892 0.594 1.11 0.736 0.980 0.652 1.23 0.817 1.07 0.712 1.36 0.905
10 0.917 0.610 1.11 0.740 1.01 0.670 1.24 0.823 1.10 0.732 1.37 0.912
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
11 0.945 0.629 1.13 0.750 1.04 0.691 1.25 0.835 1.13 0.755 1.39 0.926
12 0.976 0.649 1.14 0.760 1.07 0.714 1.27 0.847 1.17 0.781 1.41 0.941
13 1.01 0.673 1.16 0.770 1.11 0.741 1.29 0.859 1.22 0.810 1.44 0.956
14 1.05 0.699 1.17 0.780 1.16 0.770 1.31 0.872 1.27 0.842 1.46 0.972
15 1.10 0.729 1.19 0.791 1.21 0.803 1.33 0.886 1.32 0.878 1.49 0.989
16 1.14 0.762 1.21 0.802 1.26 0.840 1.35 0.899 1.38 0.919 1.51 1.01
17 1.20 0.798 1.22 0.814 1.32 0.881 1.37 0.913 1.45 0.964 1.54 1.02
18 1.26 0.839 1.24 0.825 1.39 0.926 1.39 0.928 1.52 1.01 1.57 1.04
19 1.33 0.884 1.26 0.838 1.47 0.977 1.42 0.943 1.61 1.07 1.59 1.06
20 1.41 0.935 1.28 0.850 1.55 1.03 1.44 0.959 1.70 1.13 1.62 1.08
22 1.58 1.05 1.32 0.876 1.75 1.17 1.49 0.992 1.92 1.28 1.69 1.12
24 1.81 1.20 1.36 0.904 2.00 1.33 1.54 1.03 2.20 1.46 1.75 1.17
26 2.08 1.39 1.40 0.933 2.32 1.54 1.60 1.06 2.55 1.70 1.83 1.21
28 2.42 1.61 1.45 0.965 2.69 1.79 1.66 1.10 2.96 1.97 1.90 1.27
30 2.77 1.85 1.50 0.999 3.09 2.05 1.73 1.15 3.39 2.26 1.99 1.32
32 3.16 2.10 1.56 1.03 3.51 2.34 1.80 1.20 3.86 2.57 2.08 1.39
34 3.56 2.37 1.61 1.07 3.97 2.64 1.87 1.25 4.36 2.90 2.19 1.46
36 4.00 2.66 1.68 1.12 4.45 2.96 1.96 1.30 4.89 3.25 2.34 1.56
38 4.45 2.96 1.74 1.16 4.95 3.30 2.08 1.38 5.45 3.62 2.50 1.66
40 4.93 3.28 1.82 1.21 5.49 3.65 2.20 1.47 6.04 4.02 2.65 1.77
Other Constants and Properties
by × 103, (kip-ft)–1 4.17 2.78 4.64 3.09 5.16 3.43
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.795 0.529 0.872 0.580 0.952 0.633
tr × 103, (kips)–1 0.977 0.651 1.07 0.714 1.17 0.779
rx /ry 2.97 2.97 2.94
ry , in. 2.72 2.70 2.69
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Shape
106 97 86
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 1.07 0.715 1.55 1.03 1.17 0.780 1.69 1.12 1.32 0.878 1.92 1.27
6 1.13 0.754 1.55 1.03 1.24 0.823 1.69 1.12 1.39 0.928 1.92 1.27
7 1.16 0.769 1.55 1.03 1.26 0.839 1.69 1.12 1.42 0.946 1.92 1.27
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
8 1.18 0.786 1.55 1.03 1.29 0.858 1.69 1.12 1.46 0.968 1.92 1.27
9 1.21 0.806 1.55 1.03 1.32 0.880 1.69 1.12 1.49 0.994 1.92 1.27
10 1.25 0.829 1.56 1.04 1.36 0.906 1.71 1.14 1.54 1.02 1.94 1.29
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
11 1.29 0.856 1.59 1.06 1.41 0.935 1.74 1.16 1.59 1.06 1.98 1.32
12 1.33 0.885 1.62 1.08 1.45 0.968 1.77 1.18 1.64 1.09 2.02 1.35
13 1.38 0.919 1.65 1.10 1.51 1.00 1.81 1.20 1.71 1.14 2.06 1.37
14 1.44 0.957 1.68 1.12 1.57 1.05 1.84 1.23 1.78 1.18 2.11 1.40
15 1.50 0.999 1.71 1.14 1.64 1.09 1.88 1.25 1.86 1.24 2.15 1.43
16 1.57 1.05 1.74 1.16 1.72 1.14 1.92 1.28 1.95 1.30 2.20 1.47
17 1.65 1.10 1.78 1.18 1.81 1.20 1.96 1.30 2.05 1.36 2.25 1.50
18 1.74 1.16 1.81 1.21 1.90 1.27 2.00 1.33 2.16 1.44 2.31 1.53
19 1.84 1.22 1.85 1.23 2.01 1.34 2.04 1.36 2.29 1.52 2.36 1.57
20 1.95 1.30 1.89 1.26 2.13 1.42 2.09 1.39 2.43 1.61 2.42 1.61
22 2.21 1.47 1.97 1.31 2.42 1.61 2.18 1.45 2.76 1.83 2.54 1.69
24 2.53 1.68 2.06 1.37 2.78 1.85 2.29 1.52 3.17 2.11 2.68 1.79
26 2.94 1.96 2.15 1.43 3.24 2.15 2.41 1.60 3.70 2.46 2.84 1.89
28 3.41 2.27 2.26 1.50 3.75 2.50 2.54 1.69 4.29 2.86 3.01 2.00
30 3.92 2.61 2.38 1.58 4.31 2.87 2.68 1.78 4.93 3.28 3.29 2.19
32 4.46 2.97 2.51 1.67 4.90 3.26 2.91 1.93 5.61 3.73 3.59 2.39
34 5.03 3.35 2.72 1.81 5.53 3.68 3.15 2.09 6.33 4.21 3.90 2.60
36 5.64 3.75 2.92 1.94 6.20 4.13 3.38 2.25 7.10 4.72 4.21 2.80
38 6.29 4.18 3.12 2.08 6.91 4.60 3.62 2.41 7.91 5.26 4.51 3.00
40 6.97 4.63 3.32 2.21 7.66 5.10 3.86 2.57 8.76 5.83 4.82 3.21
Other Constants and Properties
by × 103, (kip-ft)–1 5.89 3.92 6.44 4.29 7.36 4.90
t y × 103, (kips)–1 1.07 0.715 1.17 0.780 1.32 0.878
t r × 103, (kips)–1 1.32 0.879 1.44 0.960 1.62 1.08
rx /ry 2.95 2.95 2.95
ry , in. 2.66 2.65 2.63
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Shape
76c 71 65
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 1.52 1.01 2.19 1.45 1.60 1.06 2.44 1.62 1.75 1.16 2.68 1.78
6 1.59 1.06 2.19 1.45 1.82 1.21 2.44 1.62 2.00 1.33 2.68 1.78
7 1.62 1.08 2.19 1.45 1.91 1.27 2.51 1.67 2.09 1.39 2.76 1.84
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
8 1.66 1.10 2.19 1.45 2.02 1.34 2.59 1.72 2.21 1.47 2.85 1.90
9 1.70 1.13 2.19 1.45 2.15 1.43 2.67 1.78 2.36 1.57 2.95 1.96
10 1.75 1.16 2.22 1.48 2.30 1.53 2.76 1.83 2.53 1.68 3.05 2.03
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
11 1.81 1.20 2.27 1.51 2.48 1.65 2.85 1.90 2.73 1.82 3.15 2.10
12 1.87 1.24 2.32 1.54 2.70 1.80 2.95 1.96 2.97 1.98 3.27 2.18
13 1.94 1.29 2.37 1.58 2.96 1.97 3.05 2.03 3.26 2.17 3.39 2.26
14 2.03 1.35 2.43 1.62 3.26 2.17 3.17 2.11 3.60 2.40 3.53 2.35
15 2.12 1.41 2.49 1.65 3.63 2.41 3.29 2.19 4.01 2.67 3.67 2.44
16 2.22 1.48 2.55 1.69 4.06 2.70 3.42 2.28 4.50 2.99 3.83 2.55
17 2.34 1.56 2.61 1.74 4.58 3.05 3.57 2.37 5.08 3.38 4.00 2.66
18 2.47 1.64 2.68 1.78 5.14 3.42 3.72 2.48 5.69 3.79 4.19 2.79
19 2.62 1.74 2.75 1.83 5.73 3.81 3.89 2.59 6.34 4.22 4.43 2.95
20 2.78 1.85 2.82 1.88 6.34 4.22 4.12 2.74 7.02 4.67 4.76 3.17
22 3.16 2.11 2.98 1.98 7.68 5.11 4.69 3.12 8.50 5.66 5.44 3.62
24 3.65 2.43 3.16 2.10 9.14 6.08 5.25 3.50 10.1 6.73 6.11 4.07
26 4.26 2.84 3.36 2.24 10.7 7.13 5.82 3.87 11.9 7.90 6.79 4.51
28 4.94 3.29 3.67 2.44 12.4 8.27 6.38 4.25 13.8 9.16 7.46 4.96
30 5.68 3.78 4.06 2.70
32 6.46 4.30 4.45 2.96
34 7.29 4.85 4.85 3.22
36 8.17 5.44 5.24 3.49
38 9.11 6.06 5.64 3.75
40 10.1 6.71 6.04 4.02
Other Constants and Properties
by × 103, (kip-ft)–1 8.44 5.62 14.4 9.60 15.8 10.5
t y × 103, (kips)–1 1.50 0.997 1.60 1.06 1.75 1.16
t r × 103, (kips)–1 1.84 1.23 1.96 1.31 2.15 1.43
rx /ry 2.96 4.41 4.43
ry , in. 2.61 1.70 1.69
cShape is slender for compression with Fy = 50 ksi.
Note: Heavy line indicates KL /ry equal to or greater than 200.
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Shape
60c 55c 50c
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 1.94 1.29 2.90 1.93 2.14 1.43 3.18 2.12 2.42 1.61 3.53 2.35
6 2.18 1.45 2.90 1.93 2.40 1.60 3.19 2.12 2.72 1.81 3.55 2.36
7 2.28 1.52 3.00 1.99 2.51 1.67 3.30 2.20 2.84 1.89 3.68 2.45
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
8 2.41 1.60 3.10 2.06 2.64 1.75 3.42 2.27 2.98 1.98 3.81 2.54
9 2.57 1.71 3.20 2.13 2.80 1.86 3.54 2.36 3.16 2.10 3.96 2.64
10 2.76 1.83 3.32 2.21 3.01 2.00 3.68 2.45 3.37 2.24 4.12 2.74
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
11 2.98 1.98 3.44 2.29 3.26 2.17 3.83 2.55 3.63 2.42 4.29 2.86
12 3.25 2.16 3.58 2.38 3.55 2.36 3.99 2.65 3.97 2.64 4.48 2.98
13 3.56 2.37 3.72 2.48 3.90 2.60 4.16 2.77 4.37 2.91 4.69 3.12
14 3.94 2.62 3.88 2.58 4.32 2.87 4.35 2.89 4.85 3.23 4.91 3.27
15 4.39 2.92 4.05 2.69 4.82 3.21 4.55 3.03 5.42 3.61 5.16 3.43
16 4.94 3.28 4.23 2.82 5.43 3.61 4.78 3.18 6.13 4.08 5.44 3.62
17 5.57 3.71 4.44 2.95 6.13 4.08 5.03 3.35 6.92 4.60 5.76 3.83
18 6.25 4.16 4.66 3.10 6.87 4.57 5.39 3.59 7.76 5.16 6.31 4.20
19 6.96 4.63 5.02 3.34 7.65 5.09 5.85 3.89 8.64 5.75 6.86 4.57
20 7.71 5.13 5.41 3.60 8.48 5.64 6.32 4.20 9.58 6.37 7.43 4.94
22 9.33 6.21 6.19 4.12 10.3 6.83 7.26 4.83 11.6 7.71 8.56 5.70
24 11.1 7.39 6.98 4.64 12.2 8.13 8.20 5.46 13.8 9.17 9.72 6.47
26 13.0 8.67 7.76 5.16 14.3 9.54 9.16 6.09 16.2 10.8 10.9 7.24
28 15.1 10.1 8.55 5.69
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Shape
46c 40c 35c
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 2.65 1.76 3.93 2.61 3.15 2.10 4.54 3.02 3.71 2.47 5.36 3.56
6 3.19 2.12 4.19 2.79 3.79 2.52 4.88 3.25 4.49 2.99 5.84 3.89
7 3.42 2.28 4.39 2.92 4.06 2.70 5.13 3.41 4.83 3.21 6.17 4.11
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
8 3.72 2.48 4.61 3.07 4.41 2.94 5.40 3.59 5.27 3.51 6.54 4.35
9 4.13 2.75 4.85 3.23 4.87 3.24 5.71 3.80 5.85 3.89 6.96 4.63
10 4.66 3.10 5.12 3.41 5.45 3.63 6.05 4.03 6.61 4.40 7.43 4.94
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
11 5.32 3.54 5.43 3.61 6.24 4.15 6.44 4.28 7.63 5.08 7.97 5.30
12 6.15 4.09 5.77 3.84 7.25 4.82 6.88 4.58 9.00 5.99 8.60 5.72
13 7.21 4.80 6.16 4.10 8.51 5.66 7.38 4.91 10.6 7.03 9.67 6.43
14 8.36 5.56 6.69 4.45 9.87 6.56 8.30 5.52 12.2 8.15 11.0 7.29
15 9.60 6.38 7.45 4.95 11.3 7.54 9.27 6.17 14.1 9.36 12.3 8.17
16 10.9 7.26 8.21 5.46 12.9 8.57 10.3 6.83 16.0 10.6 13.6 9.07
17 12.3 8.20 8.98 5.97 14.5 9.68 11.3 7.50 18.1 12.0 15.0 10.0
18 13.8 9.19 9.75 6.49 16.3 10.9 12.3 8.17 20.2 13.5 16.4 10.9
19 15.4 10.2 10.5 7.01 18.2 12.1 13.3 8.85 22.6 15.0 17.9 11.9
20 17.1 11.3 11.3 7.53 20.1 13.4 14.4 9.54 25.0 16.6 19.3 12.8
21 18.8 12.5 12.1 8.05 22.2 14.8 15.4 10.2
W16×
Shape
100 89 77
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 1.14 0.756 1.80 1.20 1.27 0.848 2.04 1.35 1.48 0.983 2.38 1.58
6 1.21 0.803 1.80 1.20 1.36 0.902 2.04 1.35 1.57 1.05 2.38 1.58
7 1.23 0.820 1.80 1.20 1.39 0.922 2.04 1.35 1.61 1.07 2.38 1.58
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
8 1.26 0.841 1.80 1.20 1.42 0.946 2.04 1.35 1.65 1.10 2.38 1.58
9 1.30 0.865 1.80 1.20 1.46 0.973 2.04 1.36 1.70 1.13 2.39 1.59
10 1.34 0.893 1.83 1.22 1.51 1.01 2.08 1.38 1.76 1.17 2.44 1.62
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
11 1.39 0.925 1.86 1.24 1.57 1.04 2.12 1.41 1.82 1.21 2.49 1.65
12 1.45 0.962 1.89 1.26 1.63 1.08 2.16 1.44 1.89 1.26 2.54 1.69
13 1.51 1.00 1.93 1.28 1.70 1.13 2.20 1.46 1.98 1.32 2.59 1.72
14 1.58 1.05 1.96 1.30 1.78 1.18 2.24 1.49 2.07 1.38 2.65 1.76
15 1.65 1.10 1.99 1.33 1.87 1.24 2.29 1.52 2.18 1.45 2.71 1.80
16 1.74 1.16 2.03 1.35 1.97 1.31 2.34 1.55 2.30 1.53 2.77 1.84
17 1.84 1.23 2.07 1.38 2.08 1.39 2.38 1.59 2.43 1.62 2.83 1.89
18 1.95 1.30 2.11 1.40 2.21 1.47 2.43 1.62 2.59 1.72 2.90 1.93
19 2.08 1.38 2.15 1.43 2.35 1.57 2.49 1.65 2.76 1.83 2.97 1.98
20 2.22 1.47 2.19 1.46 2.51 1.67 2.54 1.69 2.95 1.96 3.05 2.03
22 2.55 1.70 2.28 1.51 2.90 1.93 2.66 1.77 3.41 2.27 3.21 2.14
24 2.98 1.98 2.37 1.58 3.40 2.26 2.79 1.86 4.00 2.66 3.39 2.26
26 3.50 2.33 2.48 1.65 3.99 2.65 2.93 1.95 4.70 3.13 3.59 2.39
28 4.06 2.70 2.59 1.72 4.62 3.08 3.09 2.06 5.45 3.62 3.83 2.55
30 4.66 3.10 2.72 1.81 5.31 3.53 3.27 2.17 6.25 4.16 4.20 2.80
32 5.30 3.52 2.85 1.90 6.04 4.02 3.54 2.36 7.12 4.73 4.57 3.04
34 5.98 3.98 3.04 2.03 6.82 4.54 3.82 2.54 8.03 5.34 4.94 3.29
36 6.70 4.46 3.26 2.17 7.64 5.09 4.09 2.72 9.01 5.99 5.31 3.53
38 7.47 4.97 3.47 2.31 8.52 5.67 4.36 2.90 10.0 6.68 5.68 3.78
40 8.28 5.51 3.68 2.45 9.44 6.28 4.63 3.08 11.1 7.40 6.04 4.02
Other Constants and Properties
by × 103, (kip-ft)–1 6.49 4.32 7.41 4.93 8.67 5.77
t y × 103, (kips)–1 1.14 0.756 1.27 0.848 1.48 0.983
t r × 103, (kips)–1 1.40 0.930 1.57 1.04 1.82 1.21
rx /ry 2.83 2.83 2.83
ry , in. 2.51 2.49 2.47
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Shape
67c 57 50c
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 1.71 1.14 2.74 1.82 1.99 1.32 3.39 2.26 2.30 1.53 3.87 2.58
6 1.81 1.21 2.74 1.82 2.31 1.53 3.43 2.28 2.64 1.76 3.92 2.61
7 1.86 1.23 2.74 1.82 2.43 1.62 3.54 2.35 2.79 1.85 4.06 2.70
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
8 1.90 1.27 2.74 1.82 2.59 1.72 3.65 2.43 2.97 1.97 4.21 2.80
9 1.96 1.31 2.76 1.84 2.77 1.85 3.78 2.51 3.18 2.12 4.36 2.90
10 2.03 1.35 2.82 1.88 3.00 2.00 3.91 2.60 3.45 2.29 4.53 3.02
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
11 2.10 1.40 2.88 1.92 3.27 2.18 4.05 2.70 3.76 2.50 4.72 3.14
12 2.19 1.46 2.95 1.96 3.59 2.39 4.20 2.80 4.14 2.75 4.91 3.27
13 2.29 1.52 3.02 2.01 3.98 2.65 4.37 2.91 4.59 3.06 5.13 3.41
14 2.40 1.59 3.09 2.06 4.45 2.96 4.55 3.03 5.14 3.42 5.37 3.57
15 2.52 1.68 3.17 2.11 5.02 3.34 4.74 3.15 5.80 3.86 5.63 3.74
16 2.66 1.77 3.25 2.16 5.70 3.79 4.95 3.29 6.60 4.39 5.91 3.93
17 2.82 1.87 3.33 2.22 6.44 4.28 5.18 3.45 7.45 4.96 6.23 4.14
18 2.99 1.99 3.42 2.27 7.22 4.80 5.43 3.61 8.35 5.56 6.74 4.48
19 3.19 2.12 3.51 2.34 8.04 5.35 5.81 3.86 9.31 6.19 7.28 4.85
20 3.42 2.27 3.61 2.40 8.91 5.93 6.23 4.14 10.3 6.86 7.83 5.21
22 3.96 2.63 3.83 2.55 10.8 7.17 7.07 4.70 12.5 8.30 8.93 5.94
24 4.65 3.10 4.07 2.71 12.8 8.54 7.90 5.26 14.8 9.88 10.0 6.67
26 5.46 3.63 4.34 2.89 15.1 10.0 8.74 5.82 17.4 11.6 11.1 7.40
28 6.33 4.21 4.82 3.21
30 7.27 4.84 5.31 3.53
32 8.27 5.50 5.80 3.86
34 9.34 6.21 6.29 4.18
36 10.5 6.96 6.77 4.51
38 11.7 7.76 7.26 4.83
40 12.9 8.60 7.75 5.15
Other Constants and Properties
by × 103, (kip-ft)–1 10.0 6.68 18.9 12.5 21.9 14.5
t y × 103, (kips)–1 1.70 1.13 1.99 1.32 2.27 1.51
t r × 103, (kips)–1 2.09 1.40 2.44 1.63 2.79 1.86
rx /ry 2.83 4.20 4.20
ry , in. 2.46 1.60 1.59
cShape is slender for compression with Fy = 50 ksi.
Note: Heavy line indicates KL /ry equal to or greater than 200.
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Shape
45c 40 c 36c
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 2.61 1.73 4.33 2.88 3.03 2.02 4.88 3.25 3.42 2.28 5.57 3.70
6 2.97 1.98 4.40 2.93 3.44 2.29 4.96 3.30 3.91 2.60 5.71 3.80
7 3.12 2.08 4.56 3.03 3.61 2.40 5.16 3.43 4.10 2.73 5.94 3.95
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
8 3.31 2.20 4.74 3.15 3.81 2.54 5.36 3.57 4.35 2.89 6.20 4.12
9 3.55 2.36 4.92 3.28 4.06 2.70 5.59 3.72 4.65 3.10 6.48 4.31
10 3.85 2.56 5.13 3.41 4.37 2.91 5.83 3.88 5.03 3.34 6.78 4.51
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
11 4.21 2.80 5.35 3.56 4.75 3.16 6.10 4.06 5.49 3.65 7.12 4.74
12 4.65 3.09 5.59 3.72 5.24 3.48 6.39 4.25 6.07 4.04 7.49 4.98
13 5.17 3.44 5.86 3.90 5.83 3.88 6.72 4.47 6.81 4.53 7.90 5.26
14 5.80 3.86 6.15 4.09 6.54 4.35 7.07 4.71 7.70 5.12 8.36 5.56
15 6.58 4.37 6.47 4.30 7.41 4.93 7.47 4.97 8.80 5.86 8.88 5.91
16 7.48 4.98 6.82 4.54 8.43 5.61 7.96 5.30 10.0 6.66 9.79 6.51
17 8.45 5.62 7.36 4.90 9.52 6.33 8.76 5.83 11.3 7.52 10.8 7.19
18 9.47 6.30 8.03 5.34 10.7 7.10 9.58 6.38 12.7 8.43 11.9 7.89
19 10.5 7.02 8.70 5.79 11.9 7.91 10.4 6.93 14.1 9.40 12.9 8.59
20 11.7 7.78 9.37 6.23 13.2 8.77 11.2 7.48 15.6 10.4 14.0 9.31
21 12.9 8.57 10.0 6.68 14.5 9.66 12.1 8.04 17.3 11.5 15.1 10.0
22 14.1 9.41 10.7 7.14 15.9 10.6 12.9 8.61 18.9 12.6 16.2 10.8
23 15.5 10.3 11.4 7.59 17.4 11.6 13.8 9.17 20.7 13.8 17.3 11.5
24 16.8 11.2 12.1 8.04 19.0 12.6 14.6 9.74 22.5 15.0 18.4 12.2
25 18.3 12.2 12.8 8.50 20.6 13.7 15.5 10.3 24.4 16.3 19.5 13.0
26 19.8 13.1 13.5 8.95 22.3 14.8 16.4 10.9
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Shape
31c 26c, v
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 4.09 2.72 6.60 4.39 5.06 3.37 8.06 5.36
6 5.08 3.38 7.28 4.85 6.33 4.21 9.07 6.03
7 5.52 3.67 7.71 5.13 6.91 4.60 9.66 6.43
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
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Shape
730h 665h 605h
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.155 0.103 0.215 0.143 0.170 0.113 0.241 0.160 0.188 0.125 0.270 0.180
11 0.165 0.110 0.215 0.143 0.181 0.120 0.241 0.160 0.200 0.133 0.270 0.180
12 0.166 0.111 0.215 0.143 0.183 0.122 0.241 0.160 0.202 0.134 0.270 0.180
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 0.168 0.112 0.215 0.143 0.185 0.123 0.241 0.160 0.204 0.136 0.270 0.180
14 0.171 0.114 0.215 0.143 0.188 0.125 0.241 0.160 0.207 0.138 0.270 0.180
15 0.173 0.115 0.215 0.143 0.190 0.127 0.241 0.160 0.210 0.140 0.270 0.180
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 0.176 0.117 0.215 0.143 0.193 0.129 0.241 0.160 0.214 0.142 0.270 0.180
17 0.178 0.119 0.215 0.143 0.197 0.131 0.241 0.160 0.217 0.145 0.270 0.180
18 0.181 0.121 0.215 0.143 0.200 0.133 0.242 0.161 0.221 0.147 0.271 0.180
19 0.185 0.123 0.216 0.143 0.204 0.135 0.242 0.161 0.225 0.150 0.272 0.181
20 0.188 0.125 0.216 0.144 0.208 0.138 0.242 0.161 0.230 0.153 0.272 0.181
22 0.196 0.130 0.217 0.144 0.216 0.144 0.243 0.162 0.240 0.160 0.273 0.182
24 0.205 0.136 0.217 0.145 0.226 0.151 0.244 0.163 0.252 0.167 0.274 0.183
26 0.215 0.143 0.218 0.145 0.238 0.158 0.245 0.163 0.265 0.176 0.276 0.183
28 0.226 0.150 0.219 0.146 0.251 0.167 0.246 0.164 0.280 0.186 0.277 0.184
30 0.239 0.159 0.220 0.146 0.266 0.177 0.247 0.164 0.297 0.197 0.278 0.185
32 0.254 0.169 0.221 0.147 0.282 0.188 0.248 0.165 0.316 0.210 0.279 0.186
34 0.270 0.180 0.221 0.147 0.301 0.201 0.249 0.166 0.338 0.225 0.280 0.187
36 0.289 0.192 0.222 0.148 0.323 0.215 0.250 0.166 0.363 0.241 0.282 0.187
38 0.310 0.206 0.223 0.148 0.347 0.231 0.251 0.167 0.391 0.260 0.283 0.188
40 0.334 0.222 0.224 0.149 0.375 0.250 0.252 0.168 0.423 0.282 0.284 0.189
42 0.361 0.240 0.225 0.150 0.407 0.271 0.253 0.168 0.460 0.306 0.285 0.190
44 0.392 0.261 0.226 0.150 0.443 0.295 0.254 0.169 0.503 0.335 0.287 0.191
46 0.429 0.285 0.226 0.151 0.485 0.322 0.255 0.170 0.550 0.366 0.288 0.191
48 0.467 0.311 0.227 0.151 0.528 0.351 0.256 0.171 0.599 0.399 0.289 0.192
50 0.506 0.337 0.228 0.152 0.573 0.381 0.257 0.171 0.650 0.432 0.290 0.193
Other Constants and Properties
by × 103, (kip-ft)–1 0.437 0.290 0.488 0.325 0.546 0.364
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.155 0.103 0.170 0.113 0.188 0.125
t r × 103, (kips)–1 0.191 0.127 0.209 0.140 0.230 0.154
rx /ry 1.74 1.73 1.71
ry , in. 4.69 4.62 4.55
h Flange thickness greater than 2 in. Special requirements may apply per AISC Specification Section A3.1c.
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Shape
550h 500h 455h
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.206 0.137 0.302 0.201 0.227 0.151 0.339 0.226 0.249 0.166 0.381 0.253
11 0.220 0.146 0.302 0.201 0.242 0.161 0.339 0.226 0.266 0.177 0.381 0.253
12 0.222 0.148 0.302 0.201 0.245 0.163 0.339 0.226 0.270 0.179 0.381 0.253
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 0.225 0.150 0.302 0.201 0.249 0.166 0.339 0.226 0.273 0.182 0.381 0.253
14 0.228 0.152 0.302 0.201 0.252 0.168 0.339 0.226 0.278 0.185 0.381 0.253
15 0.232 0.154 0.302 0.201 0.256 0.171 0.339 0.226 0.282 0.188 0.381 0.253
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 0.236 0.157 0.302 0.201 0.261 0.173 0.340 0.226 0.287 0.191 0.381 0.254
17 0.240 0.160 0.303 0.201 0.265 0.177 0.340 0.227 0.292 0.194 0.382 0.254
18 0.244 0.162 0.303 0.202 0.270 0.180 0.341 0.227 0.298 0.198 0.383 0.255
19 0.249 0.166 0.304 0.202 0.276 0.183 0.342 0.228 0.304 0.202 0.384 0.256
20 0.254 0.169 0.305 0.203 0.282 0.187 0.343 0.228 0.310 0.207 0.385 0.256
22 0.265 0.177 0.306 0.204 0.295 0.196 0.345 0.229 0.325 0.216 0.387 0.258
24 0.279 0.185 0.308 0.205 0.309 0.206 0.346 0.230 0.342 0.227 0.389 0.259
26 0.293 0.195 0.309 0.206 0.327 0.217 0.348 0.232 0.361 0.240 0.392 0.261
28 0.310 0.207 0.310 0.207 0.346 0.230 0.350 0.233 0.383 0.255 0.394 0.262
30 0.330 0.219 0.312 0.208 0.368 0.245 0.352 0.234 0.408 0.272 0.396 0.263
32 0.352 0.234 0.313 0.209 0.394 0.262 0.353 0.235 0.437 0.291 0.398 0.265
34 0.377 0.251 0.315 0.209 0.422 0.281 0.355 0.236 0.470 0.313 0.400 0.266
36 0.406 0.270 0.316 0.210 0.455 0.303 0.357 0.238 0.508 0.338 0.403 0.268
38 0.438 0.292 0.318 0.211 0.493 0.328 0.359 0.239 0.551 0.366 0.405 0.269
40 0.475 0.316 0.319 0.213 0.536 0.357 0.361 0.240 0.600 0.399 0.407 0.271
42 0.518 0.345 0.321 0.214 0.586 0.390 0.363 0.241 0.657 0.437 0.409 0.272
44 0.568 0.378 0.322 0.215 0.643 0.428 0.365 0.243 0.721 0.480 0.412 0.274
46 0.621 0.413 0.324 0.216 0.703 0.468 0.367 0.244 0.789 0.525 0.414 0.276
48 0.676 0.450 0.326 0.217 0.765 0.509 0.369 0.245 0.859 0.571 0.417 0.277
50 0.733 0.488 0.327 0.218 0.830 0.552 0.371 0.247 0.932 0.620 0.419 0.279
Other Constants and Properties
by × 103, (kip-ft)–1 0.611 0.407 0.683 0.454 0.761 0.506
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.206 0.137 0.227 0.151 0.249 0.166
t r × 103, (kips)–1 0.253 0.169 0.279 0.186 0.306 0.204
rx /ry 1.70 1.69 1.67
ry , in. 4.49 4.43 4.38
h Flange thickness greater than 2 in. Special requirements may apply per AISC Specification Section A3.1c.
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Shape
426h 398h 370h
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.267 0.178 0.410 0.273 0.285 0.190 0.445 0.296 0.306 0.204 0.484 0.322
11 0.286 0.190 0.410 0.273 0.306 0.203 0.445 0.296 0.329 0.219 0.484 0.322
12 0.290 0.193 0.410 0.273 0.310 0.206 0.445 0.296 0.333 0.222 0.484 0.322
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 0.294 0.195 0.410 0.273 0.314 0.209 0.445 0.296 0.338 0.225 0.484 0.322
14 0.298 0.198 0.410 0.273 0.319 0.212 0.445 0.296 0.343 0.228 0.484 0.322
15 0.303 0.202 0.410 0.273 0.324 0.216 0.445 0.296 0.349 0.232 0.484 0.322
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 0.308 0.205 0.411 0.273 0.330 0.220 0.446 0.297 0.355 0.236 0.485 0.323
17 0.314 0.209 0.412 0.274 0.336 0.224 0.447 0.298 0.362 0.241 0.487 0.324
18 0.320 0.213 0.413 0.275 0.343 0.228 0.449 0.298 0.369 0.246 0.489 0.325
19 0.327 0.218 0.414 0.276 0.350 0.233 0.450 0.299 0.377 0.251 0.490 0.326
20 0.334 0.222 0.415 0.276 0.358 0.238 0.451 0.300 0.386 0.257 0.492 0.327
22 0.350 0.233 0.418 0.278 0.376 0.250 0.454 0.302 0.405 0.270 0.495 0.329
24 0.369 0.245 0.420 0.280 0.396 0.263 0.457 0.304 0.427 0.284 0.498 0.331
26 0.390 0.259 0.423 0.281 0.419 0.279 0.460 0.306 0.453 0.301 0.501 0.334
28 0.414 0.276 0.425 0.283 0.445 0.296 0.462 0.308 0.482 0.321 0.505 0.336
30 0.442 0.294 0.428 0.285 0.475 0.316 0.465 0.310 0.515 0.343 0.508 0.338
32 0.474 0.315 0.430 0.286 0.510 0.339 0.468 0.312 0.554 0.368 0.512 0.340
34 0.510 0.339 0.433 0.288 0.550 0.366 0.471 0.314 0.597 0.397 0.515 0.343
36 0.551 0.367 0.435 0.290 0.595 0.396 0.474 0.316 0.648 0.431 0.519 0.345
38 0.599 0.399 0.438 0.291 0.647 0.431 0.477 0.318 0.705 0.469 0.522 0.347
40 0.654 0.435 0.441 0.293 0.707 0.470 0.480 0.320 0.772 0.514 0.526 0.350
42 0.718 0.478 0.443 0.295 0.778 0.517 0.484 0.322 0.850 0.566 0.529 0.352
44 0.788 0.524 0.446 0.297 0.853 0.568 0.487 0.324 0.933 0.621 0.533 0.355
46 0.861 0.573 0.449 0.299 0.933 0.621 0.490 0.326 1.02 0.679 0.537 0.357
48 0.938 0.624 0.452 0.300 1.02 0.676 0.493 0.328 1.11 0.739 0.541 0.360
50 1.02 0.677 0.454 0.302 1.10 0.733 0.496 0.330 1.21 0.802 0.545 0.362
Other Constants and Properties
by × 103, (kip-ft)–1 0.821 0.546 0.886 0.590 0.963 0.641
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.267 0.178 0.285 0.190 0.306 0.204
t r × 103, (kips)–1 0.328 0.219 0.351 0.234 0.376 0.251
rx /ry 1.67 1.66 1.66
ry , in. 4.34 4.31 4.27
h Flange thickness greater than 2 in. Special requirements may apply per AISC Specification Section A3.1c.
W14×
Shape
342h 311h 283h
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.331 0.220 0.530 0.353 0.365 0.243 0.591 0.393 0.401 0.267 0.657 0.437
11 0.355 0.236 0.530 0.353 0.393 0.261 0.591 0.393 0.431 0.287 0.657 0.437
12 0.360 0.239 0.530 0.353 0.398 0.265 0.591 0.393 0.437 0.291 0.657 0.437
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 0.365 0.243 0.530 0.353 0.404 0.269 0.591 0.393 0.444 0.296 0.657 0.437
14 0.371 0.247 0.530 0.353 0.411 0.273 0.591 0.393 0.451 0.300 0.657 0.437
15 0.377 0.251 0.530 0.353 0.418 0.278 0.591 0.393 0.459 0.306 0.658 0.438
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 0.384 0.256 0.532 0.354 0.426 0.283 0.593 0.395 0.468 0.312 0.661 0.440
17 0.392 0.261 0.534 0.355 0.434 0.289 0.596 0.396 0.478 0.318 0.663 0.441
18 0.400 0.266 0.536 0.356 0.443 0.295 0.598 0.398 0.488 0.325 0.666 0.443
19 0.409 0.272 0.538 0.358 0.453 0.302 0.600 0.399 0.499 0.332 0.669 0.445
20 0.418 0.278 0.539 0.359 0.464 0.309 0.602 0.401 0.511 0.340 0.672 0.447
22 0.439 0.292 0.543 0.361 0.488 0.325 0.607 0.404 0.537 0.358 0.677 0.451
24 0.463 0.308 0.547 0.364 0.515 0.343 0.612 0.407 0.568 0.378 0.683 0.455
26 0.491 0.327 0.551 0.367 0.547 0.364 0.617 0.410 0.604 0.402 0.689 0.458
28 0.523 0.348 0.555 0.369 0.583 0.388 0.621 0.413 0.645 0.429 0.695 0.462
30 0.560 0.373 0.559 0.372 0.625 0.416 0.626 0.417 0.691 0.460 0.701 0.466
32 0.602 0.401 0.563 0.374 0.673 0.448 0.631 0.420 0.745 0.496 0.707 0.471
34 0.651 0.433 0.567 0.377 0.729 0.485 0.636 0.423 0.807 0.537 0.713 0.475
36 0.706 0.470 0.571 0.380 0.792 0.527 0.641 0.427 0.879 0.585 0.720 0.479
38 0.770 0.513 0.575 0.383 0.865 0.576 0.647 0.430 0.961 0.640 0.726 0.483
40 0.844 0.562 0.580 0.386 0.951 0.633 0.652 0.434 1.06 0.704 0.733 0.488
42 0.931 0.619 0.584 0.389 1.05 0.697 0.657 0.437 1.17 0.776 0.740 0.492
44 1.02 0.680 0.588 0.391 1.15 0.765 0.663 0.441 1.28 0.852 0.747 0.497
46 1.12 0.743 0.593 0.394 1.26 0.837 0.669 0.445 1.40 0.931 0.754 0.501
48 1.22 0.809 0.597 0.397 1.37 0.911 0.674 0.449 1.52 1.01 0.761 0.506
50 1.32 0.878 0.602 0.401 1.49 0.988 0.680 0.452 1.65 1.10 0.768 0.511
Other Constants and Properties
by × 103, (kip-ft)–1 1.05 0.701 1.17 0.780 1.30 0.865
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.331 0.220 0.365 0.243 0.401 0.267
t r × 103, (kips)–1 0.406 0.271 0.449 0.299 0.493 0.328
rx /ry 1.65 1.64 1.63
ry , in. 4.24 4.20 4.17
h Flange thickness greater than 2 in. Special requirements may apply per AISC Specification Section A3.1c.
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Shape
257 233 211
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.442 0.294 0.732 0.487 0.488 0.324 0.817 0.544 0.539 0.358 0.914 0.608
11 0.476 0.317 0.732 0.487 0.526 0.350 0.817 0.544 0.582 0.387 0.914 0.608
12 0.483 0.321 0.732 0.487 0.534 0.355 0.817 0.544 0.590 0.393 0.914 0.608
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 0.490 0.326 0.732 0.487 0.542 0.361 0.817 0.544 0.600 0.399 0.914 0.608
14 0.499 0.332 0.732 0.487 0.551 0.367 0.817 0.544 0.610 0.406 0.914 0.608
15 0.508 0.338 0.733 0.488 0.561 0.374 0.819 0.545 0.622 0.414 0.917 0.610
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 0.517 0.344 0.736 0.490 0.572 0.381 0.823 0.548 0.634 0.422 0.922 0.613
17 0.528 0.351 0.740 0.492 0.584 0.389 0.827 0.551 0.647 0.431 0.927 0.617
18 0.540 0.359 0.743 0.494 0.597 0.397 0.832 0.553 0.662 0.440 0.932 0.620
19 0.552 0.367 0.746 0.497 0.611 0.407 0.836 0.556 0.678 0.451 0.937 0.623
20 0.566 0.376 0.750 0.499 0.626 0.417 0.840 0.559 0.695 0.462 0.942 0.627
22 0.596 0.396 0.757 0.503 0.660 0.439 0.849 0.565 0.733 0.488 0.953 0.634
24 0.630 0.419 0.764 0.508 0.699 0.465 0.857 0.571 0.777 0.517 0.964 0.641
26 0.671 0.446 0.771 0.513 0.745 0.495 0.866 0.576 0.828 0.551 0.975 0.649
28 0.717 0.477 0.778 0.518 0.797 0.530 0.876 0.583 0.887 0.590 0.987 0.656
30 0.770 0.512 0.786 0.523 0.857 0.570 0.885 0.589 0.955 0.635 0.998 0.664
32 0.831 0.553 0.794 0.528 0.926 0.616 0.895 0.595 1.03 0.687 1.01 0.672
34 0.902 0.600 0.801 0.533 1.01 0.669 0.904 0.602 1.12 0.747 1.02 0.680
36 0.983 0.654 0.809 0.539 1.10 0.731 0.914 0.608 1.23 0.817 1.04 0.689
38 1.08 0.717 0.818 0.544 1.20 0.801 0.925 0.615 1.35 0.897 1.05 0.697
40 1.19 0.791 0.826 0.549 1.33 0.886 0.935 0.622 1.49 0.993 1.06 0.706
42 1.31 0.872 0.834 0.555 1.47 0.976 0.946 0.629 1.65 1.09 1.08 0.715
44 1.44 0.957 0.843 0.561 1.61 1.07 0.957 0.637 1.81 1.20 1.09 0.725
46 1.57 1.05 0.852 0.567 1.76 1.17 0.968 0.644 1.97 1.31 1.10 0.734
48 1.71 1.14 0.861 0.573 1.92 1.28 0.979 0.652 2.15 1.43 1.12 0.744
50 1.86 1.24 0.870 0.579 2.08 1.38 0.991 0.659 2.33 1.55 1.13 0.754
Other Constants and Properties
by × 103, (kip-ft)–1 1.45 0.964 1.61 1.07 1.80 1.20
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.442 0.294 0.488 0.324 0.539 0.358
t r × 103, (kips)–1 0.543 0.362 0.599 0.399 0.662 0.441
rx /ry 1.62 1.62 1.61
ry , in. 4.13 4.10 4.07
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Shape
193 176 159
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.588 0.391 1.00 0.668 0.645 0.429 1.11 0.741 0.715 0.476 1.24 0.826
11 0.636 0.423 1.00 0.668 0.698 0.464 1.11 0.741 0.774 0.515 1.24 0.826
12 0.645 0.429 1.00 0.668 0.708 0.471 1.11 0.741 0.786 0.523 1.24 0.826
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 0.655 0.436 1.00 0.668 0.720 0.479 1.11 0.741 0.799 0.532 1.24 0.826
14 0.667 0.444 1.00 0.668 0.733 0.487 1.11 0.741 0.814 0.541 1.24 0.826
15 0.679 0.452 1.01 0.670 0.747 0.497 1.12 0.745 0.829 0.552 1.25 0.831
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 0.693 0.461 1.01 0.675 0.762 0.507 1.13 0.750 0.846 0.563 1.26 0.837
17 0.708 0.471 1.02 0.679 0.778 0.518 1.13 0.755 0.865 0.576 1.27 0.843
18 0.724 0.482 1.03 0.683 0.796 0.530 1.14 0.760 0.885 0.589 1.28 0.850
19 0.741 0.493 1.03 0.687 0.816 0.543 1.15 0.765 0.907 0.603 1.29 0.856
20 0.760 0.506 1.04 0.691 0.837 0.557 1.16 0.770 0.931 0.619 1.30 0.863
22 0.802 0.534 1.05 0.700 0.884 0.588 1.17 0.781 0.983 0.654 1.32 0.876
24 0.851 0.566 1.07 0.709 0.938 0.624 1.19 0.791 1.04 0.695 1.34 0.889
26 0.908 0.604 1.08 0.718 1.00 0.666 1.21 0.803 1.12 0.742 1.36 0.904
28 0.973 0.647 1.09 0.727 1.07 0.715 1.22 0.814 1.20 0.797 1.38 0.918
30 1.05 0.697 1.11 0.737 1.16 0.771 1.24 0.826 1.29 0.860 1.40 0.933
32 1.13 0.755 1.12 0.747 1.26 0.836 1.26 0.838 1.40 0.934 1.43 0.949
34 1.23 0.822 1.14 0.757 1.37 0.911 1.28 0.851 1.53 1.02 1.45 0.965
36 1.35 0.899 1.15 0.767 1.50 0.998 1.30 0.864 1.68 1.12 1.47 0.981
38 1.49 0.989 1.17 0.778 1.65 1.10 1.32 0.877 1.85 1.23 1.50 0.998
40 1.65 1.09 1.19 0.789 1.83 1.22 1.34 0.891 2.05 1.36 1.53 1.02
42 1.81 1.21 1.20 0.800 2.02 1.34 1.36 0.905 2.26 1.50 1.56 1.03
44 1.99 1.32 1.22 0.812 2.22 1.47 1.38 0.920 2.48 1.65 1.58 1.05
46 2.18 1.45 1.24 0.824 2.42 1.61 1.41 0.935 2.71 1.81 1.61 1.07
48 2.37 1.58 1.26 0.836 2.64 1.75 1.43 0.951 2.95 1.97 1.64 1.09
50 2.57 1.71 1.28 0.848 2.86 1.90 1.45 0.967 3.21 2.13 1.68 1.12
Other Constants and Properties
by × 103, (kip-ft)–1 1.98 1.32 2.19 1.45 2.44 1.62
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.588 0.391 0.645 0.429 0.715 0.476
t r × 103, (kips)–1 0.722 0.482 0.792 0.528 0.878 0.586
rx /ry 1.60 1.60 1.60
ry , in. 4.05 4.02 4.00
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Shape
145 132 120
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.782 0.520 1.37 0.912 0.861 0.573 1.52 1.01 0.946 0.630 1.68 1.12
11 0.848 0.564 1.37 0.912 0.942 0.627 1.52 1.01 1.04 0.690 1.68 1.12
12 0.861 0.573 1.37 0.912 0.958 0.638 1.52 1.01 1.05 0.702 1.68 1.12
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 0.875 0.582 1.37 0.912 0.976 0.650 1.52 1.01 1.07 0.715 1.68 1.12
14 0.891 0.593 1.37 0.912 0.996 0.663 1.53 1.02 1.10 0.730 1.69 1.13
15 0.908 0.604 1.38 0.919 1.02 0.677 1.55 1.03 1.12 0.746 1.71 1.14
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 0.927 0.617 1.39 0.926 1.04 0.693 1.56 1.04 1.15 0.763 1.73 1.15
17 0.948 0.631 1.40 0.933 1.07 0.710 1.57 1.05 1.18 0.783 1.74 1.16
18 0.970 0.645 1.41 0.941 1.10 0.729 1.59 1.06 1.21 0.803 1.76 1.17
19 0.994 0.662 1.43 0.949 1.13 0.749 1.60 1.07 1.24 0.826 1.78 1.18
20 1.02 0.679 1.44 0.956 1.16 0.771 1.62 1.08 1.28 0.851 1.80 1.20
22 1.08 0.718 1.46 0.973 1.23 0.821 1.65 1.10 1.36 0.906 1.84 1.22
24 1.15 0.763 1.49 0.989 1.32 0.880 1.68 1.12 1.46 0.971 1.88 1.25
26 1.23 0.816 1.51 1.01 1.42 0.948 1.71 1.14 1.57 1.05 1.92 1.28
28 1.32 0.876 1.54 1.02 1.54 1.03 1.75 1.16 1.71 1.14 1.96 1.30
30 1.42 0.947 1.57 1.04 1.68 1.12 1.79 1.19 1.86 1.24 2.00 1.33
32 1.54 1.03 1.60 1.06 1.85 1.23 1.82 1.21 2.05 1.36 2.05 1.37
34 1.69 1.12 1.63 1.08 2.04 1.35 1.86 1.24 2.26 1.50 2.10 1.40
36 1.85 1.23 1.66 1.10 2.26 1.51 1.90 1.27 2.51 1.67 2.15 1.43
38 2.05 1.36 1.69 1.12 2.52 1.68 1.95 1.29 2.80 1.86 2.21 1.47
40 2.27 1.51 1.72 1.15 2.79 1.86 1.99 1.32 3.10 2.07 2.27 1.51
42 2.50 1.66 1.76 1.17 3.08 2.05 2.04 1.36 3.42 2.28 2.33 1.55
44 2.74 1.82 1.79 1.19 3.38 2.25 2.09 1.39 3.76 2.50 2.39 1.59
46 3.00 1.99 1.83 1.22 3.70 2.46 2.14 1.42 4.11 2.73 2.46 1.63
48 3.26 2.17 1.87 1.24 4.02 2.68 2.19 1.46 4.47 2.97 2.53 1.68
50 3.54 2.36 1.91 1.27 4.37 2.91 2.25 1.50 4.85 3.23 2.60 1.73
Other Constants and Properties
by × 103, (kip-ft)–1 2.68 1.78 3.15 2.10 3.49 2.32
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.782 0.520 0.861 0.573 0.946 0.630
t r × 103, (kips)–1 0.961 0.641 1.06 0.705 1.16 0.775
rx /ry 1.59 1.67 1.67
ry , in. 3.98 3.76 3.74
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Shape
109 99f 90f
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 1.04 0.694 1.86 1.23 1.15 0.764 2.07 1.38 1.26 0.839 2.33 1.55
11 1.14 0.761 1.86 1.23 1.26 0.838 2.07 1.38 1.38 0.920 2.33 1.55
12 1.16 0.774 1.86 1.23 1.28 0.853 2.07 1.38 1.41 0.937 2.33 1.55
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
13 1.19 0.789 1.86 1.23 1.31 0.869 2.07 1.38 1.44 0.955 2.33 1.55
14 1.21 0.805 1.87 1.25 1.33 0.887 2.08 1.38 1.47 0.975 2.33 1.55
15 1.24 0.823 1.89 1.26 1.36 0.907 2.10 1.40 1.50 0.997 2.33 1.55
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
16 1.27 0.843 1.91 1.27 1.40 0.929 2.13 1.42 1.53 1.02 2.35 1.57
17 1.30 0.864 1.93 1.29 1.43 0.953 2.15 1.43 1.57 1.05 2.38 1.59
18 1.33 0.887 1.95 1.30 1.47 0.978 2.18 1.45 1.62 1.08 2.42 1.61
19 1.37 0.913 1.98 1.31 1.51 1.01 2.21 1.47 1.66 1.11 2.45 1.63
20 1.41 0.940 2.00 1.33 1.56 1.04 2.23 1.49 1.71 1.14 2.48 1.65
22 1.51 1.00 2.04 1.36 1.66 1.11 2.29 1.52 1.83 1.22 2.55 1.70
24 1.61 1.07 2.09 1.39 1.78 1.19 2.35 1.56 1.96 1.31 2.62 1.74
26 1.74 1.16 2.14 1.43 1.92 1.28 2.41 1.60 2.12 1.41 2.70 1.80
28 1.89 1.26 2.20 1.46 2.09 1.39 2.48 1.65 2.30 1.53 2.78 1.85
30 2.06 1.37 2.25 1.50 2.28 1.52 2.55 1.69 2.52 1.68 2.87 1.91
32 2.27 1.51 2.31 1.54 2.51 1.67 2.62 1.74 2.77 1.84 2.96 1.97
34 2.50 1.67 2.37 1.58 2.78 1.85 2.70 1.80 3.07 2.04 3.06 2.03
36 2.79 1.86 2.44 1.62 3.10 2.06 2.78 1.85 3.42 2.28 3.16 2.10
38 3.11 2.07 2.51 1.67 3.45 2.30 2.87 1.91 3.81 2.54 3.27 2.18
40 3.44 2.29 2.58 1.72 3.83 2.55 2.96 1.97 4.23 2.81 3.39 2.26
42 3.80 2.53 2.66 1.77 4.22 2.81 3.06 2.04 4.66 3.10 3.52 2.34
44 4.17 2.77 2.74 1.82 4.63 3.08 3.17 2.11 5.11 3.40 3.72 2.48
46 4.55 3.03 2.82 1.88 5.06 3.37 3.31 2.20 5.59 3.72 3.94 2.62
48 4.96 3.30 2.92 1.94 5.51 3.67 3.48 2.32 6.08 4.05 4.15 2.76
50 5.38 3.58 3.05 2.03 5.98 3.98 3.66 2.43 6.60 4.39 4.36 2.90
Other Constants and Properties
by × 103, (kip-ft)–1 3.84 2.56 4.29 2.85 4.90 3.26
t y × 103, (kips)–1 1.04 0.694 1.15 0.764 1.26 0.839
t r × 103, (kips)–1 1.28 0.855 1.41 0.940 1.55 1.03
rx /ry 1.67 1.66 1.66
ry , in. 3.73 3.71 3.70
f Shape does not meet compact limit for flexure with Fy = 50 ksi.
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Shape
82 74 68
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 1.39 0.926 2.56 1.71 1.53 1.02 2.83 1.88 1.67 1.11 3.10 2.06
6 1.48 0.985 2.56 1.71 1.63 1.08 2.83 1.88 1.78 1.18 3.10 2.06
7 1.51 1.01 2.56 1.71 1.67 1.11 2.83 1.88 1.82 1.21 3.10 2.06
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
8 1.55 1.03 2.56 1.71 1.71 1.14 2.83 1.88 1.87 1.24 3.10 2.06
9 1.60 1.06 2.57 1.71 1.76 1.17 2.84 1.89 1.92 1.28 3.12 2.07
10 1.65 1.10 2.61 1.74 1.82 1.21 2.89 1.92 1.99 1.32 3.17 2.11
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
11 1.71 1.14 2.66 1.77 1.88 1.25 2.94 1.96 2.06 1.37 3.23 2.15
12 1.78 1.18 2.70 1.80 1.96 1.30 2.99 1.99 2.15 1.43 3.30 2.19
13 1.86 1.24 2.74 1.83 2.05 1.36 3.05 2.03 2.24 1.49 3.36 2.24
14 1.95 1.30 2.79 1.86 2.14 1.43 3.10 2.06 2.35 1.56 3.43 2.28
15 2.05 1.36 2.84 1.89 2.25 1.50 3.16 2.10 2.47 1.64 3.50 2.33
16 2.16 1.44 2.89 1.92 2.37 1.58 3.22 2.14 2.61 1.73 3.57 2.38
17 2.28 1.52 2.94 1.96 2.51 1.67 3.29 2.19 2.76 1.84 3.65 2.43
18 2.42 1.61 2.99 1.99 2.67 1.78 3.35 2.23 2.93 1.95 3.73 2.48
19 2.58 1.72 3.05 2.03 2.84 1.89 3.42 2.28 3.13 2.08 3.81 2.53
20 2.76 1.84 3.11 2.07 3.04 2.02 3.49 2.32 3.35 2.23 3.90 2.59
22 3.19 2.12 3.23 2.15 3.51 2.33 3.65 2.43 3.88 2.58 4.08 2.72
24 3.74 2.49 3.36 2.24 4.12 2.74 3.81 2.54 4.56 3.03 4.29 2.85
26 4.39 2.92 3.51 2.33 4.83 3.21 3.99 2.66 5.35 3.56 4.51 3.00
28 5.09 3.39 3.66 2.44 5.60 3.73 4.20 2.79 6.21 4.13 4.77 3.17
30 5.84 3.89 3.83 2.55 6.43 4.28 4.42 2.94 7.12 4.74 5.10 3.39
32 6.65 4.42 4.02 2.67 7.32 4.87 4.72 3.14 8.11 5.39 5.53 3.68
34 7.50 4.99 4.26 2.84 8.26 5.50 5.07 3.38 9.15 6.09 5.96 3.96
36 8.41 5.60 4.56 3.03 9.26 6.16 5.43 3.61 10.3 6.83 6.38 4.25
38 9.37 6.24 4.85 3.22 10.3 6.86 5.78 3.85 11.4 7.60 6.81 4.53
40 10.4 6.91 5.14 3.42 11.4 7.61 6.14 4.08 12.7 8.43 7.23 4.81
Other Constants and Properties
by × 103, (kip-ft)–1 7.95 5.29 8.80 5.85 9.65 6.42
t y × 103, (kips)–1 1.39 0.926 1.53 1.02 1.67 1.11
t r × 103, (kips)–1 1.71 1.14 1.88 1.25 2.05 1.37
rx /ry 2.44 2.44 2.44
ry , in. 2.48 2.48 2.46
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Shape
61 53 48
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 1.87 1.24 3.49 2.32 2.14 1.42 4.09 2.72 2.37 1.58 4.54 3.02
6 1.99 1.32 3.49 2.32 2.37 1.58 4.09 2.72 2.63 1.75 4.54 3.02
7 2.03 1.35 3.49 2.32 2.46 1.64 4.11 2.74 2.73 1.82 4.57 3.04
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
8 2.09 1.39 3.49 2.32 2.57 1.71 4.21 2.80 2.85 1.90 4.70 3.13
9 2.15 1.43 3.52 2.34 2.70 1.80 4.32 2.88 2.99 1.99 4.83 3.21
10 2.22 1.48 3.59 2.39 2.85 1.90 4.44 2.95 3.16 2.10 4.96 3.30
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
11 2.31 1.54 3.66 2.44 3.02 2.01 4.56 3.03 3.36 2.23 5.11 3.40
12 2.40 1.60 3.74 2.49 3.23 2.15 4.68 3.11 3.59 2.39 5.26 3.50
13 2.51 1.67 3.82 2.54 3.47 2.31 4.81 3.20 3.86 2.57 5.43 3.61
14 2.63 1.75 3.90 2.59 3.75 2.49 4.96 3.30 4.17 2.77 5.60 3.73
15 2.77 1.84 3.99 2.65 4.07 2.71 5.11 3.40 4.53 3.02 5.79 3.85
16 2.92 1.95 4.08 2.71 4.45 2.96 5.26 3.50 4.96 3.30 5.98 3.98
17 3.10 2.06 4.17 2.78 4.89 3.25 5.43 3.62 5.45 3.63 6.20 4.12
18 3.29 2.19 4.27 2.84 5.40 3.59 5.61 3.74 6.03 4.01 6.42 4.27
19 3.51 2.34 4.38 2.91 6.01 4.00 5.81 3.86 6.72 4.47 6.67 4.44
20 3.76 2.50 4.49 2.98 6.66 4.43 6.01 4.00 7.45 4.96 6.94 4.61
22 4.36 2.90 4.72 3.14 8.06 5.36 6.47 4.31 9.01 6.00 7.69 5.12
24 5.14 3.42 4.99 3.32 9.60 6.38 7.22 4.80 10.7 7.14 8.64 5.75
26 6.03 4.01 5.28 3.51 11.3 7.49 7.99 5.32 12.6 8.38 9.59 6.38
28 6.99 4.65 5.66 3.77 13.1 8.69 8.76 5.83 14.6 9.72 10.5 7.01
30 8.02 5.34 6.20 4.13 15.0 9.98 9.53 6.34 16.8 11.2 11.5 7.65
32 9.13 6.07 6.74 4.48 17.1 11.3 10.3 6.85
34 10.3 6.86 7.27 4.84
36 11.6 7.69 7.81 5.20
38 12.9 8.57 8.34 5.55
40 14.3 9.49 8.87 5.90
Other Constants and Properties
by × 103, (kip-ft)–1 10.9 7.23 16.2 10.8 18.2 12.1
t y × 103, (kips)–1 1.87 1.24 2.14 1.42 2.37 1.58
t r × 103, (kips)–1 2.29 1.53 2.63 1.75 2.91 1.94
rx /ry 2.44 3.07 3.06
ry , in. 2.45 1.92 1.91
Note: Heavy line indicates KL /ry equal to or greater than 200.
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Shape
43c 38c 34c
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 2.68 1.78 5.12 3.41 3.06 2.04 5.79 3.85 3.50 2.33 6.53 4.34
6 2.95 1.96 5.12 3.41 3.51 2.34 5.90 3.93 4.02 2.67 6.67 4.44
7 3.06 2.04 5.17 3.44 3.70 2.46 6.12 4.07 4.23 2.81 6.94 4.61
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
8 3.20 2.13 5.31 3.54 3.95 2.63 6.36 4.23 4.49 2.99 7.22 4.80
9 3.37 2.24 5.47 3.64 4.25 2.83 6.61 4.40 4.81 3.20 7.53 5.01
10 3.56 2.37 5.64 3.75 4.62 3.08 6.89 4.58 5.24 3.48 7.87 5.23
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
11 3.79 2.52 5.82 3.87 5.07 3.37 7.19 4.78 5.76 3.83 8.24 5.48
12 4.05 2.70 6.01 4.00 5.61 3.73 7.52 5.00 6.38 4.25 8.64 5.75
13 4.36 2.90 6.21 4.13 6.25 4.16 7.88 5.24 7.14 4.75 9.09 6.05
14 4.72 3.14 6.42 4.27 7.04 4.68 8.27 5.50 8.07 5.37 9.58 6.37
15 5.15 3.42 6.66 4.43 8.01 5.33 8.71 5.80 9.21 6.13 10.1 6.74
16 5.64 3.75 6.90 4.59 9.11 6.06 9.20 6.12 10.5 6.97 11.0 7.29
17 6.21 4.13 7.17 4.77 10.3 6.85 9.99 6.65 11.8 7.87 12.0 8.01
18 6.90 4.59 7.46 4.97 11.5 7.68 10.9 7.23 13.3 8.82 13.1 8.73
19 7.68 5.11 7.78 5.17 12.9 8.55 11.8 7.82 14.8 9.83 14.2 9.47
20 8.51 5.66 8.12 5.40 14.2 9.48 12.6 8.41 16.4 10.9 15.3 10.2
21 9.39 6.25 8.71 5.80 15.7 10.4 13.5 9.00 18.0 12.0 16.5 11.0
22 10.3 6.85 9.31 6.19 17.2 11.5 14.4 9.60 19.8 13.2 17.6 11.7
23 11.3 7.49 9.90 6.59 18.8 12.5 15.3 10.2 21.6 14.4 18.7 12.4
24 12.3 8.16 10.5 6.99 20.5 13.6 16.2 10.8 23.6 15.7 19.8 13.2
25 13.3 8.85 11.1 7.39 22.3 14.8 17.1 11.4 25.6 17.0 21.0 13.9
26 14.4 9.57 11.7 7.78
27 15.5 10.3 12.3 8.18
28 16.7 11.1 12.9 8.58
29 17.9 11.9 13.5 8.98
30 19.2 12.7 14.1 9.37
Other Constants and Properties
by × 103, (kip-ft)–1 20.6 13.7 29.4 19.6 33.6 22.4
t y × 103, (kips)–1 2.65 1.76 2.98 1.98 3.34 2.22
t r × 103, (kips)–1 3.26 2.17 3.66 2.44 4.10 2.74
rx /ry 3.08 3.79 3.81
ry , in. 1.89 1.55 1.53
cShape is slender for compression with Fy = 50 ksi.
Note: Heavy line indicates KL /ry equal to or greater than 200.
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Shape
30c 26c 22c
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 4.02 2.68 7.53 5.01 4.73 3.15 8.86 5.90 5.82 3.87 10.7 7.14
6 4.63 3.08 7.76 5.16 6.18 4.11 10.0 6.67 7.65 5.09 12.4 8.24
7 4.89 3.25 8.09 5.38 6.85 4.56 10.7 7.10 8.52 5.67 13.3 8.83
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
8 5.20 3.46 8.44 5.62 7.75 5.16 11.4 7.59 9.70 6.45 14.3 9.51
9 5.59 3.72 8.83 5.88 9.02 6.00 12.3 8.15 11.3 7.54 15.5 10.3
10 6.07 4.04 9.26 6.16 10.7 7.13 13.2 8.80 13.6 9.08 16.9 11.2
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
11 6.70 4.46 9.74 6.48 12.9 8.60 14.4 9.56 16.5 11.0 19.2 12.8
12 7.47 4.97 10.3 6.83 15.4 10.2 16.5 11.0 19.7 13.1 22.3 14.8
13 8.41 5.60 10.8 7.21 18.1 12.0 18.7 12.4 23.1 15.3 25.4 16.9
14 9.56 6.36 11.5 7.65 20.9 13.9 20.9 13.9 26.8 17.8 28.5 19.0
15 11.0 7.30 12.3 8.20 24.0 16.0 23.2 15.4 30.7 20.4 31.8 21.2
16 12.5 8.31 13.7 9.12 27.3 18.2 25.5 17.0 34.9 23.2 35.1 23.3
17 14.1 9.38 15.1 10.0 30.9 20.5 27.8 18.5 39.4 26.2 38.4 25.6
18 15.8 10.5 16.5 11.0 34.6 23.0 30.1 20.0
19 17.6 11.7 18.0 12.0
20 19.5 13.0 19.4 12.9
21 21.5 14.3 20.9 13.9
22 23.6 15.7 22.4 14.9
23 25.8 17.2 23.9 15.9
24 28.1 18.7 25.4 16.9
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Shape
336h 305h 279h
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.338 0.225 0.591 0.393 0.373 0.248 0.663 0.441 0.408 0.271 0.741 0.493
6 0.349 0.232 0.591 0.393 0.385 0.256 0.663 0.441 0.422 0.280 0.741 0.493
7 0.352 0.235 0.591 0.393 0.390 0.259 0.663 0.441 0.427 0.284 0.741 0.493
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
8 0.357 0.238 0.591 0.393 0.395 0.263 0.663 0.441 0.433 0.288 0.741 0.493
9 0.363 0.241 0.591 0.393 0.401 0.267 0.663 0.441 0.439 0.292 0.741 0.493
10 0.369 0.245 0.591 0.393 0.408 0.272 0.663 0.441 0.447 0.298 0.741 0.493
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
11 0.375 0.250 0.591 0.393 0.416 0.277 0.663 0.441 0.456 0.303 0.741 0.493
12 0.383 0.255 0.591 0.393 0.425 0.283 0.663 0.441 0.466 0.310 0.741 0.493
13 0.391 0.260 0.592 0.394 0.435 0.289 0.666 0.443 0.477 0.317 0.744 0.495
14 0.401 0.267 0.594 0.395 0.445 0.296 0.668 0.444 0.489 0.325 0.746 0.497
15 0.411 0.274 0.596 0.397 0.457 0.304 0.670 0.446 0.502 0.334 0.749 0.499
16 0.422 0.281 0.598 0.398 0.470 0.313 0.673 0.448 0.516 0.344 0.752 0.500
17 0.435 0.289 0.600 0.399 0.484 0.322 0.675 0.449 0.532 0.354 0.755 0.502
18 0.448 0.298 0.602 0.400 0.500 0.332 0.677 0.451 0.550 0.366 0.758 0.504
19 0.463 0.308 0.604 0.402 0.516 0.344 0.680 0.452 0.569 0.378 0.761 0.506
20 0.479 0.319 0.606 0.403 0.535 0.356 0.682 0.454 0.590 0.392 0.764 0.508
22 0.516 0.343 0.610 0.406 0.577 0.384 0.687 0.457 0.637 0.424 0.770 0.512
24 0.559 0.372 0.614 0.408 0.627 0.417 0.692 0.461 0.693 0.461 0.776 0.516
26 0.610 0.406 0.618 0.411 0.686 0.456 0.697 0.464 0.760 0.506 0.782 0.520
28 0.670 0.446 0.622 0.414 0.756 0.503 0.702 0.467 0.840 0.559 0.788 0.524
30 0.742 0.494 0.626 0.417 0.839 0.558 0.708 0.471 0.935 0.622 0.795 0.529
32 0.827 0.550 0.630 0.419 0.938 0.624 0.713 0.474 1.05 0.698 0.801 0.533
34 0.930 0.619 0.635 0.422 1.06 0.704 0.718 0.478 1.18 0.788 0.808 0.537
36 1.04 0.694 0.639 0.425 1.19 0.789 0.724 0.481 1.33 0.883 0.814 0.542
38 1.16 0.773 0.644 0.428 1.32 0.879 0.729 0.485 1.48 0.984 0.821 0.546
40 1.29 0.856 0.648 0.431 1.46 0.974 0.735 0.489 1.64 1.09 0.828 0.551
Other Constants and Properties
by × 103, (kip-ft)–1 1.30 0.865 1.46 0.971 1.62 1.08
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.338 0.225 0.373 0.248 0.408 0.271
t r × 103, (kips)–1 0.415 0.277 0.458 0.306 0.501 0.334
rx /ry 1.85 1.84 1.82
ry , in. 3.47 3.42 3.38
h Flange thickness greater than 2 in. Special requirements may apply per AISC Specification Section A3.1c.
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Shape
252h 230h 210
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.451 0.300 0.832 0.554 0.493 0.328 0.923 0.614 0.540 0.360 1.02 0.681
6 0.466 0.310 0.832 0.554 0.511 0.340 0.923 0.614 0.560 0.372 1.02 0.681
7 0.472 0.314 0.832 0.554 0.517 0.344 0.923 0.614 0.567 0.377 1.02 0.681
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
8 0.479 0.319 0.832 0.554 0.525 0.349 0.923 0.614 0.575 0.383 1.02 0.681
9 0.487 0.324 0.832 0.554 0.533 0.355 0.923 0.614 0.585 0.389 1.02 0.681
10 0.495 0.330 0.832 0.554 0.543 0.361 0.923 0.614 0.596 0.397 1.02 0.681
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
11 0.505 0.336 0.832 0.554 0.554 0.369 0.923 0.614 0.608 0.405 1.02 0.681
12 0.516 0.344 0.833 0.554 0.567 0.377 0.924 0.615 0.622 0.414 1.03 0.683
13 0.529 0.352 0.837 0.557 0.580 0.386 0.928 0.618 0.638 0.424 1.03 0.686
14 0.542 0.361 0.840 0.559 0.596 0.396 0.933 0.621 0.655 0.436 1.04 0.689
15 0.557 0.371 0.844 0.561 0.612 0.407 0.937 0.623 0.674 0.448 1.04 0.693
16 0.574 0.382 0.847 0.564 0.631 0.420 0.941 0.626 0.694 0.462 1.05 0.696
17 0.592 0.394 0.851 0.566 0.651 0.433 0.946 0.629 0.717 0.477 1.05 0.700
18 0.612 0.407 0.854 0.568 0.674 0.448 0.950 0.632 0.742 0.494 1.06 0.703
19 0.634 0.422 0.858 0.571 0.698 0.464 0.954 0.635 0.769 0.512 1.06 0.707
20 0.657 0.437 0.862 0.573 0.725 0.482 0.959 0.638 0.799 0.532 1.07 0.710
22 0.712 0.474 0.869 0.578 0.786 0.523 0.968 0.644 0.868 0.577 1.08 0.718
24 0.776 0.516 0.877 0.583 0.858 0.571 0.977 0.650 0.950 0.632 1.09 0.725
26 0.853 0.568 0.884 0.588 0.945 0.629 0.986 0.656 1.05 0.697 1.10 0.733
28 0.945 0.629 0.892 0.594 1.05 0.697 0.996 0.663 1.16 0.775 1.11 0.741
30 1.05 0.701 0.900 0.599 1.17 0.780 1.01 0.669 1.30 0.868 1.13 0.749
32 1.19 0.790 0.908 0.604 1.32 0.880 1.02 0.676 1.48 0.982 1.14 0.757
34 1.34 0.891 0.916 0.610 1.49 0.993 1.03 0.682 1.67 1.11 1.15 0.765
36 1.50 0.999 0.925 0.615 1.67 1.11 1.04 0.689 1.87 1.24 1.16 0.774
38 1.67 1.11 0.933 0.621 1.87 1.24 1.05 0.696 2.08 1.38 1.18 0.782
40 1.85 1.23 0.942 0.627 2.07 1.37 1.06 0.704 2.31 1.53 1.19 0.791
Other Constants and Properties
by × 103, (kip-ft)–1 1.82 1.21 2.01 1.34 2.24 1.49
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.451 0.300 0.493 0.328 0.540 0.360
t r × 103, (kips)–1 0.554 0.369 0.606 0.404 0.664 0.443
rx /ry 1.81 1.80 1.80
ry , in. 3.34 3.31 3.28
h Flange thickness greater than 2 in. Special requirements may apply per AISC Specification Section A3.1c.
W12×
Shape
190 170 152
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.596 0.397 1.15 0.762 0.668 0.444 1.30 0.862 0.747 0.497 1.47 0.975
6 0.618 0.411 1.15 0.762 0.693 0.461 1.30 0.862 0.776 0.516 1.47 0.975
7 0.626 0.417 1.15 0.762 0.702 0.467 1.30 0.862 0.786 0.523 1.47 0.975
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
8 0.636 0.423 1.15 0.762 0.713 0.474 1.30 0.862 0.798 0.531 1.47 0.975
9 0.647 0.430 1.15 0.762 0.725 0.483 1.30 0.862 0.813 0.541 1.47 0.975
10 0.659 0.438 1.15 0.762 0.739 0.492 1.30 0.862 0.829 0.551 1.47 0.975
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
11 0.673 0.448 1.15 0.762 0.755 0.503 1.30 0.862 0.847 0.563 1.47 0.975
12 0.688 0.458 1.15 0.764 0.773 0.514 1.30 0.865 0.867 0.577 1.47 0.980
13 0.706 0.470 1.16 0.768 0.793 0.528 1.31 0.870 0.890 0.592 1.48 0.987
14 0.725 0.482 1.16 0.773 0.815 0.542 1.32 0.876 0.915 0.609 1.49 0.994
15 0.746 0.497 1.17 0.777 0.839 0.559 1.32 0.881 0.943 0.627 1.50 1.00
16 0.770 0.512 1.17 0.781 0.866 0.576 1.33 0.887 0.974 0.648 1.51 1.01
17 0.796 0.529 1.18 0.786 0.896 0.596 1.34 0.892 1.01 0.670 1.52 1.01
18 0.824 0.548 1.19 0.790 0.928 0.618 1.35 0.898 1.04 0.695 1.54 1.02
19 0.855 0.569 1.19 0.794 0.964 0.641 1.36 0.903 1.09 0.722 1.55 1.03
20 0.889 0.591 1.20 0.799 1.00 0.667 1.37 0.909 1.13 0.752 1.56 1.04
22 0.966 0.643 1.21 0.808 1.09 0.727 1.38 0.921 1.23 0.820 1.58 1.05
24 1.06 0.705 1.23 0.817 1.20 0.798 1.40 0.932 1.36 0.902 1.60 1.07
26 1.17 0.778 1.24 0.827 1.33 0.883 1.42 0.945 1.50 1.00 1.63 1.08
28 1.30 0.867 1.26 0.837 1.48 0.985 1.44 0.957 1.68 1.12 1.65 1.10
30 1.46 0.973 1.27 0.847 1.67 1.11 1.46 0.970 1.90 1.26 1.68 1.12
32 1.66 1.10 1.29 0.857 1.89 1.26 1.48 0.983 2.16 1.43 1.70 1.13
34 1.87 1.25 1.30 0.867 2.14 1.42 1.50 0.997 2.43 1.62 1.73 1.15
36 2.10 1.40 1.32 0.878 2.39 1.59 1.52 1.01 2.73 1.82 1.76 1.17
38 2.34 1.56 1.34 0.889 2.67 1.78 1.54 1.03 3.04 2.02 1.79 1.19
40 2.59 1.72 1.35 0.900 2.96 1.97 1.56 1.04 3.37 2.24 1.82 1.21
Other Constants and Properties
by × 103, (kip-ft)–1 2.49 1.66 2.83 1.88 3.21 2.14
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.596 0.397 0.668 0.444 0.747 0.497
t r × 103, (kips)–1 0.733 0.488 0.821 0.547 0.918 0.612
rx /ry 1.79 1.78 1.77
ry , in. 3.25 3.22 3.19
W12×
Shape
136 120 106
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 0.837 0.557 1.66 1.11 0.949 0.631 1.92 1.27 1.07 0.712 2.17 1.45
6 0.869 0.578 1.66 1.11 0.986 0.656 1.92 1.27 1.11 0.741 2.17 1.45
7 0.881 0.586 1.66 1.11 1.00 0.665 1.92 1.27 1.13 0.751 2.17 1.45
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
8 0.896 0.596 1.66 1.11 1.02 0.676 1.92 1.27 1.15 0.764 2.17 1.45
9 0.912 0.607 1.66 1.11 1.04 0.689 1.92 1.27 1.17 0.778 2.17 1.45
10 0.930 0.619 1.66 1.11 1.06 0.703 1.92 1.27 1.19 0.794 2.17 1.45
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
11 0.951 0.633 1.66 1.11 1.08 0.719 1.92 1.27 1.22 0.813 2.17 1.45
12 0.974 0.648 1.68 1.11 1.11 0.737 1.93 1.28 1.25 0.833 2.19 1.46
13 1.00 0.666 1.69 1.12 1.14 0.757 1.95 1.30 1.29 0.856 2.22 1.47
14 1.03 0.685 1.70 1.13 1.17 0.779 1.96 1.31 1.33 0.882 2.24 1.49
15 1.06 0.706 1.71 1.14 1.21 0.804 1.98 1.32 1.37 0.910 2.26 1.50
16 1.10 0.730 1.73 1.15 1.25 0.831 2.00 1.33 1.41 0.941 2.28 1.52
17 1.14 0.755 1.74 1.16 1.29 0.861 2.02 1.34 1.47 0.976 2.31 1.53
18 1.18 0.784 1.76 1.17 1.34 0.894 2.04 1.35 1.52 1.01 2.33 1.55
19 1.22 0.815 1.77 1.18 1.40 0.931 2.05 1.37 1.59 1.06 2.35 1.57
20 1.28 0.849 1.78 1.19 1.46 0.970 2.07 1.38 1.65 1.10 2.38 1.58
22 1.39 0.928 1.81 1.21 1.60 1.06 2.11 1.41 1.81 1.21 2.43 1.62
24 1.54 1.02 1.84 1.23 1.76 1.17 2.15 1.43 2.00 1.33 2.48 1.65
26 1.71 1.14 1.87 1.25 1.96 1.31 2.19 1.46 2.23 1.49 2.54 1.69
28 1.91 1.27 1.91 1.27 2.20 1.47 2.24 1.49 2.51 1.67 2.60 1.73
30 2.16 1.44 1.94 1.29 2.50 1.66 2.28 1.52 2.86 1.90 2.66 1.77
32 2.46 1.64 1.97 1.31 2.84 1.89 2.33 1.55 3.25 2.16 2.72 1.81
34 2.78 1.85 2.01 1.34 3.21 2.14 2.38 1.58 3.67 2.44 2.79 1.86
36 3.12 2.07 2.05 1.36 3.60 2.40 2.43 1.62 4.11 2.74 2.86 1.90
38 3.47 2.31 2.09 1.39 4.01 2.67 2.48 1.65 4.58 3.05 2.93 1.95
40 3.85 2.56 2.13 1.41 4.44 2.96 2.54 1.69 5.08 3.38 3.01 2.00
Other Constants and Properties
by × 103, (kip-ft)–1 3.64 2.42 4.17 2.78 4.74 3.16
t y × 103, (kips)–1 0.837 0.557 0.949 0.631 1.07 0.712
t r × 103, (kips)–1 1.03 0.685 1.17 0.777 1.31 0.877
rx /ry 1.77 1.76 1.76
ry , in. 3.16 3.13 3.11
W12×
Shape
96 87 79
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 1.18 0.788 2.42 1.61 1.30 0.868 2.70 1.80 1.44 0.958 2.99 1.99
6 1.23 0.820 2.42 1.61 1.36 0.904 2.70 1.80 1.50 0.998 2.99 1.99
7 1.25 0.832 2.42 1.61 1.38 0.917 2.70 1.80 1.52 1.01 2.99 1.99
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
8 1.27 0.846 2.42 1.61 1.40 0.932 2.70 1.80 1.55 1.03 2.99 1.99
9 1.30 0.862 2.42 1.61 1.43 0.950 2.70 1.80 1.58 1.05 2.99 1.99
10 1.32 0.880 2.42 1.61 1.46 0.971 2.70 1.80 1.61 1.07 2.99 1.99
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
11 1.35 0.901 2.43 1.61 1.49 0.994 2.70 1.80 1.65 1.10 3.00 2.00
12 1.39 0.924 2.45 1.63 1.53 1.02 2.74 1.82 1.69 1.13 3.04 2.02
13 1.43 0.949 2.48 1.65 1.58 1.05 2.77 1.84 1.74 1.16 3.08 2.05
14 1.47 0.978 2.50 1.67 1.62 1.08 2.80 1.86 1.80 1.20 3.12 2.08
15 1.52 1.01 2.53 1.68 1.68 1.12 2.84 1.89 1.86 1.24 3.16 2.11
16 1.57 1.05 2.56 1.70 1.74 1.16 2.87 1.91 1.92 1.28 3.21 2.13
17 1.63 1.08 2.59 1.72 1.80 1.20 2.91 1.93 2.00 1.33 3.25 2.16
18 1.69 1.13 2.62 1.74 1.87 1.25 2.94 1.96 2.08 1.38 3.30 2.19
19 1.76 1.17 2.65 1.76 1.95 1.30 2.98 1.98 2.17 1.44 3.34 2.22
20 1.84 1.22 2.68 1.78 2.04 1.36 3.02 2.01 2.26 1.51 3.39 2.26
22 2.02 1.34 2.74 1.83 2.24 1.49 3.10 2.06 2.49 1.66 3.49 2.32
24 2.24 1.49 2.81 1.87 2.48 1.65 3.19 2.12 2.76 1.84 3.60 2.40
26 2.50 1.66 2.88 1.92 2.78 1.85 3.28 2.18 3.09 2.06 3.71 2.47
28 2.81 1.87 2.95 1.97 3.13 2.08 3.37 2.24 3.50 2.33 3.84 2.55
30 3.20 2.13 3.03 2.02 3.57 2.38 3.47 2.31 4.00 2.66 3.96 2.64
32 3.64 2.42 3.11 2.07 4.07 2.71 3.58 2.38 4.55 3.02 4.10 2.73
34 4.11 2.74 3.20 2.13 4.59 3.05 3.69 2.46 5.13 3.41 4.25 2.83
36 4.61 3.07 3.29 2.19 5.15 3.42 3.81 2.54 5.75 3.83 4.41 2.93
38 5.14 3.42 3.39 2.26 5.73 3.81 3.94 2.62 6.41 4.26 4.58 3.05
40 5.69 3.79 3.49 2.32 6.35 4.23 4.08 2.72 7.10 4.73 4.78 3.18
Other Constants and Properties
by × 103, (kip-ft)–1 5.28 3.51 5.90 3.92 6.56 4.37
t y × 103, (kips)–1 1.18 0.788 1.30 0.868 1.44 0.958
t r × 103, (kips)–1 1.45 0.970 1.60 1.07 1.77 1.18
rx /ry 1.76 1.75 1.75
ry , in. 3.09 3.07 3.05
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Shape
72 65 f 58
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 1.58 1.05 3.30 2.19 1.75 1.16 3.75 2.50 1.96 1.31 4.12 2.74
6 1.65 1.10 3.30 2.19 1.82 1.21 3.75 2.50 2.09 1.39 4.12 2.74
7 1.67 1.11 3.30 2.19 1.85 1.23 3.75 2.50 2.13 1.42 4.12 2.74
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
8 1.70 1.13 3.30 2.19 1.88 1.25 3.75 2.50 2.19 1.45 4.12 2.74
9 1.74 1.16 3.30 2.19 1.92 1.28 3.75 2.50 2.25 1.50 4.13 2.75
10 1.77 1.18 3.30 2.19 1.96 1.31 3.75 2.50 2.32 1.54 4.21 2.80
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
11 1.82 1.21 3.31 2.20 2.01 1.34 3.75 2.50 2.41 1.60 4.28 2.85
12 1.87 1.24 3.36 2.23 2.06 1.37 3.75 2.50 2.50 1.66 4.36 2.90
13 1.92 1.28 3.40 2.27 2.13 1.41 3.81 2.54 2.61 1.73 4.45 2.96
14 1.98 1.32 3.45 2.30 2.19 1.46 3.87 2.58 2.73 1.81 4.53 3.02
15 2.05 1.36 3.50 2.33 2.27 1.51 3.93 2.62 2.86 1.90 4.62 3.07
16 2.12 1.41 3.56 2.37 2.35 1.56 4.00 2.66 3.01 2.01 4.71 3.14
17 2.20 1.46 3.61 2.40 2.44 1.62 4.06 2.70 3.18 2.12 4.81 3.20
18 2.29 1.52 3.67 2.44 2.54 1.69 4.13 2.75 3.38 2.25 4.91 3.27
19 2.39 1.59 3.72 2.48 2.65 1.77 4.20 2.80 3.59 2.39 5.01 3.34
20 2.50 1.66 3.78 2.52 2.77 1.85 4.27 2.84 3.83 2.55 5.12 3.41
22 2.75 1.83 3.91 2.60 3.06 2.03 4.43 2.95 4.41 2.94 5.36 3.56
24 3.05 2.03 4.04 2.69 3.40 2.26 4.59 3.06 5.15 3.43 5.61 3.74
26 3.42 2.28 4.18 2.78 3.82 2.54 4.77 3.17 6.05 4.02 5.90 3.92
28 3.87 2.57 4.33 2.88 4.32 2.88 4.96 3.30 7.01 4.67 6.21 4.13
30 4.42 2.94 4.49 2.99 4.95 3.29 5.17 3.44 8.05 5.36 6.57 4.37
32 5.03 3.35 4.67 3.10 5.63 3.75 5.39 3.59 9.16 6.09 7.12 4.74
34 5.68 3.78 4.86 3.23 6.36 4.23 5.64 3.75 10.3 6.88 7.66 5.10
36 6.37 4.24 5.06 3.37 7.13 4.74 5.97 3.98 11.6 7.71 8.21 5.46
38 7.09 4.72 5.32 3.54 7.94 5.28 6.39 4.25 12.9 8.59 8.75 5.82
40 7.86 5.23 5.66 3.76 8.80 5.85 6.81 4.53 14.3 9.52 9.29 6.18
Other Constants and Properties
by × 103, (kip-ft)–1 7.24 4.82 8.31 5.53 11.0 7.29
t y × 103, (kips)–1 1.58 1.05 1.75 1.16 1.96 1.31
t r × 103, (kips)–1 1.94 1.30 2.15 1.43 2.41 1.61
rx /ry 1.75 1.75 2.10
ry , in. 3.04 3.02 2.51
f Shape does not meet compact limit for flexure with Fy = 50 ksi.
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Shape
53 50 45
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 2.14 1.42 4.57 3.04 2.29 1.52 4.96 3.30 2.55 1.70 5.55 3.69
6 2.28 1.52 4.57 3.04 2.52 1.68 4.96 3.30 2.82 1.87 5.55 3.69
7 2.33 1.55 4.57 3.04 2.62 1.74 4.96 3.30 2.92 1.94 5.56 3.70
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
8 2.39 1.59 4.57 3.04 2.73 1.81 5.08 3.38 3.04 2.03 5.70 3.79
9 2.46 1.64 4.59 3.06 2.86 1.90 5.19 3.46 3.19 2.12 5.84 3.89
10 2.54 1.69 4.68 3.12 3.01 2.00 5.32 3.54 3.36 2.24 6.00 3.99
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
11 2.63 1.75 4.77 3.18 3.19 2.12 5.45 3.62 3.56 2.37 6.15 4.09
12 2.74 1.82 4.87 3.24 3.39 2.26 5.58 3.72 3.80 2.53 6.32 4.21
13 2.86 1.90 4.97 3.31 3.64 2.42 5.73 3.81 4.07 2.71 6.50 4.32
14 2.99 1.99 5.07 3.38 3.91 2.60 5.88 3.91 4.39 2.92 6.69 4.45
15 3.15 2.09 5.18 3.45 4.24 2.82 6.04 4.02 4.75 3.16 6.88 4.58
16 3.32 2.21 5.29 3.52 4.61 3.07 6.20 4.13 5.18 3.45 7.09 4.72
17 3.51 2.34 5.41 3.60 5.05 3.36 6.38 4.25 5.68 3.78 7.32 4.87
18 3.73 2.48 5.53 3.68 5.56 3.70 6.57 4.37 6.25 4.16 7.56 5.03
19 3.97 2.64 5.66 3.77 6.17 4.10 6.77 4.50 6.94 4.62 7.81 5.20
20 4.25 2.83 5.80 3.86 6.83 4.55 6.98 4.64 7.69 5.12 8.08 5.38
22 4.90 3.26 6.09 4.05 8.27 5.50 7.45 4.95 9.31 6.19 8.69 5.78
24 5.75 3.83 6.41 4.26 9.84 6.55 8.01 5.33 11.1 7.37 9.66 6.43
26 6.75 4.49 6.77 4.50 11.5 7.68 8.84 5.88 13.0 8.65 10.7 7.11
28 7.83 5.21 7.16 4.77 13.4 8.91 9.67 6.44 15.1 10.0 11.7 7.80
30 8.99 5.98 7.81 5.20 15.4 10.2 10.5 6.99 17.3 11.5 12.8 8.48
32 10.2 6.80 8.48 5.64 17.5 11.6 11.3 7.53 19.7 13.1 13.8 9.16
34 11.5 7.68 9.15 6.09
36 12.9 8.61 9.81 6.53
38 14.4 9.59 10.5 6.97
40 16.0 10.6 11.1 7.41
Other Constants and Properties
by × 103, (kip-ft)–1 12.2 8.15 16.7 11.1 18.8 12.5
t y × 103, (kips)–1 2.14 1.42 2.29 1.52 2.55 1.70
t r × 103, (kips)–1 2.63 1.75 2.81 1.87 3.13 2.09
rx /ry 2.11 2.64 2.64
ry , in. 2.48 1.96 1.95
Note: Heavy line indicates KL /ry equal to or greater than 200.
W12×
Shape
40 35c 30c
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 2.85 1.90 6.25 4.16 3.25 2.17 6.96 4.63 3.94 2.62 8.27 5.50
6 3.16 2.10 6.25 4.16 3.80 2.53 7.09 4.72 4.54 3.02 8.46 5.63
7 3.27 2.18 6.27 4.17 4.03 2.68 7.34 4.89 4.79 3.19 8.79 5.85
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
8 3.41 2.27 6.44 4.29 4.31 2.87 7.61 5.07 5.10 3.39 9.14 6.08
9 3.58 2.38 6.62 4.40 4.65 3.09 7.90 5.26 5.50 3.66 9.53 6.34
10 3.78 2.51 6.80 4.53 5.05 3.36 8.22 5.47 5.99 3.99 9.94 6.62
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
11 4.00 2.66 7.00 4.66 5.55 3.69 8.56 5.69 6.60 4.39 10.4 6.92
12 4.27 2.84 7.21 4.79 6.15 4.09 8.93 5.94 7.32 4.87 10.9 7.25
13 4.58 3.05 7.43 4.94 6.87 4.57 9.33 6.21 8.21 5.46 11.5 7.62
14 4.94 3.29 7.66 5.10 7.74 5.15 9.77 6.50 9.28 6.18 12.1 8.02
15 5.36 3.56 7.91 5.26 8.82 5.87 10.3 6.82 10.6 7.06 12.7 8.48
16 5.84 3.89 8.18 5.44 10.0 6.68 10.8 7.18 12.1 8.04 13.7 9.13
17 6.41 4.26 8.46 5.63 11.3 7.54 11.5 7.66 13.6 9.07 15.0 10.0
18 7.07 4.70 8.77 5.83 12.7 8.45 12.5 8.30 15.3 10.2 16.4 10.9
19 7.85 5.23 9.10 6.05 14.2 9.42 13.4 8.94 17.0 11.3 17.7 11.8
20 8.70 5.79 9.45 6.29 15.7 10.4 14.4 9.59 18.9 12.6 19.0 12.7
22 10.5 7.01 10.5 6.96 19.0 12.6 16.3 10.9 22.8 15.2 21.7 14.5
24 12.5 8.34 11.8 7.83 22.6 15.0 18.3 12.2 27.2 18.1 24.4 16.3
26 14.7 9.79 13.1 8.69
28 17.1 11.3 14.4 9.56
30 19.6 13.0 15.7 10.4
32 22.3 14.8 16.9 11.3
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Shape
26c 22c 19c
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 4.66 3.10 9.58 6.37 5.42 3.60 12.2 8.09 6.52 4.34 14.4 9.60
1 4.67 3.11 9.58 6.37 5.48 3.65 12.2 8.09 6.60 4.39 14.4 9.60
2 4.73 3.14 9.58 6.37 5.68 3.78 12.2 8.09 6.84 4.55 14.4 9.60
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
3 4.82 3.21 9.58 6.37 6.03 4.01 12.2 8.09 7.28 4.84 14.5 9.66
4 4.95 3.29 9.58 6.37 6.58 4.38 13.0 8.65 7.95 5.29 15.6 10.4
5 5.13 3.41 9.58 6.37 7.43 4.95 14.0 9.28 8.97 5.97 16.9 11.2
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
6 5.36 3.56 9.83 6.54 8.73 5.81 15.1 10.0 10.5 6.99 18.4 12.2
7 5.64 3.75 10.2 6.81 10.6 7.03 16.4 10.9 12.9 8.56 20.2 13.4
8 6.00 3.99 10.7 7.11 13.2 8.75 17.9 11.9 16.3 10.8 22.3 14.9
9 6.43 4.28 11.2 7.43 16.7 11.1 19.8 13.1 20.6 13.7 25.7 17.1
10 6.97 4.64 11.7 7.79 20.6 13.7 23.0 15.3 25.5 16.9 30.4 20.2
11 7.64 5.08 12.3 8.17 24.9 16.5 26.5 17.6 30.8 20.5 35.2 23.4
12 8.49 5.65 12.9 8.60 29.6 19.7 30.0 20.0 36.7 24.4 40.1 26.7
13 9.53 6.34 13.6 9.08 34.7 23.1 33.5 22.3 43.0 28.6 45.1 30.0
14 10.8 7.18 14.4 9.61 40.3 26.8 37.1 24.7
15 12.4 8.22 15.4 10.3
16 14.1 9.36 17.1 11.4
17 15.9 10.6 18.8 12.5
18 17.8 11.8 20.6 13.7
19 19.8 13.2 22.3 14.9
20 22.0 14.6 24.1 16.0
21 24.2 16.1 25.9 17.2
22 26.6 17.7 27.7 18.4
23 29.1 19.3 29.5 19.6
24 31.6 21.0 31.3 20.8
25 34.3 22.8 33.1 22.0
Other Constants and Properties
by × 103, (kip-ft)–1 43.6 29.0 97.3 64.8 120 79.5
t y × 103, (kips)–1 4.37 2.90 5.15 3.43 6.00 3.99
t r × 103, (kips)–1 5.36 3.58 6.33 4.22 7.37 4.91
rx /ry 3.42 5.79 5.86
ry , in. 1.51 0.848 0.822
cShape is slender for compression with Fy = 50 ksi.
Note: Heavy line indicates KL /ry equal to or greater than 200.
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Shape
16c 14c, v
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 7.98 5.31 17.7 11.8 9.39 6.24 20.5 13.6
1 8.08 5.38 17.7 11.8 9.50 6.32 20.5 13.6
2 8.39 5.59 17.7 11.8 9.88 6.57 20.5 13.6
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
W10×
Shape
112 100 88
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 1.02 0.675 2.42 1.61 1.14 0.758 2.74 1.82 1.28 0.855 3.15 2.10
6 1.07 0.712 2.42 1.61 1.20 0.800 2.74 1.82 1.36 0.903 3.15 2.10
7 1.09 0.726 2.42 1.61 1.23 0.816 2.74 1.82 1.38 0.921 3.15 2.10
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
8 1.12 0.742 2.42 1.61 1.25 0.835 2.74 1.82 1.42 0.942 3.15 2.10
9 1.14 0.761 2.42 1.61 1.29 0.856 2.74 1.82 1.45 0.967 3.15 2.10
10 1.18 0.782 2.43 1.62 1.32 0.881 2.75 1.83 1.50 0.995 3.17 2.11
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
11 1.21 0.807 2.45 1.63 1.37 0.909 2.78 1.85 1.54 1.03 3.20 2.13
12 1.25 0.834 2.47 1.64 1.41 0.941 2.80 1.86 1.60 1.06 3.23 2.15
13 1.30 0.865 2.49 1.66 1.47 0.977 2.82 1.88 1.66 1.11 3.27 2.17
14 1.35 0.900 2.51 1.67 1.53 1.02 2.85 1.90 1.73 1.15 3.30 2.19
15 1.41 0.939 2.53 1.68 1.60 1.06 2.87 1.91 1.81 1.20 3.33 2.22
16 1.48 0.983 2.55 1.69 1.67 1.11 2.90 1.93 1.90 1.26 3.36 2.24
17 1.55 1.03 2.56 1.71 1.76 1.17 2.92 1.94 1.99 1.33 3.40 2.26
18 1.63 1.09 2.59 1.72 1.85 1.23 2.95 1.96 2.10 1.40 3.43 2.28
19 1.72 1.15 2.61 1.73 1.96 1.30 2.98 1.98 2.23 1.48 3.47 2.31
20 1.82 1.21 2.63 1.75 2.08 1.38 3.00 2.00 2.36 1.57 3.50 2.33
22 2.06 1.37 2.67 1.78 2.36 1.57 3.06 2.03 2.68 1.79 3.58 2.38
24 2.36 1.57 2.71 1.80 2.70 1.80 3.11 2.07 3.09 2.05 3.65 2.43
26 2.74 1.82 2.76 1.83 3.15 2.09 3.17 2.11 3.60 2.40 3.73 2.48
28 3.18 2.11 2.80 1.87 3.65 2.43 3.23 2.15 4.18 2.78 3.82 2.54
30 3.65 2.43 2.85 1.90 4.19 2.79 3.30 2.19 4.79 3.19 3.90 2.60
32 4.15 2.76 2.90 1.93 4.77 3.17 3.36 2.24 5.46 3.63 4.00 2.66
34 4.69 3.12 2.95 1.97 5.38 3.58 3.43 2.28 6.16 4.10 4.09 2.72
36 5.25 3.50 3.01 2.00 6.03 4.01 3.50 2.33 6.90 4.59 4.19 2.79
38 5.85 3.90 3.06 2.04 6.72 4.47 3.58 2.38 7.69 5.12 4.30 2.86
40 6.49 4.32 3.12 2.08 7.45 4.96 3.66 2.43 8.52 5.67 4.41 2.94
Other Constants and Properties
by × 103, (kip-ft)–1 5.15 3.43 5.84 3.89 6.71 4.46
t y × 103, (kips)–1 1.02 0.675 1.14 0.758 1.28 0.855
t r × 103, (kips)–1 1.25 0.831 1.40 0.933 1.58 1.05
rx /ry 1.74 1.74 1.73
ry , in. 2.68 2.65 2.63
W10×
Shape
77 68 60
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 1.47 0.979 3.65 2.43 1.68 1.12 4.18 2.78 1.89 1.26 4.78 3.18
6 1.56 1.04 3.65 2.43 1.78 1.18 4.18 2.78 2.00 1.33 4.78 3.18
7 1.59 1.06 3.65 2.43 1.81 1.21 4.18 2.78 2.04 1.36 4.78 3.18
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
8 1.63 1.08 3.65 2.43 1.86 1.23 4.18 2.78 2.09 1.39 4.78 3.18
9 1.67 1.11 3.65 2.43 1.91 1.27 4.18 2.78 2.15 1.43 4.78 3.18
10 1.72 1.14 3.68 2.45 1.96 1.31 4.22 2.81 2.21 1.47 4.84 3.22
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
11 1.78 1.18 3.72 2.48 2.03 1.35 4.27 2.84 2.29 1.52 4.90 3.26
12 1.84 1.23 3.76 2.50 2.10 1.40 4.32 2.88 2.37 1.58 4.97 3.31
13 1.91 1.27 3.80 2.53 2.19 1.46 4.38 2.91 2.47 1.64 5.04 3.36
14 2.00 1.33 3.85 2.56 2.28 1.52 4.44 2.95 2.58 1.72 5.12 3.41
15 2.09 1.39 3.89 2.59 2.39 1.59 4.49 2.99 2.70 1.80 5.19 3.46
16 2.19 1.46 3.94 2.62 2.51 1.67 4.55 3.03 2.84 1.89 5.27 3.51
17 2.31 1.54 3.98 2.65 2.64 1.76 4.61 3.07 2.99 1.99 5.35 3.56
18 2.44 1.62 4.03 2.68 2.79 1.86 4.67 3.11 3.16 2.10 5.43 3.62
19 2.58 1.72 4.08 2.71 2.96 1.97 4.74 3.15 3.36 2.23 5.52 3.67
20 2.74 1.83 4.13 2.74 3.14 2.09 4.80 3.20 3.57 2.38 5.61 3.73
22 3.13 2.08 4.23 2.81 3.59 2.39 4.94 3.29 4.08 2.72 5.79 3.85
24 3.61 2.40 4.33 2.88 4.15 2.76 5.08 3.38 4.73 3.14 5.99 3.99
26 4.22 2.81 4.45 2.96 4.85 3.23 5.24 3.49 5.54 3.69 6.20 4.13
28 4.89 3.26 4.56 3.04 5.63 3.74 5.40 3.59 6.42 4.27 6.43 4.28
30 5.62 3.74 4.69 3.12 6.46 4.30 5.57 3.71 7.38 4.91 6.67 4.44
32 6.39 4.25 4.82 3.21 7.35 4.89 5.76 3.83 8.39 5.58 6.94 4.61
34 7.22 4.80 4.96 3.30 8.30 5.52 5.96 3.96 9.47 6.30 7.22 4.80
36 8.09 5.38 5.11 3.40 9.30 6.19 6.17 4.10 10.6 7.07 7.53 5.01
38 9.02 6.00 5.26 3.50 10.4 6.90 6.40 4.26 11.8 7.87 7.96 5.30
40 9.99 6.65 5.43 3.61 11.5 7.64 6.64 4.42 13.1 8.72 8.43 5.61
Other Constants and Properties
by × 103, (kip-ft)–1 7.76 5.16 8.88 5.91 10.2 6.77
t y × 103, (kips)–1 1.47 0.979 1.68 1.12 1.89 1.26
t r × 103, (kips)–1 1.81 1.20 2.06 1.37 2.32 1.55
rx /ry 1.73 1.71 1.71
ry , in. 2.60 2.59 2.57
W10×
Shape
54 49 45
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 2.11 1.41 5.35 3.56 2.32 1.54 5.90 3.92 2.51 1.67 6.49 4.32
6 2.24 1.49 5.35 3.56 2.46 1.64 5.90 3.92 2.76 1.84 6.49 4.32
7 2.29 1.52 5.35 3.56 2.51 1.67 5.90 3.92 2.85 1.90 6.49 4.32
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
8 2.34 1.56 5.35 3.56 2.57 1.71 5.90 3.92 2.97 1.97 6.60 4.39
9 2.41 1.60 5.35 3.56 2.65 1.76 5.90 3.93 3.10 2.06 6.73 4.48
10 2.48 1.65 5.43 3.61 2.73 1.82 6.00 3.99 3.26 2.17 6.87 4.57
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
11 2.57 1.71 5.51 3.67 2.83 1.88 6.10 4.06 3.44 2.29 7.00 4.66
12 2.66 1.77 5.60 3.72 2.93 1.95 6.20 4.13 3.65 2.43 7.15 4.76
13 2.77 1.85 5.69 3.78 3.06 2.03 6.31 4.20 3.90 2.60 7.30 4.86
14 2.90 1.93 5.78 3.85 3.19 2.12 6.42 4.27 4.19 2.78 7.46 4.96
15 3.03 2.02 5.88 3.91 3.35 2.23 6.54 4.35 4.51 3.00 7.63 5.07
16 3.19 2.12 5.97 3.97 3.52 2.34 6.66 4.43 4.89 3.26 7.80 5.19
17 3.36 2.24 6.08 4.04 3.72 2.47 6.78 4.51 5.33 3.55 7.98 5.31
18 3.56 2.37 6.18 4.11 3.94 2.62 6.91 4.60 5.84 3.89 8.17 5.44
19 3.78 2.51 6.29 4.19 4.18 2.78 7.04 4.69 6.44 4.28 8.37 5.57
20 4.02 2.67 6.40 4.26 4.46 2.96 7.18 4.78 7.13 4.75 8.58 5.71
22 4.60 3.06 6.64 4.42 5.11 3.40 7.48 4.98 8.63 5.74 9.03 6.01
24 5.33 3.55 6.90 4.59 5.94 3.95 7.80 5.19 10.3 6.83 9.53 6.34
26 6.25 4.16 7.18 4.78 6.97 4.64 8.15 5.42 12.1 8.02 10.1 6.71
28 7.25 4.83 7.48 4.98 8.08 5.38 8.53 5.68 14.0 9.30 10.9 7.22
30 8.33 5.54 7.81 5.20 9.28 6.17 8.95 5.96 16.0 10.7 11.7 7.82
32 9.47 6.30 8.17 5.43 10.6 7.03 9.47 6.30 18.3 12.1 12.6 8.41
34 10.7 7.12 8.60 5.72 11.9 7.93 10.2 6.77
36 12.0 7.98 9.19 6.11 13.4 8.89 10.9 7.24
38 13.4 8.89 9.77 6.50 14.9 9.91 11.6 7.71
40 14.8 9.85 10.4 6.89 16.5 11.0 12.3 8.18
Other Constants and Properties
by × 103, (kip-ft)–1 11.4 7.57 12.6 8.38 17.6 11.7
t y × 103, (kips)–1 2.11 1.41 2.32 1.54 2.51 1.67
t r × 103, (kips)–1 2.60 1.73 2.85 1.90 3.08 2.06
rx /ry 1.71 1.71 2.15
ry , in. 2.56 2.54 2.01
Note: Heavy line indicates KL /ry equal to or greater than 200.
W10×
Shape
39 33 30
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 2.90 1.93 7.61 5.06 3.44 2.29 9.18 6.11 3.78 2.51 9.73 6.48
6 3.20 2.13 7.61 5.06 3.80 2.53 9.18 6.11 4.62 3.08 10.1 6.74
7 3.31 2.20 7.61 5.07 3.95 2.62 9.22 6.13 4.97 3.31 10.5 6.99
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
8 3.45 2.29 7.78 5.18 4.11 2.74 9.45 6.29 5.41 3.60 10.9 7.25
9 3.61 2.40 7.96 5.29 4.31 2.87 9.70 6.45 5.95 3.96 11.3 7.53
10 3.80 2.53 8.14 5.41 4.55 3.03 9.96 6.62 6.62 4.41 11.8 7.84
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
11 4.02 2.67 8.33 5.54 4.83 3.21 10.2 6.81 7.45 4.96 12.3 8.17
12 4.28 2.84 8.53 5.67 5.15 3.42 10.5 7.00 8.47 5.64 12.8 8.54
13 4.57 3.04 8.74 5.81 5.52 3.67 10.8 7.20 9.76 6.49 13.4 8.93
14 4.92 3.27 8.96 5.96 5.95 3.96 11.2 7.42 11.3 7.53 14.1 9.37
15 5.31 3.54 9.19 6.12 6.45 4.29 11.5 7.65 13.0 8.64 14.8 9.85
16 5.78 3.84 9.44 6.28 7.04 4.68 11.9 7.89 14.8 9.83 15.6 10.4
17 6.31 4.20 9.70 6.45 7.72 5.14 12.3 8.15 16.7 11.1 16.8 11.2
18 6.93 4.61 9.97 6.63 8.51 5.67 12.7 8.43 18.7 12.4 18.1 12.1
19 7.67 5.10 10.3 6.82 9.46 6.30 13.1 8.73 20.8 13.9 19.4 12.9
20 8.50 5.66 10.6 7.03 10.5 6.98 13.6 9.05 23.1 15.4 20.7 13.8
22 10.3 6.84 11.2 7.47 12.7 8.44 14.8 9.82 27.9 18.6 23.2 15.4
24 12.2 8.14 12.0 7.98 15.1 10.0 16.5 11.0
26 14.4 9.56 13.2 8.77 17.7 11.8 18.3 12.2
28 16.7 11.1 14.4 9.58 20.6 13.7 20.1 13.4
30 19.1 12.7 15.6 10.4 23.6 15.7 21.9 14.5
32 21.8 14.5 16.8 11.2 26.8 17.9 23.6 15.7
W10×
Shape
26 22c 19
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 4.39 2.92 11.4 7.57 5.19 3.45 13.7 9.12 5.94 3.95 16.5 11.0
1 4.41 2.94 11.4 7.57 5.22 3.47 13.7 9.12 6.03 4.01 16.5 11.0
2 4.49 2.99 11.4 7.57 5.30 3.53 13.7 9.12 6.28 4.18 16.5 11.0
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
3 4.62 3.07 11.4 7.57 5.44 3.62 13.7 9.12 6.73 4.48 16.5 11.0
4 4.81 3.20 11.4 7.57 5.66 3.77 13.7 9.12 7.41 4.93 17.4 11.6
5 5.06 3.37 11.5 7.63 5.97 3.97 13.9 9.23 8.39 5.58 18.6 12.4
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
6 5.39 3.58 11.9 7.93 6.38 4.24 14.5 9.64 9.76 6.49 19.9 13.2
7 5.80 3.86 12.4 8.25 6.89 4.58 15.1 10.1 11.7 7.77 21.4 14.3
8 6.32 4.20 12.9 8.59 7.53 5.01 15.9 10.6 14.4 9.55 23.2 15.4
9 6.96 4.63 13.5 8.97 8.33 5.55 16.7 11.1 18.1 12.0 25.3 16.8
10 7.76 5.16 14.1 9.38 9.33 6.21 17.6 11.7 22.3 14.8 28.2 18.8
11 8.74 5.81 14.8 9.84 10.6 7.04 18.5 12.3 27.0 18.0 32.3 21.5
12 9.96 6.63 15.5 10.3 12.1 8.07 19.6 13.1 32.1 21.4 36.4 24.2
13 11.5 7.65 16.4 10.9 14.1 9.38 20.9 13.9 37.7 25.1 40.5 26.9
14 13.3 8.88 17.3 11.5 16.4 10.9 22.5 15.0 43.7 29.1 44.6 29.7
15 15.3 10.2 18.4 12.2 18.8 12.5 25.0 16.6
16 17.4 11.6 20.1 13.4 21.4 14.2 27.4 18.2
17 19.7 13.1 21.8 14.5 24.1 16.0 29.9 19.9
18 22.1 14.7 23.6 15.7 27.0 18.0 32.4 21.6
19 24.6 16.3 25.3 16.8 30.1 20.0 34.9 23.2
20 27.2 18.1 27.0 18.0 33.4 22.2 37.4 24.9
21 30.0 20.0 28.7 19.1 36.8 24.5 39.9 26.5
22 32.9 21.9 30.5 20.3 40.4 26.9 42.4 28.2
W10×
Shape
17c 15c 12c, f
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 6.77 4.50 19.1 12.7 7.77 5.17 22.3 14.8 10.3 6.87 28.5 19.0
1 6.85 4.56 19.1 12.7 7.87 5.24 22.3 14.8 10.5 6.96 28.5 19.0
2 7.11 4.73 19.1 12.7 8.19 5.45 22.3 14.8 10.9 7.24 28.5 19.0
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
3 7.64 5.09 19.1 12.7 8.76 5.83 22.5 15.0 11.6 7.74 28.8 19.1
4 8.47 5.64 20.4 13.6 9.79 6.51 24.2 16.1 12.8 8.52 31.1 20.7
5 9.68 6.44 21.9 14.5 11.3 7.53 26.1 17.4 14.6 9.73 33.9 22.6
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
6 11.4 7.57 23.6 15.7 13.5 8.98 28.4 18.9 17.5 11.6 37.3 24.8
7 13.8 9.17 25.6 17.0 16.6 11.1 31.2 20.7 21.8 14.5 41.3 27.5
8 17.2 11.4 28.0 18.6 21.2 14.1 34.5 22.9 28.1 18.7 46.4 30.9
9 21.8 14.5 30.9 20.6 26.8 17.8 39.6 26.4 35.6 23.7 56.5 37.6
10 26.9 17.9 36.0 23.9 33.1 22.0 46.8 31.1 43.9 29.2 67.2 44.7
11 32.5 21.6 41.4 27.5 40.1 26.7 54.0 35.9 53.1 35.4 78.3 52.1
12 38.7 25.8 46.8 31.2 47.7 31.7 61.4 40.9 63.2 42.1 89.6 59.6
13 45.4 30.2 52.3 34.8 56.0 37.2 68.8 45.8 74.2 49.4 101 67.3
14 52.7 35.1 57.8 38.5
W8×
Shape
67 58 48
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 1.70 1.13 5.08 3.38 1.95 1.30 5.96 3.96 2.37 1.58 7.27 4.84
6 1.84 1.23 5.08 3.38 2.13 1.42 5.96 3.96 2.59 1.72 7.27 4.84
7 1.90 1.27 5.08 3.38 2.20 1.46 5.96 3.96 2.67 1.78 7.27 4.84
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
8 1.97 1.31 5.11 3.40 2.28 1.51 6.00 3.99 2.77 1.84 7.34 4.88
9 2.05 1.36 5.16 3.43 2.37 1.58 6.07 4.04 2.88 1.92 7.44 4.95
10 2.14 1.43 5.21 3.47 2.48 1.65 6.14 4.08 3.02 2.01 7.55 5.02
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
11 2.25 1.50 5.27 3.50 2.61 1.73 6.21 4.13 3.18 2.12 7.65 5.09
12 2.38 1.58 5.32 3.54 2.75 1.83 6.29 4.18 3.36 2.24 7.77 5.17
13 2.52 1.68 5.38 3.58 2.92 1.95 6.36 4.23 3.57 2.38 7.88 5.24
14 2.68 1.79 5.43 3.61 3.12 2.08 6.44 4.29 3.82 2.54 8.00 5.32
15 2.87 1.91 5.49 3.65 3.34 2.22 6.52 4.34 4.10 2.73 8.12 5.41
16 3.09 2.05 5.55 3.69 3.60 2.39 6.61 4.40 4.42 2.94 8.25 5.49
17 3.34 2.22 5.61 3.73 3.89 2.59 6.69 4.45 4.79 3.18 8.38 5.58
18 3.62 2.41 5.67 3.77 4.23 2.82 6.78 4.51 5.21 3.47 8.52 5.67
19 3.95 2.63 5.74 3.82 4.62 3.08 6.87 4.57 5.70 3.79 8.66 5.76
20 4.33 2.88 5.80 3.86 5.08 3.38 6.96 4.63 6.28 4.18 8.80 5.85
22 5.24 3.48 5.93 3.95 6.15 4.09 7.15 4.76 7.60 5.06 9.10 6.06
24 6.23 4.15 6.07 4.04 7.32 4.87 7.35 4.89 9.05 6.02 9.43 6.27
26 7.31 4.87 6.22 4.14 8.59 5.71 7.57 5.03 10.6 7.06 9.77 6.50
28 8.48 5.64 6.38 4.24 9.96 6.63 7.79 5.19 12.3 8.19 10.1 6.75
30 9.74 6.48 6.54 4.35 11.4 7.61 8.03 5.35 14.1 9.40 10.6 7.02
32 11.1 7.37 6.71 4.46 13.0 8.66 8.29 5.52 16.1 10.7 11.0 7.31
34 12.5 8.32 6.89 4.58 14.7 9.77 8.56 5.70 18.2 12.1 11.5 7.63
W8×
Shape
40 35
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 2.85 1.90 8.95 5.96 3.24 2.16 10.3 6.83
6 3.13 2.08 8.95 5.96 3.56 2.37 10.3 6.83
7 3.23 2.15 8.95 5.96 3.68 2.45 10.3 6.83
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
W8×
Shape
31f 28
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 3.66 2.43 11.7 7.80 4.05 2.69 13.1 8.71
6 4.01 2.67 11.7 7.80 4.68 3.11 13.2 8.77
7 4.15 2.76 11.7 7.80 4.93 3.28 13.5 9.00
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
W8×
Shape
24 21 18
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 4.72 3.14 15.4 10.3 5.42 3.61 17.5 11.6 6.35 4.22 21.0 13.9
1 4.74 3.15 15.4 10.3 5.46 3.63 17.5 11.6 6.39 4.25 21.0 13.9
2 4.79 3.19 15.4 10.3 5.57 3.70 17.5 11.6 6.53 4.34 21.0 13.9
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
3 4.89 3.26 15.4 10.3 5.76 3.83 17.5 11.6 6.76 4.50 21.0 13.9
4 5.03 3.35 15.4 10.3 6.03 4.01 17.5 11.6 7.10 4.72 21.0 13.9
5 5.22 3.47 15.4 10.3 6.40 4.26 17.8 11.9 7.56 5.03 21.5 14.3
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
6 5.46 3.63 15.6 10.4 6.88 4.58 18.5 12.3 8.16 5.43 22.5 15.0
7 5.76 3.83 16.0 10.6 7.50 4.99 19.2 12.8 8.93 5.94 23.5 15.6
8 6.12 4.07 16.5 11.0 8.29 5.51 20.0 13.3 9.91 6.60 24.6 16.4
9 6.56 4.36 17.0 11.3 9.28 6.17 20.9 13.9 11.2 7.42 25.9 17.2
10 7.08 4.71 17.5 11.7 10.5 7.00 21.9 14.5 12.7 8.47 27.3 18.1
11 7.71 5.13 18.1 12.0 12.1 8.05 22.9 15.2 14.7 9.81 28.8 19.2
12 8.47 5.63 18.7 12.4 14.1 9.39 24.1 16.0 17.3 11.5 30.5 20.3
13 9.37 6.24 19.3 12.9 16.6 11.0 25.3 16.8 20.3 13.5 32.5 21.6
14 10.5 6.96 20.0 13.3 19.2 12.8 26.7 17.8 23.6 15.7 35.3 23.5
15 11.8 7.83 20.8 13.8 22.0 14.7 28.5 18.9 27.1 18.0 38.8 25.8
16 13.4 8.89 21.6 14.4 25.1 16.7 30.9 20.6 30.8 20.5 42.4 28.2
17 15.1 10.0 22.5 14.9 28.3 18.8 33.4 22.2 34.8 23.1 45.9 30.5
18 16.9 11.3 23.4 15.6 31.7 21.1 35.9 23.9 39.0 26.0 49.4 32.9
19 18.8 12.5 24.5 16.3 35.4 23.5 38.3 25.5 43.5 28.9 52.9 35.2
20 20.9 13.9 26.1 17.4 39.2 26.1 40.7 27.1 48.2 32.0 56.4 37.5
21 23.0 15.3 27.8 18.5 43.2 28.7 43.2 28.7
22 25.3 16.8 29.4 19.6
23 27.6 18.4 31.0 20.6
24 30.1 20.0 32.6 21.7
25 32.6 21.7 34.2 22.8
Other Constants and Properties
by × 103, (kip-ft)–1 41.6 27.7 62.6 41.7 76.5 50.9
t y × 103, (kips)–1 4.72 3.14 5.42 3.61 6.35 4.22
t r × 103, (kips)–1 5.79 3.86 6.66 4.44 7.80 5.20
rx /ry 2.12 2.77 2.79
ry , in. 1.61 1.26 1.23
Note: Heavy line indicates KL /ry equal to or greater than 200.
W8×
Shape
15 13 10 c, f
p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103 p× 103 bx × 103
Design (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1 (kips)–1 (kip-ft)–1
ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD ASD LRFD
0 7.52 5.01 26.2 17.4 8.70 5.79 31.3 20.8 11.7 7.78 40.6 27.0
1 7.63 5.07 26.2 17.4 8.83 5.87 31.3 20.8 11.8 7.88 40.6 27.0
2 7.95 5.29 26.2 17.4 9.23 6.14 31.3 20.8 12.3 8.18 40.6 27.0
Effective length, KL (ft), with respect to least radius of gyration, ry ,
3 8.51 5.66 26.2 17.4 9.94 6.61 31.3 20.8 13.1 8.71 40.6 27.0
4 9.37 6.23 27.6 18.4 11.0 7.34 33.4 22.2 14.3 9.55 43.2 28.8
5 10.6 7.05 29.4 19.5 12.6 8.38 35.7 23.8 16.4 10.9 46.7 31.1
or Unbraced Length, Lb (ft), for X-X axis bending
6 12.3 8.20 31.3 20.8 14.8 9.86 38.5 25.6 19.3 12.8 50.8 33.8
7 14.7 9.80 33.6 22.4 18.0 12.0 41.7 27.7 23.4 15.6 55.7 37.0
8 18.1 12.0 36.2 24.1 22.5 14.9 45.4 30.2 29.3 19.5 61.6 41.0
9 22.8 15.2 39.3 26.1 28.4 18.9 50.0 33.2 37.1 24.7 71.3 47.4
10 28.1 18.7 42.9 28.6 35.1 23.4 57.4 38.2 45.8 30.4 84.3 56.1
11 34.0 22.6 48.9 32.5 42.5 28.3 65.8 43.8 55.4 36.8 97.6 64.9
12 40.5 26.9 54.9 36.5 50.6 33.6 74.3 49.4 65.9 43.8 111 73.9
13 47.5 31.6 60.9 40.5 59.3 39.5 82.7 55.0 77.3 51.5 125 83.0
14 55.1 36.7 66.9 44.5 68.8 45.8 91.2 60.7 89.7 59.7 139 92.2
7–1
PART 7
DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS FOR BOLTS
SCOPE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–3
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR BOLTED JOINTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–3
Fastener Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–3
Proper Selection of Bolt Length . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–3
Washer Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–4
Nut Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–4
Bolted Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–4
PROPER SPECIFICATION OF JOINT TYPE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–4
Snug-Tightened Joints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–4
Pretensioned Joints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–5
Slip-Critical Joints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–5
DESIGN REQUIREMENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–5
Shear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–5
Tension . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–6
Combined Shear and Tension . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–6
Bearing Strength at Bolt Holes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–6
Slip Resistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–6
ECCENTRICALLY LOADED BOLT GROUPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–6
Eccentricity in the Plane of the Faying Surface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–6
Instantaneous Center of Rotation Method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–6
Elastic Method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–8
Eccentricity Normal to the Plane of the Faying Surface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–10
Case I—Neutral Axis Not at Center of Gravity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–10
Case II—Neutral Axis at Center of Gravity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–12
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR HOLLOW STRUCTURAL SECTIONS . . . . . 7–13
Through-Bolting to HSS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–13
Blind Bolts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–13
Flow-Drilling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–13
Threaded Studs to HSS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–14
Nailing to HSS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–15