W360x1299 G40.21 350W — Canadian W-Shape Section Properties

Approximate equivalent of W14X873 per AISC A6. Approx. equivalent of W14X873. Verify against CISC Handbook.

Dimensions (Metric)

Property Value Unit
Depth (d) 599.4 mm
Flange Width (bf) 477.5 mm
Flange Thickness (tf) 140.0 mm
Web Thickness (tw) 100.1 mm
Cross-Sectional Area (A) 1658.2 cm²
Mass 1299.0 kg/m

Elastic Section Properties (Metric)

Property Strong Axis (X-X) Weak Axis (Y-Y) Unit
Moment of Inertia (I) 753,376 256,814 cm⁴
Elastic Section Modulus (S) 25,072 10,750 cm³
Plastic Section Modulus (Z) 33,266 16,715 cm³
Radius of Gyration (r) 21.31 12.45 cm

Torsional Properties

Property Value Unit
Torsional Constant (J) 94,484 cm⁴
Warping Constant (Cw) 135,592,500 cm⁶
Distance Between Flange Centroids (ho) 45.97 cm
Effective Radius (rts) 15.34 cm

Imperial Reference

Property Value Unit
Depth (d) 23.60 in
Flange Width (bf) 18.80 in
Area (A) 257.00 in²
Weight 873 lb/ft

Design Resources

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the W360x1299 equivalent to in US units? It approximates a W14X873 (d=23.6in, 873lb/ft). Section properties are from AISC A6 shapes database, converted to metric units.

What steel grade is standard for W360x1299? Typically G40.21 350W per CSA G40.21. Also available as 300W, 350WT, 400W. Verify grade requirements with project specifications.

What is the mass of a W360x1299 beam? 1299.0 kg/m. A 12m length weighs approximately 15,588 kg.

What is the section modulus of W360x1299? Sx = 25,072 cm³ (strong axis) and Sy = 10,750 cm³ (weak axis). The plastic section modulus Zx = 33,266 cm³.

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Educational reference only. Verify all section properties against the current CISC Handbook of Steel Construction and mill certificates before design. Results are PRELIMINARY — NOT FOR CONSTRUCTION.