Section properties for S4X7.7

Structural sectional properties for a S4X7.7 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeS
Section NameNameS4X7.7
Cross Sectional AreaA2.26 in2
Section Widthb2.66 in
Section Depthd4 in
Flange thicknesstf0.293 in
Web thicknesstw0.193 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx1.64 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry0.576 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx6.05 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy0.748 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx3.03 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy0.562 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx3.5 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy0.97 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ0.0732 in4
Warping Torsion ConstantCw2.57 in6
Self Weight of section per footWeight7.7 lb/ft

A S4X7.7 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the S - Standard Wide Flange category. It weighs 7.7 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 2.26 in2. The height and width of the section are 4 in and 2.66 in respectively.

The section has a tensile yield capacity of:

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The section has a flexural plastic moment capacity of:

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The section has a flexural elastic moment capacity of:

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