Section properties for S8X23
Structural sectional properties for a S8X23 standard steel section
| Description | Symbol | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Shape Category / Designation | Type | S |
| Section Name | Name | S8X23 |
| Cross Sectional Area | A | 6.76 in2 |
| Section Width | b | 4.17 in |
| Section Depth | d | 8 in |
| Flange thickness | tf | 0.425 in |
| Web thickness | tw | 0.441 in |
| Radius of Gyration about X-X | rx | 3.09 in |
| Radius of Gyrations about Y-Y | ry | 0.795 in |
| Moment of Inertia about X-X | Ix | 64.7 in4 |
| Moment of Intertia about Y-Y | Iy | 4.27 in4 |
| Elastic Section Modulus about X-X | Sx | 16.2 in3 |
| Elastic Section Modulus about Y-Y | Sy | 2.05 in3 |
| Plastic Section Modulus about X-X | Zx | 19.2 in3 |
| Plastic Section Modulus about Y-Y | Zy | 3.67 in3 |
| St. Venant Torsional Constant | J | 0.55 in4 |
| Warping Torsion Constant | Cw | 61.2 in6 |
| Self Weight of section per foot | Weight | 23 lb/ft |
A S8X23 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the S - Standard Wide Flange category. It weighs 23 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 6.76 in2. The height and width of the section are 8 in and 4.17 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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