Section properties for ST12X53

Structural sectional properties for a ST12X53 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeST
Section NameNameST12X53
Cross Sectional AreaA15.6 in2
Section Widthb7.87 in
Section Depthd12.3 in
Flange thicknesstf1.09 in
Web thicknesstw0.62 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx3.72 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry1.57 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx216 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy38.4 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx24.1 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy9.76 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx43.3 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy16.7 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ5.05 in4
Warping Torsion ConstantCw15 in6
Self Weight of section per footWeight53 lb/ft

A ST12X53 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the ST - Standard Tee Sections category. It weighs 53 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 15.6 in2. The height and width of the section are 12.3 in and 7.87 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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