Section properties for ST5X12.7

Structural sectional properties for a ST5X12.7 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeST
Section NameNameST5X12.7
Cross Sectional AreaA3.72 in2
Section Widthb4.66 in
Section Depthd5 in
Flange thicknesstf0.491 in
Web thicknesstw0.311 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx1.45 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry0.95 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx7.79 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy3.36 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx2.05 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy1.44 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx3.7 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy2.49 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ0.3 in4
Warping Torsion ConstantCw0.173 in6
Self Weight of section per footWeight12.7 lb/ft

A ST5X12.7 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the ST - Standard Tee Sections category. It weighs 12.7 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 3.72 in2. The height and width of the section are 5 in and 4.66 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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