Dimensions and section properties for W10X22

Structural sectional properties for a W10X22 standard steel section

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US Customary Units

DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeW
Section NameNameW10X22
Cross Sectional AreaA6.49 in2
Section Widthb5.75 in
Section Depthd10.2 in
Flange thicknesstf0.36 in
Web thicknesstw0.24 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx4.27 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry1.33 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx118 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy11.4 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx23.2 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy3.97 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx26 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy6.1 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ0.239 in4
Warping Torsion ConstantCw275 in6
Self Weight of sectionWeight22 lb/ft

Metric Units

DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeW
Section NameNameW10X22
Cross Sectional AreaA4187 mm2
Section Widthb146 mm
Section Depthd259 mm
Flange thicknesstf9.1 mm
Web thicknesstw6.1 mm
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx108 mm
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry34 mm
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx49000000 mm4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy5000000 mm4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx380000 mm3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy65000 mm3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx426000 mm3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy100000 mm3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ99000 mm4
Warping Torsion ConstantCw74000000000 mm6
Self Weight of sectionWeight33 kg/m

Note: Metric units have been converted from tabulated imperial values and rounded to a reasonable number of significant figures.

A W10X22 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the W - Wide Flange category. It weighs 22 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 6.49 in2. The height and width of the section are 10.2 in and 5.75 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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