Section properties for W10X30

Structural sectional properties for a W10X30 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeW
Section NameNameW10X30
Cross Sectional AreaA8.84 in2
Section Widthb5.81 in
Section Depthd10.5 in
Flange thicknesstf0.51 in
Web thicknesstw0.3 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx4.38 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry1.37 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx170 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy16.7 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx32.4 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy5.75 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx36.6 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy8.84 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ0.622 in4
Warping Torsion ConstantCw414 in6
Self Weight of section per footWeight30 lb/ft

A W10X30 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the W - Wide Flange category. It weighs 30 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 8.84 in2. The height and width of the section are 10.5 in and 5.81 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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