Section properties for W10X45

Structural sectional properties for a W10X45 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeW
Section NameNameW10X45
Cross Sectional AreaA13.3 in2
Section Widthb8.02 in
Section Depthd10.1 in
Flange thicknesstf0.62 in
Web thicknesstw0.35 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx4.32 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry2.01 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx248 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy53.4 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx49.1 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy13.3 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx54.9 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy20.3 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ1.51 in4
Warping Torsion ConstantCw1200 in6
Self Weight of section per footWeight45 lb/ft

A W10X45 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the W - Wide Flange category. It weighs 45 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 13.3 in2. The height and width of the section are 10.1 in and 8.02 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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