Section properties for W10X60

Structural sectional properties for a W10X60 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeW
Section NameNameW10X60
Cross Sectional AreaA17.7 in2
Section Widthb10.1 in
Section Depthd10.2 in
Flange thicknesstf0.68 in
Web thicknesstw0.42 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx4.39 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry2.57 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx341 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy116 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx66.7 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy23 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx74.6 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy35 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ2.48 in4
Warping Torsion ConstantCw2640 in6
Self Weight of section per footWeight60 lb/ft

A W10X60 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the W - Wide Flange category. It weighs 60 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 17.7 in2. The height and width of the section are 10.2 in and 10.1 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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