Section properties for W12X14

Structural sectional properties for a W12X14 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeW
Section NameNameW12X14
Cross Sectional AreaA4.16 in2
Section Widthb3.97 in
Section Depthd11.9 in
Flange thicknesstf0.225 in
Web thicknesstw0.2 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx4.62 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry0.753 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx88.6 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy2.36 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx14.9 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy1.19 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx17.4 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy1.9 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ0.0704 in4
Warping Torsion ConstantCw80.4 in6
Self Weight of section per footWeight14 lb/ft

A W12X14 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the W - Wide Flange category. It weighs 14 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 4.16 in2. The height and width of the section are 11.9 in and 3.97 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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