Section properties for W12X22
Structural sectional properties for a W12X22 standard steel section
| Description | Symbol | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Shape Category / Designation | Type | W |
| Section Name | Name | W12X22 |
| Cross Sectional Area | A | 6.48 in2 |
| Section Width | b | 4.03 in |
| Section Depth | d | 12.3 in |
| Flange thickness | tf | 0.425 in |
| Web thickness | tw | 0.26 in |
| Radius of Gyration about X-X | rx | 4.91 in |
| Radius of Gyrations about Y-Y | ry | 0.848 in |
| Moment of Inertia about X-X | Ix | 156 in4 |
| Moment of Intertia about Y-Y | Iy | 4.66 in4 |
| Elastic Section Modulus about X-X | Sx | 25.4 in3 |
| Elastic Section Modulus about Y-Y | Sy | 2.31 in3 |
| Plastic Section Modulus about X-X | Zx | 29.3 in3 |
| Plastic Section Modulus about Y-Y | Zy | 3.66 in3 |
| St. Venant Torsional Constant | J | 0.293 in4 |
| Warping Torsion Constant | Cw | 164 in6 |
| Self Weight of section per foot | Weight | 22 lb/ft |
A W12X22 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 6.48 in2. The height and width of the section are 12.3 in and 4.03 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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