Section properties for W14X176

Structural sectional properties for a W14X176 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeW
Section NameNameW14X176
Cross Sectional AreaA51.8 in2
Section Widthb15.7 in
Section Depthd15.2 in
Flange thicknesstf1.31 in
Web thicknesstw0.83 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx6.43 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry4.02 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx2140 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy838 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx281 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy107 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx320 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy163 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ26.5 in4
Warping Torsion ConstantCw40500 in6
Self Weight of section per footWeight176 lb/ft

A W14X176 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the W - Wide Flange category. It weighs 176 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 51.8 in2. The height and width of the section are 15.2 in and 15.7 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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