Section properties for W14X68

Structural sectional properties for a W14X68 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeW
Section NameNameW14X68
Cross Sectional AreaA20 in2
Section Widthb10 in
Section Depthd14 in
Flange thicknesstf0.72 in
Web thicknesstw0.415 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx6.01 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry2.46 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx722 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy121 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx103 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy24.2 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx115 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy36.9 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ3.01 in4
Warping Torsion ConstantCw5380 in6
Self Weight of section per footWeight68 lb/ft

A W14X68 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the W - Wide Flange category. It weighs 68 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 20 in2. The height and width of the section are 14 in and 10 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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