Section properties for W16X100
Structural sectional properties for a W16X100 standard steel section
| Description | Symbol | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Shape Category / Designation | Type | W |
| Section Name | Name | W16X100 |
| Cross Sectional Area | A | 29.4 in2 |
| Section Width | b | 10.4 in |
| Section Depth | d | 17 in |
| Flange thickness | tf | 0.985 in |
| Web thickness | tw | 0.585 in |
| Radius of Gyration about X-X | rx | 7.1 in |
| Radius of Gyrations about Y-Y | ry | 2.51 in |
| Moment of Inertia about X-X | Ix | 1490 in4 |
| Moment of Intertia about Y-Y | Iy | 186 in4 |
| Elastic Section Modulus about X-X | Sx | 175 in3 |
| Elastic Section Modulus about Y-Y | Sy | 35.7 in3 |
| Plastic Section Modulus about X-X | Zx | 198 in3 |
| Plastic Section Modulus about Y-Y | Zy | 54.9 in3 |
| St. Venant Torsional Constant | J | 7.73 in4 |
| Warping Torsion Constant | Cw | 11900 in6 |
| Self Weight of section per foot | Weight | 100 lb/ft |
A W16X100 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the W - Wide Flange category. It weighs 100 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 29.4 in2. The height and width of the section are 17 in and 10.4 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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