Section properties for W18X130

Structural sectional properties for a W18X130 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeW
Section NameNameW18X130
Cross Sectional AreaA38.3 in2
Section Widthb11.2 in
Section Depthd19.3 in
Flange thicknesstf1.2 in
Web thicknesstw0.67 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx8.03 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry2.7 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx2460 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy278 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx256 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy49.9 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx290 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy76.7 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ14.5 in4
Warping Torsion ConstantCw22700 in6
Self Weight of section per footWeight130 lb/ft

A W18X130 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the W - Wide Flange category. It weighs 130 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 38.3 in2. The height and width of the section are 19.3 in and 11.2 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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