Section properties for W18X35

Structural sectional properties for a W18X35 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeW
Section NameNameW18X35
Cross Sectional AreaA10.3 in2
Section Widthb6 in
Section Depthd17.7 in
Flange thicknesstf0.425 in
Web thicknesstw0.3 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx7.04 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry1.22 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx510 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy15.3 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx57.6 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy5.12 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx66.5 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy8.06 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ0.506 in4
Warping Torsion ConstantCw1140 in6
Self Weight of section per footWeight35 lb/ft

A W18X35 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the W - Wide Flange category. It weighs 35 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 10.3 in2. The height and width of the section are 17.7 in and 6 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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