Section properties for W24X162
Structural sectional properties for a W24X162 standard steel section
| Description | Symbol | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Shape Category / Designation | Type | W |
| Section Name | Name | W24X162 |
| Cross Sectional Area | A | 47.8 in2 |
| Section Width | b | 13 in |
| Section Depth | d | 25 in |
| Flange thickness | tf | 1.22 in |
| Web thickness | tw | 0.705 in |
| Radius of Gyration about X-X | rx | 10.4 in |
| Radius of Gyrations about Y-Y | ry | 3.05 in |
| Moment of Inertia about X-X | Ix | 5170 in4 |
| Moment of Intertia about Y-Y | Iy | 443 in4 |
| Elastic Section Modulus about X-X | Sx | 414 in3 |
| Elastic Section Modulus about Y-Y | Sy | 68.4 in3 |
| Plastic Section Modulus about X-X | Zx | 468 in3 |
| Plastic Section Modulus about Y-Y | Zy | 105 in3 |
| St. Venant Torsional Constant | J | 18.5 in4 |
| Warping Torsion Constant | Cw | 62600 in6 |
| Self Weight of section per foot | Weight | 162 lb/ft |
A W24X162 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the W - Wide Flange category. It weighs 162 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 47.8 in2. The height and width of the section are 25 in and 13 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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