Section properties for W24X250

Structural sectional properties for a W24X250 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeW
Section NameNameW24X250
Cross Sectional AreaA73.5 in2
Section Widthb13.2 in
Section Depthd26.3 in
Flange thicknesstf1.89 in
Web thicknesstw1.04 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx10.7 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry3.14 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx8490 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy724 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx644 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy110 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx744 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy171 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ66.6 in4
Warping Torsion ConstantCw108000 in6
Self Weight of section per footWeight250 lb/ft

A W24X250 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the W - Wide Flange category. It weighs 250 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 73.5 in2. The height and width of the section are 26.3 in and 13.2 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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