Section properties for W24X84

Structural sectional properties for a W24X84 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeW
Section NameNameW24X84
Cross Sectional AreaA24.7 in2
Section Widthb9.02 in
Section Depthd24.1 in
Flange thicknesstf0.77 in
Web thicknesstw0.47 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx9.79 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry1.95 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx2370 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy94.4 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx196 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy20.9 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx224 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy32.6 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ3.7 in4
Warping Torsion ConstantCw12800 in6
Self Weight of section per footWeight84 lb/ft

A W24X84 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the W - Wide Flange category. It weighs 84 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 24.7 in2. The height and width of the section are 24.1 in and 9.02 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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