Section properties for W33X291

Structural sectional properties for a W33X291 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeW
Section NameNameW33X291
Cross Sectional AreaA85.6 in2
Section Widthb15.9 in
Section Depthd34.8 in
Flange thicknesstf1.73 in
Web thicknesstw0.96 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx14.4 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry3.68 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx17700 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy1160 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx1020 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy146 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx1160 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy226 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ65.1 in4
Warping Torsion ConstantCw319000 in6
Self Weight of section per footWeight291 lb/ft

A W33X291 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the W - Wide Flange category. It weighs 291 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 85.6 in2. The height and width of the section are 34.8 in and 15.9 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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