Section properties for W6X25

Structural sectional properties for a W6X25 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeW
Section NameNameW6X25
Cross Sectional AreaA7.34 in2
Section Widthb6.08 in
Section Depthd6.38 in
Flange thicknesstf0.455 in
Web thicknesstw0.32 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx2.7 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry1.52 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx53.4 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy17.1 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx16.7 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy5.61 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx18.9 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy8.56 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ0.461 in4
Warping Torsion ConstantCw150 in6
Self Weight of section per footWeight25 lb/ft

A W6X25 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the W - Wide Flange category. It weighs 25 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 7.34 in2. The height and width of the section are 6.38 in and 6.08 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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