Section properties for WT15X163

Structural sectional properties for a WT15X163 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeWT
Section NameNameWT15X163
Cross Sectional AreaA48 in2
Section Widthb15.4 in
Section Depthd16.2 in
Flange thicknesstf2.05 in
Web thicknesstw1.14 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx4.52 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry3.6 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx981 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy622 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx78.8 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy81 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx143 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy126 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ51.2 in4
Warping Torsion ConstantCw361 in6
Self Weight of section per footWeight163 lb/ft

A WT15X163 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the WT - Tee Sections category. It weighs 163 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 48 in2. The height and width of the section are 16.2 in and 15.4 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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