Section properties for WT16.5X59

Structural sectional properties for a WT16.5X59 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeWT
Section NameNameWT16.5X59
Cross Sectional AreaA17.4 in2
Section Widthb11.5 in
Section Depthd16.4 in
Flange thicknesstf0.74 in
Web thicknesstw0.55 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx5.2 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry2.32 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx469 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy93.5 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx39.2 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy16.3 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx70.8 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy25.6 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ2.64 in4
Warping Torsion ConstantCw23.4 in6
Self Weight of section per footWeight59 lb/ft

A WT16.5X59 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the WT - Tee Sections category. It weighs 59 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 17.4 in2. The height and width of the section are 16.4 in and 11.5 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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