Section properties for WT20X181

Structural sectional properties for a WT20X181 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeWT
Section NameNameWT20X181
Cross Sectional AreaA53.2 in2
Section Widthb16 in
Section Depthd20.3 in
Flange thicknesstf2.01 in
Web thicknesstw1.12 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx5.92 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry3.6 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx1870 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy691 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx122 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy86.3 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx217 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy135 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ54.2 in4
Warping Torsion ConstantCw511 in6
Self Weight of section per footWeight181 lb/ft

A WT20X181 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the WT - Tee Sections category. It weighs 181 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 53.2 in2. The height and width of the section are 20.3 in and 16 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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