Section properties for WT5X15
Structural sectional properties for a WT5X15 standard steel section
| Description | Symbol | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Shape Category / Designation | Type | WT |
| Section Name | Name | WT5X15 |
| Cross Sectional Area | A | 4.42 in2 |
| Section Width | b | 5.81 in |
| Section Depth | d | 5.24 in |
| Flange thickness | tf | 0.51 in |
| Web thickness | tw | 0.3 in |
| Radius of Gyration about X-X | rx | 1.45 in |
| Radius of Gyrations about Y-Y | ry | 1.37 in |
| Moment of Inertia about X-X | Ix | 9.28 in4 |
| Moment of Intertia about Y-Y | Iy | 8.35 in4 |
| Elastic Section Modulus about X-X | Sx | 2.24 in3 |
| Elastic Section Modulus about Y-Y | Sy | 2.87 in3 |
| Plastic Section Modulus about X-X | Zx | 4.01 in3 |
| Plastic Section Modulus about Y-Y | Zy | 4.41 in3 |
| St. Venant Torsional Constant | J | 0.31 in4 |
| Warping Torsion Constant | Cw | 0.273 in6 |
| Self Weight of section per foot | Weight | 15 lb/ft |
A WT5X15 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the WT - Tee Sections category. It weighs 15 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 4.42 in2. The height and width of the section are 5.24 in and 5.81 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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