Dimensions and section properties for WT8X33.5

Structural sectional properties for a WT8X33.5 standard steel section


steel section diagram

US Customary Units

DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeWT
Section NameNameWT8X33.5
Cross Sectional AreaA9.81 in2
Section Widthb10.2 in
Section Depthd8.17 in
Flange thicknesstf0.665 in
Web thicknesstw0.395 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx2.22 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry2.46 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx48.6 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy59.5 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx7.36 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy11.6 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx13 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy17.7 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ1.19 in4
Warping Torsion ConstantCw3.01 in6
Self Weight of sectionWeight33.5 lb/ft

Metric Units

DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeWT
Section NameNameWT8X33.5
Cross Sectional AreaA6329 mm2
Section Widthb259 mm
Section Depthd208 mm
Flange thicknesstf16.9 mm
Web thicknesstw10 mm
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx56 mm
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry62 mm
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx20000000 mm4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy25000000 mm4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx121000 mm3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy190000 mm3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx213000 mm3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy290000 mm3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ495000 mm4
Warping Torsion ConstantCw1000000000 mm6
Self Weight of sectionWeight50 kg/m

Note: Metric units have been converted from tabulated imperial values and rounded to a reasonable number of significant figures.

A WT8X33.5 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the WT - Tee Sections category. The height and width of the section are 8.17 in (208 mm) and 10.2 in (259 mm) respectively. It weighs 33.5 lb/ft (50 kg/m) and has a cross sectional area of 9.81 in2 (6329 mm2).

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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