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W 18X97 - Section Properties

The W 18X97 is a steel section with a mass of 144.4 kg/m, an overall depth of 472.4 mm and width of 281.9 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 183.9 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 72840 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 3457.7 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
97 lb/ft (144.4 kg/m)
Depth
18.6 in (472.4 mm)
Width
11.1 in (281.9 mm)
Area
28.5 in² (183.9 cm²)
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mass (lb/ft)97 (144.4 kg/m)
h (in)18.6 (472.4 mm)
b (in)11.1 (281.9 mm)
tw (in)0.535 (13.6 mm)
tf (in)0.87 (22.1 mm)
A (in²)28.5 (183.9 cm²)
Iy (in⁴)1750 (72840 cm⁴)
Wel,y (in³)188 (3080.8 cm³)
Wpl,y (in³)211 (3457.7 cm³)
iy (in)7.82 (19.86 cm)
Iz (in⁴)201 (8366 cm⁴)
Wel,z (in³)36.1 (591.57 cm³)
Wpl,z (in³)55.3 (906.2 cm³)
iz (in)2.65 (6.73 cm)
It (in⁴)5.86 (243.9 cm⁴)
Iw (in⁶)15800 (4.24 dm⁶)

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