W 8X13 - Section Properties

The W 8X13 is a steel section with a mass of 19.3 kg/m, an overall depth of 202.9 mm and width of 101.6 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 24.8 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 1648 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 186.81 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass: 13 lb/ft (19.3 kg/m)
Depth: 7.99 in (202.9 mm)
Width: 4 in (101.6 mm)
Area: 3.84 in² (24.8 cm²)

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mass (lb/ft)13 (19.3 kg/m)

h (in)7.99 (202.9 mm)

b (in)4 (101.6 mm)

t_w (in)0.23 (5.8 mm)

t_f (in)0.255 (6.5 mm)

A (in²)3.84 (24.8 cm²)

I_y (in⁴)39.6 (1648 cm⁴)

W_el,y (in³)9.91 (162.4 cm³)

W_pl,y (in³)11.4 (186.81 cm³)

i_y (in)3.21 (8.15 cm)

I_z (in⁴)2.73 (113.6 cm⁴)