W 8X15 - Section Properties

The W 8X15 is a steel section with a mass of 22.3 kg/m, an overall depth of 206 mm and width of 102.1 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 28.6 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 1998 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 222.86 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass: 15 lb/ft (22.3 kg/m)
Depth: 8.11 in (206 mm)
Width: 4.02 in (102.1 mm)
Area: 4.44 in² (28.6 cm²)

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mass (lb/ft)15 (22.3 kg/m)

h (in)8.11 (206 mm)

b (in)4.02 (102.1 mm)

t_w (in)0.245 (6.2 mm)

t_f (in)0.315 (8 mm)

A (in²)4.44 (28.6 cm²)

I_y (in⁴)48 (1998 cm⁴)

W_el,y (in³)11.8 (193.37 cm³)

W_pl,y (in³)13.6 (222.86 cm³)

i_y (in)3.29 (8.36 cm)

I_z (in⁴)3.41 (141.9 cm⁴)