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W 8X24 - Section Properties

The W 8X24 is a steel section with a mass of 35.7 kg/m, an overall depth of 201.4 mm and width of 165.1 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 45.7 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 3442 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 378.54 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
24 lb/ft (35.7 kg/m)
Depth
7.93 in (201.4 mm)
Width
6.5 in (165.1 mm)
Area
7.08 in² (45.7 cm²)
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mass (lb/ft)24 (35.7 kg/m)
h (in)7.93 (201.4 mm)
b (in)6.5 (165.1 mm)
tw (in)0.245 (6.2 mm)
tf (in)0.4 (10.2 mm)
A (in²)7.08 (45.7 cm²)
Iy (in⁴)82.7 (3442 cm⁴)
Wel,y (in³)20.9 (342.49 cm³)
Wpl,y (in³)23.1 (378.54 cm³)
iy (in)3.42 (8.69 cm)
Iz (in⁴)18.3 (761.7 cm⁴)
Wel,z (in³)5.63 (92.259 cm³)
Wpl,z (in³)8.57 (140.44 cm³)
iz (in)1.61 (4.09 cm)
It (in⁴)0.346 (14.4 cm⁴)
Iw (in⁶)259 (0.07 dm⁶)

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