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WT 12X51.5 - Section Properties

The WT 12X51.5 is a steel section with a mass of 76.6 kg/m, an overall depth of 312.4 mm and width of 228.6 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 97.4 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 8491 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 642.37 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
51.5 lb/ft (76.6 kg/m)
Depth
12.3 in (312.4 mm)
Width
9 in (228.6 mm)
Area
15.1 in² (97.4 cm²)
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mass (lb/ft)51.5 (76.6 kg/m)
h (in)12.3 (312.4 mm)
b (in)9 (228.6 mm)
tw (in)0.55 (14 mm)
tf (in)0.98 (24.9 mm)
A (in²)15.1 (97.4 cm²)
Iy (in⁴)204 (8491 cm⁴)
Wel,y (in³)22 (360.52 cm³)
Wpl,y (in³)39.2 (642.37 cm³)
iy (in)3.67 (9.32 cm)
Iz (in⁴)59.7 (2485 cm⁴)
Wel,z (in³)13.3 (217.95 cm³)
Wpl,z (in³)20.7 (339.21 cm³)
iz (in)1.99 (5.05 cm)
It (in⁴)3.53 (146.9 cm⁴)
Iw (in⁶)12.3

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