WT 5X50 - Section Properties

The WT 5X50 is a steel section with a mass of 74.4 kg/m, an overall depth of 141 mm and width of 261.6 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 94.8 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 1020 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 186.81 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass: 50 lb/ft (74.4 kg/m)
Depth: 5.55 in (141 mm)
Width: 10.3 in (261.6 mm)
Area: 14.7 in² (94.8 cm²)

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mass (lb/ft)50 (74.4 kg/m)

h (in)5.55 (141 mm)

b (in)10.3 (261.6 mm)

t_w (in)0.68 (17.3 mm)

t_f (in)1.12 (28.4 mm)

A (in²)14.7 (94.8 cm²)

I_y (in⁴)24.5 (1020 cm⁴)

W_el,y (in³)5.56 (91.112 cm³)

W_pl,y (in³)11.4 (186.81 cm³)

i_y (in)1.29 (3.28 cm)

I_z (in⁴)103 (4287 cm⁴)