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WT 6X15 - Section Properties

The WT 6X15 is a steel section with a mass of 22.3 kg/m, an overall depth of 156.7 mm and width of 165.6 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 28.4 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 561.9 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 79.15 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
15 lb/ft (22.3 kg/m)
Depth
6.17 in (156.7 mm)
Width
6.52 in (165.6 mm)
Area
4.4 in² (28.4 cm²)
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mass (lb/ft)15 (22.3 kg/m)
h (in)6.17 (156.7 mm)
b (in)6.52 (165.6 mm)
tw (in)0.26 (6.6 mm)
tf (in)0.44 (11.2 mm)
A (in²)4.4 (28.4 cm²)
Iy (in⁴)13.5 (561.9 cm⁴)
Wel,y (in³)2.75 (45.064 cm³)
Wpl,y (in³)4.83 (79.15 cm³)
iy (in)1.75 (4.45 cm)
Iz (in⁴)10.2 (424.6 cm⁴)
Wel,z (in³)3.12 (51.128 cm³)
Wpl,z (in³)4.78 (78.33 cm³)
iz (in)1.52 (3.86 cm)
It (in⁴)0.228 (9.49 cm⁴)
Iw (in⁶)0.267

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