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WT 6X168 - Section Properties

The WT 6X168 is a steel section with a mass of 250 kg/m, an overall depth of 213.6 mm and width of 340.4 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 319.4 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 7908 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 1120.9 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
168 lb/ft (250 kg/m)
Depth
8.41 in (213.6 mm)
Width
13.4 in (340.4 mm)
Area
49.5 in² (319.4 cm²)
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mass (lb/ft)168 (250 kg/m)
h (in)8.41 (213.6 mm)
b (in)13.4 (340.4 mm)
tw (in)1.78 (45.2 mm)
tf (in)2.96 (75.2 mm)
A (in²)49.5 (319.4 cm²)
Iy (in⁴)190 (7908 cm⁴)
Wel,y (in³)31.2 (511.28 cm³)
Wpl,y (in³)68.4 (1120.9 cm³)
iy (in)1.96 (4.98 cm)
Iz (in⁴)593 (24683 cm⁴)
Wel,z (in³)88.6 (1451.9 cm³)
Wpl,z (in³)137 (2245 cm³)
iz (in)3.47 (8.81 cm)
It (in⁴)120 (4995 cm⁴)
Iw (in⁶)481 (0.13 dm⁶)

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