WT 6X17.5 - Section Properties

The WT 6X17.5 is a steel section with a mass of 26 kg/m, an overall depth of 158.8 mm and width of 166.6 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 33.4 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 666 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 93.57 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass: 17.5 lb/ft (26 kg/m)
Depth: 6.25 in (158.8 mm)
Width: 6.56 in (166.6 mm)
Area: 5.17 in² (33.4 cm²)

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mass (lb/ft)17.5 (26 kg/m)

h (in)6.25 (158.8 mm)

b (in)6.56 (166.6 mm)

t_w (in)0.3 (7.6 mm)

t_f (in)0.52 (13.2 mm)

A (in²)5.17 (33.4 cm²)

I_y (in⁴)16 (666 cm⁴)

W_el,y (in³)3.23 (52.93 cm³)

W_pl,y (in³)5.71 (93.57 cm³)

i_y (in)1.76 (4.47 cm)

I_z (in⁴)12.2 (507.8 cm⁴)