WT 6X68 - Section Properties

The WT 6X68 is a steel section with a mass of 101.2 kg/m, an overall depth of 170.4 mm and width of 315 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 129 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 2106 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 311.35 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass: 68 lb/ft (101.2 kg/m)
Depth: 6.71 in (170.4 mm)
Width: 12.4 in (315 mm)
Area: 20 in² (129 cm²)

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mass (lb/ft)68 (101.2 kg/m)

h (in)6.71 (170.4 mm)

b (in)12.4 (315 mm)

t_w (in)0.79 (20.1 mm)

t_f (in)1.25 (31.8 mm)

A (in²)20 (129 cm²)

I_y (in⁴)50.6 (2106 cm⁴)

W_el,y (in³)9.46 (155.02 cm³)

W_pl,y (in³)19 (311.35 cm³)

i_y (in)1.59 (4.04 cm)

I_z (in⁴)199 (8283 cm⁴)