WT15x178.5 Dimensions
The steel beam dimensions for the WT15x178.5 section can be seen in the table. The depth of the section is 16.4 in. The width of the section is 15.5 in.
| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Depth | 16.4 in |
| Top Width | 15.5 in |
| Top Thickness | 2.24 in |
| Web Thickness | 1.24 in |
| Fillet Radius | 1.79 in |
WT15x178.5 Section Properties
The WT15x178.5 section has an area of 52.5in2. The below table outlines the WT15x178.5 section properties including the torsion constant as well as moment of inertia and plastic modulus properties.
| A | J | Iyp | Izp | Alpha | Cy | Cz | Iw | Plastic Mod Yp | Plastic Mod Xp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52.5 in2 | 66.6 in4 | 693 in4 | 1090 in4 | 0 deg | 12.53 in | 0 in | 478 in6 | 140 in3 | 159 in3 |
Materials and Design Standards WT15x178.5
This section is typically designed using the design standard AISC 360-16 LRFD and is manufactured using a hot rolled process as it is a steel section.
