W18x50 Dimensions
The steel beam dimensions for the W18x50 section can be seen in the table. The depth of the section is 18 in. The width of the section is 7.5 in.
| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Depth | 18 in |
| Top Width | 7.5 in |
| Top Thickness | 0.57 in |
| Bottom Width | 7.5 in |
| Bottom Thickness | 0.57 in |
| Web Thickness | 0.355 in |
| Fillet Radius | 0.402 in |
W18x50 Section Properties
The W18x50 section has an area of 14.7in2. The below table outlines the W18x50 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14.7 in2 | 1.24 in4 | 40.1 in4 | 800 in4 | 0 deg | 0 in | 0 in | 3040 in6 | 16.6 in3 | 101 in3 |
Materials and Design Standards W18x50
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.
