W21x50 Dimensions

The steel beam dimensions for the W21x50 section can be seen in the table. The depth of the section is 20.8 in. The width of the section is 6.53 in.

6.53 in20.8 in0.535 in0.38 in
Dimension Value
Depth 20.8 in
Top Width 6.53 in
Top Thickness 0.535 in
Bottom Width 6.53 in
Bottom Thickness 0.535 in
Web Thickness 0.38 in
Fillet Radius 0.505 in

W21x50 Section Properties

The W21x50 section has an area of 14.7in2. The below table outlines the W21x50 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 1.14 in4 24.9 in4 984 in4 0 deg 0 in 0 in 2570 in6 12.2 in3 110 in3

Materials and Design Standards W21x50

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.

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