W6x20 Dimensions

The steel beam dimensions for the W6x20 section can be seen in the table. The depth of the section is 6.2 in. The width of the section is 6.02 in.

6.02 in 6.2 in 0.365 in 0.26 in
Dimension Value
Depth 6.2 in
Top Width 6.02 in
Top Thickness 0.365 in
Bottom Width 6.02 in
Bottom Thickness 0.365 in
Web Thickness 0.26 in
Fillet Radius 0.25 in

W6x20 Section Properties

The W6x20 section has an area of 5.87in2. The below table outlines the W6x20 section properties including the torsion constant as well as moment of inertia and plastic modulus properties.

A J Iyp Izp Alpha Iw Plastic Mod Yp Plastic Mod Xp
5.87 in2 0.24 in4 13.3 in4 41.4 in4 0 deg 113 in6 6.72 in3 14.9 in3

Materials and Design Standards W6x20

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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