W8x15 Dimensions

The steel beam dimensions for the W8x15 section can be seen in the table. The depth of the section is 8.11 in. The width of the section is 4.02 in.

4.02 in 8.11 in 0.315 in 0.245 in
Dimension Value
Depth 8.11 in
Top Width 4.02 in
Top Thickness 0.315 in
Bottom Width 4.02 in
Bottom Thickness 0.315 in
Web Thickness 0.245 in
Fillet Radius 0.3 in

W8x15 Section Properties

The W8x15 section has an area of 4.44in2. The below table outlines the W8x15 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
4.44 in2 0.14 in4 3.41 in4 48 in4 0 deg 51.8 in6 2.67 in3 13.6 in3

Materials and Design Standards W8x15

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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