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WT13.5x168 Dimensions, Weight and Section Properties
AISC Structural tees · v16.0
WT13.5x168: 15 in depth, 14.6 in flange width, 168 lb/ft weight. View the full dimensions and properties in imperial and metric units below.
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Section diagram
WT13.5x168 dimensions
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Section properties
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| Property | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 168.00 lb/ft | 250.00 kg/m |
| Depth, d | 15.00 in | 381.00 mm |
| Flange width, bf | 14.60 in | 371.00 mm |
| tw | 1.260 in | 32.000 mm |
| tf | 2.280 in | 57.900 mm |
| Area | 49.50 in² | 31,900.00 mm² |
| Ix | 839.00 in⁴ | 349,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 587.00 in⁴ | 244,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 73.40 in³ | 1,200,000 mm³ |
| Sy | 80.80 in³ | 1,320,000 mm³ |
| Zx | 135.00 in³ | 2,210,000 mm³ |
| Zy | 126.00 in³ | 2,060,000 mm³ |
| rx | 4.12 in | 105.00 mm |
| ry | 3.45 in | 87.60 mm |
| J | 65.40 in⁴ | 27,200,000 mm⁴ |
| Cw | 401.00 in⁶ | 108,000,000,000 mm⁶ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Compare weight neighbors, another Ix option, and a nearby depth series when available, with percent change versus WT13.5x168.
Lighter in WT13
WT13.5x153.5
- Weight
- 153.5 lb/ft (-8.6%)
- Depth
- 14.80 in (-1.3%)
- Ix
- 753.0 in⁴ (-10%)
Heavier in WT13
WT13.5x184
- Weight
- 184.0 lb/ft (+9.5%)
- Depth
- 15.20 in (+1.3%)
- Ix
- 939.0 in⁴ (+12%)
Another Iₓ option in WT13
WT13.5x140.5
- Weight
- 140.5 lb/ft (-16%)
- Depth
- 14.60 in (-2.7%)
- Ix
- 677.0 in⁴ (-19%)
Similar weight in WT12
WT12x167.5
- Weight
- 167.5 lb/ft (-0.3%)
- Depth
- 13.80 in (-8.0%)
- Ix
- 686.0 in⁴ (-18%)
Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology