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WT15x195.5 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

AISC Structural tees · v16.0

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Units

Section diagram

WT15x195.5 dimensions

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Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 195.50 lb/ft 291.00 kg/m
Depth, d 16.60 in 422.00 mm
Flange width, bf 15.60 in 396.00 mm
tw 1.360 in 34.500 mm
tf 2.440 in 62.000 mm
Area 57.60 in² 37,200.00 mm²
Ix 1,220.00 in⁴ 508,000,000 mm⁴
Iy 774.00 in⁴ 322,000,000 mm⁴
Sx 96.90 in³ 1,590,000 mm³
Sy 99.20 in³ 1,630,000 mm³
Zx 177.00 in³ 2,900,000 mm³
Zy 155.00 in³ 2,540,000 mm³
rx 4.61 in 117.00 mm
ry 3.67 in 93.20 mm
J 86.30 in⁴ 35,900,000 mm⁴
Cw 636.00 in⁶ 171,000,000,000 mm⁶

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus WT15x195.5.

Lighter in WT15

WT15x178.5

Weight
178.5 lb/ft (-8.7%)
Depth
16.40 in (-1.2%)
Ix
1,090.0 in⁴ (-11%)

Closest Iₓ in WT15

WT15x163

Weight
163.0 lb/ft (-17%)
Depth
16.20 in (-2.4%)
Ix
981.0 in⁴ (-20%)

Similar weight in WT16

WT16.5x193.5

Weight
193.5 lb/ft (-1.0%)
Depth
18.00 in (+8.4%)
Ix
1,460.0 in⁴ (+20%)
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Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology