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WT16.5x76 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

AISC Structural tees · v16.0

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Units

Section diagram

WT16.5x76 dimensions

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Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 76.00 lb/ft 113.00 kg/m
Depth, d 16.70 in 424.00 mm
Flange width, bf 11.60 in 295.00 mm
tw 0.635 in 16.100 mm
tf 1.060 in 26.900 mm
Area 22.50 in² 14,500.00 mm²
Ix 592.00 in⁴ 246,000,000 mm⁴
Iy 136.00 in⁴ 56,600,000 mm⁴
Sx 47.40 in³ 777,000.00 mm³
Sy 23.60 in³ 387,000.00 mm³
Zx 84.50 in³ 1,380,000 mm³
Zy 36.90 in³ 605,000.00 mm³
rx 5.14 in 131.00 mm
ry 2.47 in 62.70 mm
J 6.16 in⁴ 2,560,000 mm⁴
Cw 43.00 in⁶ 11,500,000,000 mm⁶

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus WT16.5x76.

Lighter in WT16

WT16.5x70.5

Weight
70.5 lb/ft (-7.2%)
Depth
16.70 in (0.0%)
Ix
552.0 in⁴ (-6.8%)

Heavier in WT16

WT16.5x84.5

Weight
84.5 lb/ft (+11%)
Depth
16.90 in (+1.2%)
Ix
649.0 in⁴ (+9.6%)

Closest Iₓ in WT16

WT16.5x65

Weight
65.0 lb/ft (-14%)
Depth
16.50 in (-1.2%)
Ix
513.0 in⁴ (-13%)

Similar weight in WT18

WT18x75

Weight
75.0 lb/ft (-1.3%)
Depth
17.90 in (+7.2%)
Ix
698.0 in⁴ (+18%)
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Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology