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WT5x9.5 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

AISC Structural tees · v16.0

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Units

Section diagram

WT5x9.5 dimensions

Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.

Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 9.50 lb/ft 14.20 kg/m
Depth, d 5.12 in 130.00 mm
Flange width, bf 4.02 in 102.00 mm
tw 0.250 in 6.350 mm
tf 0.395 in 10.000 mm
Area 2.81 in² 1,810.00 mm²
Ix 6.68 in⁴ 2,780,000 mm⁴
Iy 2.15 in⁴ 895,000.00 mm⁴
Sx 1.74 in³ 28,500.00 mm³
Sy 1.07 in³ 17,500.00 mm³
Zx 3.10 in³ 50,800.00 mm³
Zy 1.67 in³ 27,400.00 mm³
rx 1.54 in 39.10 mm
ry 0.87 in 22.20 mm
J 0.12 in⁴ 48,300.00 mm⁴
Cw 0.08 in⁶ 21,400,000 mm⁶

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus WT5x9.5.

Lighter in WT5

WT5x8.5

Weight
8.5 lb/ft (-11%)
Depth
5.06 in (-1.2%)
Ix
6.1 in⁴ (-9.3%)

Heavier in WT5

WT5x11

Weight
11.0 lb/ft (+16%)
Depth
5.09 in (-0.6%)
Ix
6.9 in⁴ (+3.0%)

Closest Iₓ in WT5

WT5x16.5

Weight
16.5 lb/ft (+74%)
Depth
4.87 in (-4.9%)
Ix
7.7 in⁴ (+15%)

Similar weight in WT6

WT6x9.5

Weight
9.5 lb/ft (0.0%)
Depth
6.08 in (+19%)
Ix
10.1 in⁴ (+51%)
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Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology