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WT6x11 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

AISC Structural tees · v16.0

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Units

Section diagram

WT6x11 dimensions

Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.

Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 11.00 lb/ft 16.40 kg/m
Depth, d 6.16 in 156.00 mm
Flange width, bf 4.03 in 102.00 mm
tw 0.260 in 6.600 mm
tf 0.425 in 10.800 mm
Area 3.24 in² 2,090.00 mm²
Ix 11.70 in⁴ 4,870,000 mm⁴
Iy 2.33 in⁴ 970,000.00 mm⁴
Sx 2.59 in³ 42,400.00 mm³
Sy 1.15 in³ 18,800.00 mm³
Zx 4.63 in³ 75,900.00 mm³
Zy 1.83 in³ 30,000.00 mm³
rx 1.90 in 48.30 mm
ry 0.85 in 21.50 mm
J 0.15 in⁴ 60,800.00 mm⁴
Cw 0.14 in⁶ 36,800,000 mm⁶

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus WT6x11.

Lighter in WT6

WT6x9.5

Weight
9.5 lb/ft (-14%)
Depth
6.08 in (-1.3%)
Ix
10.1 in⁴ (-14%)

Heavier in WT6

WT6x13

Weight
13.0 lb/ft (+18%)
Depth
6.11 in (-0.8%)
Ix
11.7 in⁴ (0.0%)

Closest Iₓ in WT6

WT6x15

Weight
15.0 lb/ft (+36%)
Depth
6.17 in (+0.2%)
Ix
13.5 in⁴ (+15%)

Similar weight in WT7

WT7x11

Weight
11.0 lb/ft (0.0%)
Depth
6.87 in (+12%)
Ix
14.8 in⁴ (+26%)
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Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology