ST7.5X21.45 Steel ST-shape — Section Properties

Dimensions

Property Value Unit
Depth (d) 7.5 190.5 mm
Flange Width (bf) 5.5 13.97 cm
Flange Thickness (tf) 0.622 15.8 mm
Web Thickness (tw) 0.411 10.4 mm
Area (A) 6.3 in² 40.6 cm²
Weight 21.45 lb/ft 31.9 kg/m

Elastic Section Properties

Property Strong Axis (X-X) Weak Axis (Y-Y) Unit
Moment of Inertia (I) 32.9 7.13 in⁴
Elastic Section Modulus (S) 5.99 2.59 in³
Plastic Section Modulus (Z) 10.8 4.54 in³
Radius of Gyration (r) 2.29 1.06 in

Torsional Properties

Property Value Unit
Torsional Constant (J) 0.765 in⁴
Warping Constant (Cw) 0.995 in⁶

Design Resources

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of a ST7.5X21.45 tee? 21.45 lb/ft (31.9 kg/m).

What is the section modulus of ST7.5X21.45? Sx = 5.99 in³, Zx = 10.8 in³ (strong axis). Sy = 2.59 in³, Zy = 4.54 in³ (weak axis).

What steel grade is standard for ST7.5X21.45? ASTM A36 (Fy = 36 ksi) for ST-shapes. Verify with mill certificate.

What is the moment of inertia of ST7.5X21.45? Ix = 32.9 in⁴ about the strong axis and Iy = 7.13 in⁴ about the weak axis. The radius of gyration is rx = 2.29 in and ry = 1.06 in.

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