W8x28 — Dimensions and Section Properties
Dimensions and key properties
- Weight
- = 28 lb/ft
- A
- = 8.25 in²
- d
- = 8.06 in
- Ix
- = 98 in⁴
- Sx
- = 24.3 in³
- Zx
- = 27.2 in³
- rx
- = 3.45 in
- ry
- = 1.62 in
Section properties
| Property | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 28 | lb/ft |
| A | 8.25 | in² |
| d | 8.06 | in |
| bf | 6.54 | in |
| tf | 0.465 | in |
| tw | 0.285 | in |
| Ix | 98 | in⁴ |
| Sx | 24.3 | in³ |
| Zx | 27.2 | in³ |
| rx | 3.45 | in |
| Iy | 21.7 | in⁴ |
| Sy | 6.63 | in³ |
| Zy | 10.1 | in³ |
| ry | 1.62 | in |
Other sizes in the W8 series
Relevant tools
- Steel Shape Properties Table
search and compare W8x28 against other sections
- Beam Shear, Moment and Deflection Diagram Calculator
find the moment this section has to carry, and how far it deflects under load
- ASTM A992
the grade most W-shapes are supplied in