Dimensions and section properties for 2L2.5X1.5X0.1875LLBB

Structural sectional properties for a 2L2.5X1.5X0.1875LLBB standard steel section

steel section diagram

US Customary Units

DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationType2L
Section NameName2L2.5X1.5X0.1875LLBB
Cross Sectional AreaA1.45 in2
Section Widthb2.5 in
Section Depthd1.5 in
Flange thicknesstf0.188 in
Web thicknesstw0.188 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx0.8 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry0.541 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx0.928 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy0.424 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx0.56 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy0.283 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx0.994 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy0.502 in3
Self Weight of sectionWeight4.88 lb/ft

Metric Units

DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationType2L
Section NameName2L2.5X1.5X0.1875LLBB
Cross Sectional AreaA935 mm2
Section Widthb64 mm
Section Depthd38 mm
Flange thicknesstf4.8 mm
Web thicknesstw4.8 mm
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx20 mm
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry14 mm
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx0 mm4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy0 mm4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx9000 mm3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy5000 mm3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx16000 mm3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy8000 mm3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJNaN mm4
Warping Torsion ConstantCwNaN mm6
Self Weight of sectionWeight7 kg/m

Note: Metric units have been converted from tabulated imperial values and rounded to a reasonable number of significant figures.

A 2L2.5X1.5X0.1875LLBB steel section is a standard North American steel section in the 2L - Doubled Angles category. It weighs 4.88 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 1.45 in2. The height and width of the section are 1.5 in and 2.5 in respectively.

The section has a tensile yield capacity of:

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The section has a flexural plastic moment capacity of:

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The section has a flexural elastic moment capacity of:

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