Dimensions and section properties for 2L3.5X2.5X0.250LLBB

Structural sectional properties for a 2L3.5X2.5X0.250LLBB standard steel section

steel section diagram

US Customary Units

DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationType2L
Section NameName2L3.5X2.5X0.250LLBB
Cross Sectional AreaA2.9 in2
Section Widthb3.5 in
Section Depthd2.5 in
Flange thicknesstf0.25 in
Web thicknesstw0.25 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx1.12 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry0.95 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx3.62 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy2.62 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx1.51 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy1.05 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx2.72 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy1.76 in3
Self Weight of sectionWeight9.8 lb/ft

Metric Units

DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationType2L
Section NameName2L3.5X2.5X0.250LLBB
Cross Sectional AreaA1871 mm2
Section Widthb89 mm
Section Depthd64 mm
Flange thicknesstf6.4 mm
Web thicknesstw6.4 mm
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx28 mm
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry24 mm
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx2000000 mm4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy1000000 mm4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx25000 mm3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy17000 mm3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx45000 mm3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy29000 mm3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJNaN mm4
Warping Torsion ConstantCwNaN mm6
Self Weight of sectionWeight15 kg/m

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

A 2L3.5X2.5X0.250LLBB steel section is a standard North American steel section in the 2L - Doubled Angles category. It weighs 9.8 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 2.9 in2. The height and width of the section are 2.5 in and 3.5 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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