Dimensions and section properties for 2L5X3X0.500X0.375LLBB
Structural sectional properties for a 2L5X3X0.500X0.375LLBB standard steel section
US Customary Units
| Description | Symbol | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Shape Category / Designation | Type | 2L |
| Section Name | Name | 2L5X3X0.500X0.375LLBB |
| Cross Sectional Area | A | 7.5 in2 |
| Section Width | b | 5 in |
| Section Depth | d | 3 in |
| Flange thickness | tf | 0.5 in |
| Web thickness | tw | 0.5 in |
| Radius of Gyration about X-X | rx | 1.58 in |
| Radius of Gyrations about Y-Y | ry | 1.24 in |
| Moment of Inertia about X-X | Ix | 18.9 in4 |
| Moment of Intertia about Y-Y | Iy | 11.5 in4 |
| Elastic Section Modulus about X-X | Sx | 5.78 in3 |
| Elastic Section Modulus about Y-Y | Sy | 3.61 in3 |
| Plastic Section Modulus about X-X | Zx | 10.2 in3 |
| Plastic Section Modulus about Y-Y | Zy | 7 in3 |
| Self Weight of section | Weight | 25.6 lb/ft |
Metric Units
| Description | Symbol | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Shape Category / Designation | Type | 2L |
| Section Name | Name | 2L5X3X0.500X0.375LLBB |
| Cross Sectional Area | A | 4839 mm2 |
| Section Width | b | 127 mm |
| Section Depth | d | 76 mm |
| Flange thickness | tf | 12.7 mm |
| Web thickness | tw | 12.7 mm |
| Radius of Gyration about X-X | rx | 40 mm |
| Radius of Gyrations about Y-Y | ry | 31 mm |
| Moment of Inertia about X-X | Ix | 8000000 mm4 |
| Moment of Intertia about Y-Y | Iy | 5000000 mm4 |
| Elastic Section Modulus about X-X | Sx | 95000 mm3 |
| Elastic Section Modulus about Y-Y | Sy | 59000 mm3 |
| Plastic Section Modulus about X-X | Zx | 167000 mm3 |
| Plastic Section Modulus about Y-Y | Zy | 115000 mm3 |
| St. Venant Torsional Constant | J | NaN mm4 |
| Self Weight of section | Weight | 38 kg/m |
Note: Metric units have been converted from tabulated imperial values and rounded to a reasonable number of significant figures.
A 2L5X3X0.500X0.375LLBB steel section is a standard North American steel section in the 2L - Doubled Angles category. The height and width of the section are 3 in (76 mm) and 5 in (127 mm) respectively. It weighs 25.6 lb/ft (38 kg/m) and has a cross sectional area of 7.5 in2 (4839 mm2).
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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