Section properties for 2L5X5X0.375

Structural sectional properties for a 2L5X5X0.375 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationType2L
Section NameName2L5X5X0.375
Cross Sectional AreaA7.3 in2
Section Widthb5 in
Section Depthd5 in
Flange thicknesstf0.375 in
Web thicknesstw0.375 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx1.55 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry2.07 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx17.5 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy31.3 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx4.82 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy6.26 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx8.66 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy10 in3
Self Weight of section per footWeight24.6 lb/ft

A 2L5X5X0.375 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the 2L - Doubled Angles category. It weighs 24.6 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 7.3 in2. The height and width of the section are 5 in and 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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