Section properties for 2L8X4X0.875X0.375LLBB

Structural sectional properties for a 2L8X4X0.875X0.375LLBB standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationType2L
Section NameName2L8X4X0.875X0.375LLBB
Cross Sectional AreaA19.6 in2
Section Widthb8 in
Section Depthd4 in
Flange thicknesstf0.875 in
Web thicknesstw0.875 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx2.53 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry1.57 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx125 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy48.3 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx25 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy11.5 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx43.4 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy23.2 in3
Self Weight of section per footWeight66.2 lb/ft

A 2L8X4X0.875X0.375LLBB steel section is a standard North American steel section in the 2L - Doubled Angles category. It weighs 66.2 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 19.6 in2. The height and width of the section are 4 in and 8 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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