Structural sectional properties for a 2L8X6X0.875X0.750SLBB standard steel section

| Description | Symbol | Value | 
|---|---|---|
| Shape Category / Designation | Type | 2L | 
| Section Name | Name | 2L8X6X0.875X0.750SLBB | 
| Cross Sectional Area | A | 23 in2 | 
| Section Width | b | 8 in | 
| Section Depth | d | 6 in | 
| Flange thickness | tf | 0.875 in | 
| Web thickness | tw | 0.875 in | 
| Radius of Gyration about X-X | rx | 1.74 in | 
| Radius of Gyrations about Y-Y | ry | 3.89 in | 
| Moment of Inertia about X-X | Ix | 69.8 in4 | 
| Moment of Intertia about Y-Y | Iy | 348 in4 | 
| Elastic Section Modulus about X-X | Sx | 15.9 in3 | 
| Elastic Section Modulus about Y-Y | Sy | 41.6 in3 | 
| Plastic Section Modulus about X-X | Zx | 28.7 in3 | 
| Plastic Section Modulus about Y-Y | Zy | 68.4 in3 | 
| Self Weight of section | Weight | 78.2 lb/ft | 
| Description | Symbol | Value | 
|---|---|---|
| Shape Category / Designation | Type | 2L | 
| Section Name | Name | 2L8X6X0.875X0.750SLBB | 
| Cross Sectional Area | A | 14839 mm2 | 
| Section Width | b | 203 mm | 
| Section Depth | d | 152 mm | 
| Flange thickness | tf | 22.2 mm | 
| Web thickness | tw | 22.2 mm | 
| Radius of Gyration about X-X | rx | 44 mm | 
| Radius of Gyrations about Y-Y | ry | 99 mm | 
| Moment of Inertia about X-X | Ix | 29000000 mm4 | 
| Moment of Intertia about Y-Y | Iy | 145000000 mm4 | 
| Elastic Section Modulus about X-X | Sx | 261000 mm3 | 
| Elastic Section Modulus about Y-Y | Sy | 682000 mm3 | 
| Plastic Section Modulus about X-X | Zx | 470000 mm3 | 
| Plastic Section Modulus about Y-Y | Zy | 1121000 mm3 | 
| St. Venant Torsional Constant | J | NaN mm4 | 
| Self Weight of section | Weight | 116 kg/m | 
Note: Metric units have been converted from tabulated imperial values and rounded to a reasonable number of significant figures.
A 2L8X6X0.875X0.750SLBB steel section is a standard North American steel section in the 2L - Doubled Angles category. The height and width of the section are 6 in (152 mm) and 8 in (203 mm) respectively. It weighs 78.2 lb/ft (116 kg/m) and has a cross sectional area of 23 in2 (14839 mm2).
The section has a tensile yield capacity of:
The section has a flexural plastic moment capacity of:
The section has a flexural elastic moment capacity of: