Section properties for 2L8X6X1SLBB

Structural sectional properties for a 2L8X6X1SLBB standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationType2L
Section NameName2L8X6X1SLBB
Cross Sectional AreaA26.2 in2
Section Widthb8 in
Section Depthd6 in
Flange thicknesstf1 in
Web thicknesstw1 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx1.72 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry3.63 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx77.6 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy345 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx17.8 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy43.1 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx32.4 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy69.4 in3
Self Weight of section per footWeight88.4 lb/ft

A 2L8X6X1SLBB steel section is a standard North American steel section in the 2L - Doubled Angles category. It weighs 88.4 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 26.2 in2. The height and width of the section are 6 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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