Section properties for C4X6.25

Structural sectional properties for a C4X6.25 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeC
Section NameNameC4X6.25
Cross Sectional AreaA1.77 in2
Section Widthb1.65 in
Section Depthd4 in
Flange thicknesstf0.272 in
Web thicknesstw0.247 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx1.5 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry0.441 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx4 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy0.345 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx2 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy0.284 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx2.43 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy0.569 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ0.0487 in4
Warping Torsion ConstantCw1.03 in6
Self Weight of section per footWeight6.25 lb/ft

A C4X6.25 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the C - Channel category. It weighs 6.25 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 1.77 in2. The height and width of the section are 4 in and 1.65 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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