Section properties for C4X7.25

Structural sectional properties for a C4X7.25 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeC
Section NameNameC4X7.25
Cross Sectional AreaA2.13 in2
Section Widthb1.72 in
Section Depthd4 in
Flange thicknesstf0.296 in
Web thicknesstw0.321 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx1.47 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry0.447 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx4.58 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy0.425 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx2.29 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy0.337 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx2.84 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy0.695 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ0.0817 in4
Warping Torsion ConstantCw1.24 in6
Self Weight of section per footWeight7.25 lb/ft

A C4X7.25 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the C - Channel category. It weighs 7.25 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 2.13 in2. The height and width of the section are 4 in and 1.72 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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