Section properties for C5X6.7

Structural sectional properties for a C5X6.7 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeC
Section NameNameC5X6.7
Cross Sectional AreaA1.97 in2
Section Widthb1.75 in
Section Depthd5 in
Flange thicknesstf0.32 in
Web thicknesstw0.19 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx1.95 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry0.489 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx7.48 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy0.47 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx2.99 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy0.372 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx3.55 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy0.757 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ0.0549 in4
Warping Torsion ConstantCw2.22 in6
Self Weight of section per footWeight6.7 lb/ft

A C5X6.7 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the C - Channel category. It weighs 6.7 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 1.97 in2. The height and width of the section are 5 in and 1.75 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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