Section properties for L3.5X3X0.500

Structural sectional properties for a L3.5X3X0.500 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeL
Section NameNameL3.5X3X0.500
Cross Sectional AreaA3.02 in2
Section Widthb3.5 in
Section Depthd3 in
Flange thicknesstf0.5 in
Web thicknesstw0.5 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx1.07 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry0.877 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx3.45 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy2.32 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx1.45 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy1.09 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx2.61 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy1.97 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ0.26 in4
Warping Torsion ConstantCw0.191 in6
Self Weight of section per footWeight10.2 lb/ft

A L3.5X3X0.500 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the L - Angle category. It weighs 10.2 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 3.02 in2. The height and width of the section are 3 in and 3.5 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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