Section properties for L3X2.5X0.1875

Structural sectional properties for a L3X2.5X0.1875 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeL
Section NameNameL3X2.5X0.1875
Cross Sectional AreaA1 in2
Section Widthb3 in
Section Depthd2.5 in
Flange thicknesstf0.188 in
Web thicknesstw0.188 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx0.947 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry0.753 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx0.899 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy0.568 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx0.423 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy0.303 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx0.761 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy0.536 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ0.013 in4
Warping Torsion ConstantCw0.00705 in6
Self Weight of section per footWeight3.39 lb/ft

A L3X2.5X0.1875 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the L - Angle category. It weighs 3.39 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 1 in2. The height and width of the section are 2.5 in and 3 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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