Section properties for L3X2X0.250

Structural sectional properties for a L3X2X0.250 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeL
Section NameNameL3X2X0.250
Cross Sectional AreaA1.2 in2
Section Widthb3 in
Section Depthd2 in
Flange thicknesstf0.25 in
Web thicknesstw0.25 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx0.953 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry0.569 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx1.09 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy0.39 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx0.541 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy0.258 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx0.969 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy0.463 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ0.027 in4
Warping Torsion ConstantCw0.0132 in6
Self Weight of section per footWeight4.1 lb/ft

A L3X2X0.250 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the L - Angle category. It weighs 4.1 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 1.2 in2. The height and width of the section are 2 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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