Section properties for L6X4X0.875

Structural sectional properties for a L6X4X0.875 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeL
Section NameNameL6X4X0.875
Cross Sectional AreaA8 in2
Section Widthb6 in
Section Depthd4 in
Flange thicknesstf0.875 in
Web thicknesstw0.875 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx1.86 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry1.1 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx27.7 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy9.7 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx7.13 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy3.37 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx12.7 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy6.26 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ2.03 in4
Warping Torsion ConstantCw4.04 in6
Self Weight of section per footWeight27.2 lb/ft

A L6X4X0.875 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the L - Angle category. It weighs 27.2 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 8 in2. The height and width of the section are 4 in and 6 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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