Section properties for L6X6X1

Structural sectional properties for a L6X6X1 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeL
Section NameNameL6X6X1
Cross Sectional AreaA11 in2
Section Widthb6 in
Section Depthd6 in
Flange thicknesstf1 in
Web thicknesstw1 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx1.79 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry1.79 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx35.4 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy35.4 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx8.55 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy8.55 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx15.4 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy15.4 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ3.68 in4
Warping Torsion ConstantCw9.24 in6
Self Weight of section per footWeight37.4 lb/ft

A L6X6X1 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the L - Angle category. It weighs 37.4 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 11 in2. The height and width of the section are 6 in and 6 in respectively.

The section has a tensile yield capacity of:

kip

The section has a flexural plastic moment capacity of:

kip-ft

The section has a flexural elastic moment capacity of:

kip-ft