Section properties for L7X4X0.500

Structural sectional properties for a L7X4X0.500 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeL
Section NameNameL7X4X0.500
Cross Sectional AreaA5.26 in2
Section Widthb7 in
Section Depthd4 in
Flange thicknesstf0.5 in
Web thicknesstw0.5 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx2.25 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry1.11 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx26.6 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy6.48 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx5.79 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy2.1 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx10.2 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy3.77 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ0.456 in4
Warping Torsion ConstantCw1.25 in6
Self Weight of section per footWeight17.9 lb/ft

A L7X4X0.500 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the L - Angle category. It weighs 17.9 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 5.26 in2. The height and width of the section are 4 in and 7 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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