Section properties for L8X6X0.625

Structural sectional properties for a L8X6X0.625 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeL
Section NameNameL8X6X0.625
Cross Sectional AreaA8.41 in2
Section Widthb8 in
Section Depthd6 in
Flange thicknesstf0.625 in
Web thicknesstw0.625 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx2.54 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry1.77 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx54.2 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy26.4 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx9.86 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy5.88 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx17.9 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy10.5 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ1.12 in4
Warping Torsion ConstantCw4.33 in6
Self Weight of section per footWeight28.5 lb/ft

A L8X6X0.625 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the L - Angle category. It weighs 28.5 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 8.41 in2. The height and width of the section are 6 in and 8 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