Angles (L)

L5X5X3/8 L127X127X9.5

Standard: AISC Shapes Database v16.0Source: AISC (aisc.org) — Shapes Database v16.0 (Excel file)
Values published by AISC, in US customary (original) and SI units.
xyb = 5d = 5t = 0.375t = 0.375
Cross-section, to scaledimensions in inches

Dimensions

Depthd
5in
Widthb
5in
Thicknesst
0.375in
Distance k (design)kdes
0.875in
Distance k (detailing)kdet
0.875in

Mass and area

Mass per lengthm
12.3lb/ft
Cross-sectional areaA
3.65in²

Strong axis x–x

Moment of inertiaIx
8.76in⁴
Elastic section modulusSx
2.41in³
Plastic section modulusZx
4.33in³
Radius of gyrationrx
1.55in

Weak axis y–y

Moment of inertiaIy
8.76in⁴
Elastic section modulusSy
2.41in³
Plastic section modulusZy
4.33in³
Radius of gyrationry
1.55in

Principal axes

Moment of inertia, minor principal axisIz
3.55in⁴
Section modulus, minor principal axisSz
1.83in³
Radius of gyration, minor principal axisrz
0.986in
Tangent of principal axis angletan α
1

Torsion and stability

Torsional constantJ
0.183in⁴
Warping constantCw
0.327in⁶
Polar radius (shear center)r̄o
2.76in
Flexural constantH
0.63

Centers

Centroidx̄
1.37in
Centroidȳ
1.37in
Plastic neutral axisxp
0.365in
Plastic neutral axisyp
0.365in

Slenderness ratios

Wall slendernessb/t
13.3

Equivalents in other standards