Angles (L)

L5X5X5/16 L127X127X7.9

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 = 0.313t = 0.313
Cross-section, to scaledimensions in inches

Dimensions

Depthd
5in
Widthb
5in
Thicknesst
0.313in
Distance k (design)kdes
0.813in
Distance k (detailing)kdet
0.8125in

Mass and area

Mass per lengthm
10.3lb/ft
Cross-sectional areaA
3.07in²

Strong axis x–x

Moment of inertiaIx
7.44in⁴
Elastic section modulusSx
2.04in³
Plastic section modulusZx
3.65in³
Radius of gyrationrx
1.56in

Weak axis y–y

Moment of inertiaIy
7.44in⁴
Elastic section modulusSy
2.04in³
Plastic section modulusZy
3.65in³
Radius of gyrationry
1.56in

Principal axes

Moment of inertia, minor principal axisIz
3in⁴
Section modulus, minor principal axisSz
1.57in³
Radius of gyration, minor principal axisrz
0.99in
Tangent of principal axis angletan α
1

Torsion and stability

Torsional constantJ
0.108in⁴
Warping constantCw
0.193in⁶
Polar radius (shear center)r̄o
2.77in
Flexural constantH
0.63

Centers

Centroidx̄
1.35in
Centroidȳ
1.35in
Plastic neutral axisxp
0.307in
Plastic neutral axisyp
0.307in

Slenderness ratios

Wall slendernessb/t
16

Equivalents in other standards