L – angles

L152x152x9.5

Standard: ASTM A6/A6M (désignations métriques)Source: SI values from the AISC v16.0 database (ASTM A6 shapes common to Canada)
ASTM A6 rolled shapes are the same in Canada; the CISC list may differ slightly (availability).
xyb = 152d = 152t = 9.53t = 9.53
Cross-section, to scaledimensions in mm

Dimensions

Depthd
152mm
Widthb
152mm
Thicknesst
9.53mm
Distance k (design)kdes
22.2mm
Distance k (detailing)kdet
22.2mm

Mass and area

Mass per lengthm
22.2kg/m
Cross-sectional areaA
2,830mm²

Strong axis x–x

Moment of inertiaIx
6.4110⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSx
57.510³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZx
10310³ mm³
Radius of gyrationrx
47.5mm

Weak axis y–y

Moment of inertiaIy
6.4110⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSy
57.510³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZy
10310³ mm³
Radius of gyrationry
47.5mm

Principal axes

Moment of inertia, minor principal axisIz
2.5810⁶ mm⁴
Section modulus, minor principal axisSz
44.110³ mm³
Radius of gyration, minor principal axisrz
30.2mm
Tangent of principal axis angletan α
1

Torsion and stability

Torsional constantJ
90.710³ mm⁴
Warping constantCw
0.15410⁹ mm⁶
Polar radius (shear center)r̄o
84.8mm
Flexural constantH
0.63

Centers

Centroidx̄
41.1mm
Centroidȳ
41.1mm
Plastic neutral axisxp
9.27mm
Plastic neutral axisyp
9.27mm

Slenderness ratios

Wall slendernessb/t
16

Equivalents in other standards