L – angles

L152x89x9.5

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 = 88.9t = 9.53t = 9.53
Cross-section, to scaledimensions in mm

Dimensions

Depthd
88.9mm
Widthb
152mm
Thicknesst
9.53mm
Distance k (design)kdes
22.2mm
Distance k (detailing)kdet
22.2mm

Mass and area

Mass per lengthm
17.3kg/m
Cross-sectional areaA
2,220mm²

Strong axis x–x

Moment of inertiaIx
5.3710⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSx
52.910³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZx
94.110³ mm³
Radius of gyrationrx
49mm

Weak axis y–y

Moment of inertiaIy
1.3910⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSy
2010³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZy
35.710³ mm³
Radius of gyrationry
25mm

Principal axes

Moment of inertia, minor principal axisIz
0.83710⁶ mm⁴
Section modulus, minor principal axisSz
16.710³ mm³
Radius of gyration, minor principal axisrz
19.4mm
Tangent of principal axis angletan α
0.349

Torsion and stability

Torsional constantJ
69.910³ mm⁴
Warping constantCw
0.091610⁹ mm⁶
Polar radius (shear center)r̄o
73.7mm

Centers

Centroidx̄
19.8mm
Centroidȳ
51.3mm
Plastic neutral axisxp
7.29mm
Plastic neutral axisyp
35.8mm

Slenderness ratios

Wall slendernessb/t
16

Equivalents in other standards