L – angles

L203x203x25.4

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 = 203d = 203t = 25.4t = 25.4
Cross-section, to scaledimensions in mm

Dimensions

Depthd
203mm
Widthb
203mm
Thicknesst
25.4mm
Distance k (design)kdes
41.4mm
Distance k (detailing)kdet
41.3mm

Mass and area

Mass per lengthm
75.9kg/m
Cross-sectional areaA
9,740mm²

Strong axis x–x

Moment of inertiaIx
37.110⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSx
25910³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZx
46710³ mm³
Radius of gyrationrx
61.7mm

Weak axis y–y

Moment of inertiaIy
37.110⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSy
25910³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZy
46710³ mm³
Radius of gyrationry
61.7mm

Principal axes

Moment of inertia, minor principal axisIz
15.310⁶ mm⁴
Section modulus, minor principal axisSz
18010³ mm³
Radius of gyration, minor principal axisrz
39.6mm
Tangent of principal axis angletan α
1

Torsion and stability

Torsional constantJ
2,11010³ mm⁴
Warping constantCw
6.2810⁹ mm⁶
Polar radius (shear center)r̄o
110mm
Flexural constantH
0.63

Centers

Centroidx̄
59.9mm
Centroidȳ
59.9mm
Plastic neutral axisxp
24mm
Plastic neutral axisyp
24mm

Slenderness ratios

Wall slendernessb/t
8

Equivalents in other standards