L – angles
L254x254x28.6
ASTM A6 rolled shapes are the same in Canada; the CISC list may differ slightly (availability).
Dimensions
- Depthd
- 254mm
- Widthb
- 254mm
- Thicknesst
- 28.7mm
- Distance k (design)kdes
- 49mm
- Distance k (detailing)kdet
- 49.2mm
Mass and area
- Mass per lengthm
- 108kg/m
- Cross-sectional areaA
- 13,700mm²
Strong axis x–x
- Moment of inertiaIx
- 81.610⁶ mm⁴
- Elastic section modulusSx
- 45210³ mm³
- Plastic section modulusZx
- 82310³ mm³
- Radius of gyrationrx
- 77mm
Weak axis y–y
- Moment of inertiaIy
- 81.610⁶ mm⁴
- Elastic section modulusSy
- 45210³ mm³
- Plastic section modulusZy
- 82310³ mm³
- Radius of gyrationry
- 77mm
Principal axes
- Moment of inertia, minor principal axisIz
- 32.510⁶ mm⁴
- Section modulus, minor principal axisSz
- 31310³ mm³
- Radius of gyration, minor principal axisrz
- 48.8mm
- Tangent of principal axis angletan α
- 1
Torsion and stability
- Torsional constantJ
- 3,83010³ mm⁴
- Warping constantCw
- 18.110⁹ mm⁶
- Polar radius (shear center)r̄o
- 137mm
- Flexural constantH
- 0.627
Centers
- Centroidx̄
- 73.7mm
- Centroidȳ
- 73.7mm
- Plastic neutral axisxp
- 27.2mm
- Plastic neutral axisyp
- 27.2mm
Slenderness ratios
- Wall slendernessb/t
- 8.85