L – angles

L305x305x25.4

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 = 305d = 305t = 25.4t = 25.4
Cross-section, to scaledimensions in mm

Dimensions

Depthd
305mm
Widthb
305mm
Thicknesst
25.4mm
Distance k (design)kdes
43.4mm
Distance k (detailing)kdet
42.9mm

Mass and area

Mass per lengthm
116kg/m
Cross-sectional areaA
14,800mm²

Strong axis x–x

Moment of inertiaIx
13110⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSx
59810³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZx
1,08010³ mm³
Radius of gyrationrx
94mm

Weak axis y–y

Moment of inertiaIy
13110⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSy
59810³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZy
1,08010³ mm³
Radius of gyrationry
94mm

Principal axes

Moment of inertia, minor principal axisIz
52.410⁶ mm⁴
Section modulus, minor principal axisSz
43410³ mm³
Radius of gyration, minor principal axisrz
59.4mm
Tangent of principal axis angletan α
1

Torsion and stability

Torsional constantJ
3,25010³ mm⁴
Warping constantCw
22.710⁹ mm⁶
Polar radius (shear center)r̄o
168mm
Flexural constantH
0.626

Centers

Centroidx̄
85.3mm
Centroidȳ
85.3mm
Plastic neutral axisxp
24.3mm
Plastic neutral axisyp
24.3mm

Slenderness ratios

Wall slendernessb/t
12

Equivalents in other standards