L – angles

L76x64x7.9

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 = 76.2d = 63.5t = 7.94t = 7.94
Cross-section, to scaledimensions in mm

Dimensions

Depthd
63.5mm
Widthb
76.2mm
Thicknesst
7.94mm
Distance k (design)kdes
17.5mm
Distance k (detailing)kdet
17.5mm

Mass and area

Mass per lengthm
8.3kg/m
Cross-sectional areaA
1,050mm²

Strong axis x–x

Moment of inertiaIx
0.58710⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSx
11.210³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZx
20.210³ mm³
Radius of gyrationrx
23.7mm

Weak axis y–y

Moment of inertiaIy
0.3710⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSy
7.9810³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZy
14.310³ mm³
Radius of gyrationry
18.8mm

Principal axes

Moment of inertia, minor principal axisIz
0.18110⁶ mm⁴
Section modulus, minor principal axisSz
6.6210³ mm³
Radius of gyration, minor principal axisrz
13.2mm
Tangent of principal axis angletan α
0.679

Torsion and stability

Torsional constantJ
23.310³ mm⁴
Warping constantCw
0.0081610⁹ mm⁶
Polar radius (shear center)r̄o
38.4mm

Centers

Centroidx̄
17.2mm
Centroidȳ
23.5mm
Plastic neutral axisxp
6.91mm
Plastic neutral axisyp
9.96mm

Slenderness ratios

Wall slendernessb/t
9.58

Equivalents in other standards