EA – equal-leg angles

40x40x6EA

Standard: AS/NZS 3679.1Source: InfraBuild dimensions, Hot Rolled & Structural Steel Products (ed. 9) — calculated properties
Same sections as Australia (joint AS/NZS standard). Published area (Ag) shown as a check: difference < 1.5% on every section.
xyb = 40d = 40t = 6t = 6
Cross-section, to scaledimensions in mm

Dimensions

Depthd
40mm
Widthb
40mm
Thicknesst
6mm
Root radiusr1
5mm

Mass and area

Mass per lengthm
3.506kg/m
Cross-sectional areaA
446.7mm²
Published area (standard)A pub.
446mm²
Outside perimeterP
155.7mm

Strong axis x–x

Moment of inertiaIx
0.0635610⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSx
2.27510³ mm³
Radius of gyrationrx
11.93mm

Weak axis y–y

Moment of inertiaIy
0.0635610⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSy
2.27510³ mm³
Radius of gyrationry
11.93mm

Principal axes

Moment of inertia, major principal axisIu
0.100410⁶ mm⁴
Moment of inertia, minor principal axisIv
0.0266910⁶ mm⁴
Radius of gyrationru
14.99mm
Radius of gyration, minor principal axisrv
7.73mm
Principal axis angleα
45°

Torsion and stability

Torsional constantJ
5.73910³ mm⁴

Centers

Centroidx̄
12.07mm
Centroidȳ
12.07mm

Equivalents in other standards