2L2-1/2×1-1/2×3/16LLBB

Metric Imperial

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Dimensions
WWeight	4.88
dVertical leg	2.5
bHorizontal leg	1.5
tThickness	0.188
AArea	1.45
Major axis
I_xSecond moment of area	0.928
S_xElastic modulus	0.56
Z_xPlastic modulus	0.994
r_xRadius of gyration	0.8
y_topCentroid to top	1.661
y_botCentroid to bottom	0.839
Minor axis
I_ySecond moment of area	0.424
S_yElastic modulus	0.283
Z_yPlastic modulus	0.502
r_yRadius of gyration	0.541

Material

Standard

Grade

ASTM A36

Material and nominal capacity of 2L2-1/2×1-1/2×3/16LLBB in the grade picked
Capacity (nominal, no resistance or safety factors)
Steel type	Carbon
tThickness band	t up to 203 mm (8 in)
F_yYield strength, minimum	36
F_uTensile strength, minimum	58
EModulus of elasticity	29,000
GShear modulus	11,200
νPoisson's ratio	0.3
ρDensity	490
P_yAxial yield, A·Fy	52.2
M_yYield moment, Sx·Fy	1.68
M_pPlastic moment, Zx·Fy	2.982

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