2L3-1/2×3×3/8×3/8LLBB dimensions and section properties | Kannamwar Engineering

2L3-1/2×3×3/8×3/8LLBB

Metric Imperial

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Dimensions
WWeight	15.8
dVertical leg	3.5
bHorizontal leg	3
tThickness	0.375
AArea	4.64
Major axis
I_xSecond moment of area	5.46
S_xElastic modulus	2.24
Z_xPlastic modulus	4.06
r_xRadius of gyration	1.09
y_topCentroid to top	2.43
y_botCentroid to bottom	1.07
Minor axis
I_ySecond moment of area	8.46
S_yElastic modulus	2.65
Z_yPlastic modulus	4.69
r_yRadius of gyration	1.35

Material

Standard

Grade

ASTM A36

Material and nominal capacity of 2L3-1/2×3×3/8×3/8LLBB 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	167
M_yYield moment, Sx·Fy	6.72
M_pPlastic moment, Zx·Fy	12.18