2L3×2-1/2×3/16×3/8SLBB dimensions and section properties | Kannamwar Engineering

2L3×2-1/2×3/16×3/8SLBB

Metric Imperial

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Dimensions
WWeight	6.78
dVertical leg	2.5
bHorizontal leg	3
tThickness	0.188
AArea	2
Major axis
I_xSecond moment of area	1.14
S_xElastic modulus	0.606
Z_xPlastic modulus	1.07
r_xRadius of gyration	0.753
y_topCentroid to top	1.873
y_botCentroid to bottom	0.627
Minor axis
I_ySecond moment of area	4.03
S_yElastic modulus	1.26
Z_yPlastic modulus	2.12
r_yRadius of gyration	1.42

Material

Standard

Grade

ASTM A36

Material and nominal capacity of 2L3×2-1/2×3/16×3/8SLBB 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	72
M_yYield moment, Sx·Fy	1.818
M_pPlastic moment, Zx·Fy	3.21