2L8×6×7/16×3/8LLBB dimensions and section properties | Kannamwar Engineering

2L8×6×7/16×3/8LLBB

Metric Imperial

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Dimensions
WWeight	40.4
dVertical leg	8
bHorizontal leg	6
tThickness	0.438
AArea	12
Major axis
I_xSecond moment of area	78.6
S_xElastic modulus	14.1
Z_xPlastic modulus	25.8
r_xRadius of gyration	2.56
y_topCentroid to top	5.57
y_botCentroid to bottom	2.43
Minor axis
I_ySecond moment of area	70.3
S_yElastic modulus	11.4
Z_yPlastic modulus	19.5
r_yRadius of gyration	2.42

Material

Standard

Grade

ASTM A36

Material and nominal capacity of 2L8×6×7/16×3/8LLBB 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	432
M_yYield moment, Sx·Fy	42.3
M_pPlastic moment, Zx·Fy	77.4