L2-1/2x1-1/2x3/16
Angles from AISC Shapes Database v16.0. Also designated L64X38X4.8.
Outline drawn from the published dimensions. Fillets and root radii are not shown.
Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Depth, d | 38.1 mm | 1.5 in |
| Width | 63.5 mm | 2.5 in |
| Thickness, t | 4.76 mm | 0.188 in |
Bending about the major axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, Iₓ | 193,000 mm⁴ | 0.464 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 4,590 mm³ | 0.28 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Zₓ | 8,140 mm³ | 0.497 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 20.3 mm | 0.801 in |
| Distance to top fibre | 16.8 mm | 0.661 in |
| Distance to bottom fibre | 21.3 mm | 0.839 in |
Bending about the minor axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, I_y | 52,400 mm⁴ | 0.126 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 1,800 mm³ | 0.11 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Z_y | 3,240 mm³ | 0.198 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 10.6 mm | 0.418 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 3,830 mm⁴ | 0.00921 in⁴ |
| Warping constant, C_w | 822,000 mm⁶ | 0.00306 in⁶ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 3.6 kg/m | 2.44 lb/ft |