55×6 EA

Equal angles from Australian-Sections.xlsx (Sheets 1-19).

55 mm55 mm

Outline drawn from the published dimensions. Fillets and root radii are not shown.

Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Depth, d55 mm2.1654 in
Width55 mm2.1654 in
Thickness, t6 mm0.23622 in

Bending about the major axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, Iₓ278,000 mm⁴0.667898 in⁴
Plastic modulus, Zₓ11,600 mm³0.707875 in³
Radius of gyration, rₓ21.0398 mm0.82834 in
Distance to top fibre39.2 mm1.5433 in
Distance to bottom fibre15.8 mm0.6220472 in

Bending about the minor axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, I_y72,300 mm⁴0.173701 in⁴
Plastic modulus, Z_y5,790 mm³0.353327 in³
Radius of gyration, r_y10.7297 mm0.422431 in

Torsion and warping

PropertyMetricImperial
Torsion constant, J7,930 mm⁴0.019052 in⁴

Mass

PropertyMetricImperial
Mass per metre4.9298 kg/m3.3127 lb/ft
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