L38×38×3.2
Angles from CISC Structural Section Tables SST12.1.
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 | 38.1 mm | 1.5 in |
| Thickness, t | 3.18 mm | 0.125197 in |
Bending about the major axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, Iₓ | 32,400 mm⁴ | 0.077841 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 1,180 mm³ | 0.072008 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 11.8 mm | 0.464567 in |
| Distance to top fibre | 27.4 mm | 1.0787 in |
| Distance to bottom fibre | 10.7 mm | 0.4212598 in |
Bending about the minor axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, I_y | 32,400 mm⁴ | 0.077841 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 1,180 mm³ | 0.072008 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 11.8 mm | 0.464567 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 783 mm⁴ | 0.001881 in⁴ |
| Warping constant, C_w | 86,900 mm⁶ | 0.000324 in⁶ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 1.8 kg/m | 1.23 lb/ft |