L 50×50×6

Angles from British-Sections-1 and Eurocode 3 UK shared angle/hollow tables.

50 mm50 mm

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

Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Depth, d50 mm1.9685 in
Width50 mm1.9685 in
Thickness, t6 mm0.23622 in

Bending about the major axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, Iₓ128,000 mm⁴0.307521 in⁴
Elastic modulus, Sₓ3,610 mm³0.220296 in³
Radius of gyration, rₓ15 mm0.590551 in
Distance to top fibre35.4571 mm1.3959 in
Distance to bottom fibre14.5429 mm0.5725595 in

Bending about the minor axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, I_y128,000 mm⁴0.307521 in⁴
Elastic modulus, S_y3,610 mm³0.220296 in³
Radius of gyration, r_y15 mm0.590551 in

Torsion and warping

PropertyMetricImperial
Torsion constant, J7,550 mm⁴0.018139 in⁴

Mass

PropertyMetricImperial
Mass per metre4.47 kg/m3.0037 lb/ft
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