L 70×70×8

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

70 mm70 mm

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

Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Depth, d70 mm2.7559 in
Width70 mm2.7559 in
Thickness, t8 mm0.314961 in

Bending about the major axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, Iₓ473,000 mm⁴1.1364 in⁴
Elastic modulus, Sₓ9,460 mm³0.577285 in³
Radius of gyration, rₓ21 mm0.826772 in
Distance to top fibre50 mm1.9685 in
Distance to bottom fibre20 mm0.7874034 in

Bending about the minor axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, I_y473,000 mm⁴1.1364 in⁴
Elastic modulus, S_y9,460 mm³0.577285 in³
Radius of gyration, r_y21 mm0.826772 in

Torsion and warping

PropertyMetricImperial
Torsion constant, J25,300 mm⁴0.060783 in⁴

Mass

PropertyMetricImperial
Mass per metre8.37 kg/m5.6244 lb/ft
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