L 5X5X7-8 - Section Properties

The L 5X5X7-8 is a steel section with a mass of 40.5 kg/m, an overall depth of 127 mm and width of 0 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 51.6 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 740.9 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 152.56 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass: 27.2 lb/ft (40.5 kg/m)
Depth: 5 in (127 mm)
Area: 8 in² (51.6 cm²)

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mass (lb/ft)27.2 (40.5 kg/m)

h (in)5 (127 mm)

A (in²)8 (51.6 cm²)

I_y (in⁴)17.8 (740.9 cm⁴)

W_el,y (in³)5.16 (84.557 cm³)

W_pl,y (in³)9.31 (152.56 cm³)

i_y (in)1.49 (3.78 cm)

I_z (in⁴)17.8 (740.9 cm⁴)

W_el,z (in³)5.16 (84.557 cm³)

W_pl,z (in³)9.31 (152.56 cm³)

i_z (in)1.49 (3.78 cm)