L5×3-1/2×3/4 angle

Detailing dimensions and section properties from the AISC Shapes Database, 16th Edition. Values are shown to the nearest 1/16 in. as they appear on a shop drawing.

L5×3-1/2×3/4 has a 5 in. long leg and a 3 1/2 in. short leg, 3/4 in. thick.

It weighs 19.8 lb per foot.

For strong-axis bending its section modulus is Sx = 4.26 in³ and its moment of inertia Ix = 13.9 in⁴, with a plastic modulus Zx = 7.6 in³.

Detailing dimensions

Long leg5"
Short leg3 1/2"
Thickness (t)3/4"
k (detailing)1 3/16"

Section properties

Weight19.8 lb/ft
Area (A)5.85 in²
Ix13.9 in⁴
Sx4.26 in³
Zx7.6 in³
rx1.55 in
Iy5.52 in⁴
Sy2.2 in³
Zy4.07 in³
ry0.974 in
J1.09 in⁴

Similar weight angles

Comparable 19.8 lb/ft sections in other angle sizes.

L8×4×1/219.6 lb/ft · Sx 7.48 in³L6×6×1/219.6 lb/ft · Sx 4.59 in³L6×4×5/820 lb/ft · Sx 5.29 in³L5×5×5/820 lb/ft · Sx 3.85 in³L8×6×7/1620.2 lb/ft · Sx 7.06 in³L4×4×3/418.5 lb/ft · Sx 2.79 in³L6×4×9/1618.1 lb/ft · Sx 4.81 in³L7×4×1/217.9 lb/ft · Sx 5.79 in³

Detailing values are rounded to the nearest 1/16 in. per the AISC Steel Construction Manual. Verify critical dimensions against the current Manual before fabrication. Need L5×3-1/2×3/4 cut, formed, or fabricated? Huntington Steel & Supply Co.

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