L5×3-1/2×5/8 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.
L5×3-1/2×5/8 has a 5 in. long leg and a 3 1/2 in. short leg, 5/8 in. thick.
It weighs 16.8 lb per foot.
For strong-axis bending its section modulus is Sx = 3.63 in³ and its moment of inertia Ix = 12 in⁴, with a plastic modulus Zx = 6.5 in³.
Detailing dimensions
| Long leg | 5" |
|---|---|
| Short leg | 3 1/2" |
| Thickness (t) | 5/8" |
| k (detailing) | 1 1/16" |
Section properties
| Weight | 16.8 lb/ft |
|---|---|
| Area (A) | 4.93 in² |
| Ix | 12 in⁴ |
| Sx | 3.63 in³ |
| Zx | 6.5 in³ |
| rx | 1.56 in |
| Iy | 4.8 in⁴ |
| Sy | 1.88 in³ |
| Zy | 3.43 in³ |
| ry | 0.987 in |
| J | 0.651 in⁴ |
Similar weight angles
Comparable 16.8 lb/ft sections in other angle sizes.
L8×4×7/1617.2 lb/ft · Sx 6.59 in³L6×6×7/1617.2 lb/ft · Sx 4.06 in³L6×4×1/216.2 lb/ft · Sx 4.31 in³L5×5×1/216.2 lb/ft · Sx 3.15 in³L7×4×1/217.9 lb/ft · Sx 5.79 in³L7×4×7/1615.7 lb/ft · Sx 5.11 in³L4×4×5/815.7 lb/ft · Sx 2.38 in³L6×4×9/1618.1 lb/ft · Sx 4.81 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 L5×3-1/2×5/8 cut, formed, or fabricated? Huntington Steel & Supply Co.
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