L5x5x7/8 Dimensions
The steel beam dimensions for the L5x5x7/8 section can be seen in the table. The depth of the section is 5 in. The width of the section is 5 in.
Dimension | Value |
---|---|
Depth | 5 in |
Bottom Thickness | 0.875 in |
Left Thickness | 0.875 in |
Fillet Radius | 0.505 in |
L5x5x7/8 Section Properties
The L5x5x7/8 section has an area of 8in2. The below table outlines the L5x5x7/8 section properties including the torsion constant as well as moment of inertia and plastic modulus properties.
A | J | Iy | Iz | Iyp | Izp | Alpha | Cy | Cz | Iw |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8 in2 | 2.07 in4 | 17.8 in4 | 17.8 in4 | 7.6 in4 | 28 in4 | 45 deg | 1.56 in | 1.56 in | 3.53 in6 |
Materials and Design Standards L5x5x7/8
This section is typically designed using the design standard AISC 360-16 LRFD and is manufactured using a hot rolled process as it is a steel section.

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