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L51×38×3.2 Dimensions, Weight and Section Properties
CISC Angles · v12.1
L51×38×3.2: 50.8 mm depth, 2.1 kg/m weight. View the full dimensions and properties in imperial and metric units below.
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Section diagram
L51×38×3.2 dimensions
Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.
Section properties
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| Property | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.44 lb/ft | 2.10 kg/m |
| Width | 1.50 in | 38.10 mm |
| Height | 2.00 in | 50.80 mm |
| t | 0.125 in | 3.180 mm |
| Area | 0.42 in² | 273.00 mm² |
| Ix | 0.17 in⁴ | 72,100.00 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 0.08 in⁴ | 35,300.00 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 0.13 in³ | 2,060.00 mm³ |
| Sy | 0.08 in³ | 1,230.00 mm³ |
| rx | 0.64 in | 16.30 mm |
| ry | 0.45 in | 11.40 mm |
| J | 0.00 in⁴ | 919.00 mm⁴ |
| Cw | 0.00 in⁶ | 150,000.00 mm⁶ |
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Source: CISC Structural Section Tables SST12.1 · v12.1 · Methodology