Steel Section Catalog
ISA 40x40x6
IS — Angle Section
Angle sections (L shapes) are used for bracing, connections, lintels, and built-up members. Available in equal and unequal leg configurations.
Also known as: ISA 40x40x6 (UK)
The ISA 40x40x6 steel profile weighs 3.5 kg/m (2.35 lb/ft), has a depth of 40 mm (1.57 in), flange width 40 mm (1.57 in). Cross-sectional area: 444 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 6.45 cm⁴, Iy = 6.45 cm⁴.
Cross-section (not to scale)
Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Depth (h) | 40 mm | 1.57 in |
| Width (b) | 40 mm | 1.57 in |
| Thickness (t) | 6 mm | 0.24 in |
| Fillet radius (r) | 6 mm | 0.24 in |
| Weight | 3.5 kg/m | 2.35 lb/ft |
Section Properties
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Area (A) | 444 mm² | 0.688 in² |
| Moment of inertia (Ix) | 6.45 cm⁴ | 0.15 in⁴ |
| Moment of inertia (Iy) | 6.45 cm⁴ | 0.15 in⁴ |
| Elastic section modulus (Sx) | 2.32 cm³ | 0.142 in³ |
| Elastic section modulus (Sy) | 2.32 cm³ | 0.142 in³ |
| Plastic section modulus (Zx) | 3.48 cm³ | 0.212 in³ |
| Plastic section modulus (Zy) | 3.48 cm³ | 0.212 in³ |
| Radius of gyration (rx) | 1.21 cm | 0.476 in |
| Radius of gyration (ry) | 1.21 cm | 0.476 in |
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Results — ISA 40x40x6
Mmax
15.0 kN·m
Vmax
15.0 kN
δmax
1308.14 mm
L/5
R115.0 kN| 15.0 kN·mR215.0 kN| -15.0 kN·m
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