Steel Section Catalog

L 120x80x8

EN — Angle Section

Angle sections (L shapes) are used for bracing, connections, lintels, and built-up members. Available in equal and unequal leg configurations.

The L 120x80x8 steel profile weighs 12.2 kg/m (8.20 lb/ft), has a depth of 120 mm (4.72 in), flange width 80 mm (3.15 in). Cross-sectional area: 1,536 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 228.4 cm⁴, Iy = 83 cm⁴.

h=120b=80t=8
Cross-section (not to scale)

Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Depth (h)120 mm4.72 in
Width (b)80 mm3.15 in
Thickness (t)8 mm0.31 in
Fillet radius (r)11 mm0.43 in
Weight12.2 kg/m8.20 lb/ft

Section Properties

PropertyMetricImperial
Area (A)1,536 mm²2.381 in²
Moment of inertia (Ix)228.4 cm⁴5.49 in⁴
Moment of inertia (Iy)83 cm⁴1.99 in⁴
Elastic section modulus (Sx)28.2 cm³1.721 in³
Elastic section modulus (Sy)13.61 cm³0.831 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zx)42.3 cm³2.581 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zy)20.41 cm³1.245 in³
Radius of gyration (rx)3.86 cm1.520 in
Radius of gyration (ry)2.32 cm0.913 in

Beam Calculator— L 120x80x8

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Results — L 120x80x8

Mmax

15.0 kN·m

Vmax

15.0 kN

δmax

36.94 mm

L/162

R115.0 kN| 15.0 kN·mR215.0 kN| -15.0 kN·m
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