Steel Section Catalog

L 63x63x6

AISC — 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 63x63x6 steel profile weighs 5.9 kg/m (3.98 lb/ft), has a depth of 63.5 mm (2.50 in), flange width 63.5 mm (2.50 in). Cross-sectional area: 771.8 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 29.46 cm⁴, Iy = 29.46 cm⁴.

h=63.5b=63.5t=6.4
Cross-section (not to scale)

Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Depth (h)63.5 mm2.50 in
Width (b)63.5 mm2.50 in
Thickness (t)6.4 mm0.25 in
Fillet radius (r)7.9 mm0.31 in
Weight5.9 kg/m3.98 lb/ft

Section Properties

PropertyMetricImperial
Area (A)771.8 mm²1.196 in²
Moment of inertia (Ix)29.46 cm⁴0.71 in⁴
Moment of inertia (Iy)29.46 cm⁴0.71 in⁴
Elastic section modulus (Sx)6.51 cm³0.397 in³
Elastic section modulus (Sy)6.51 cm³0.397 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zx)9.76 cm³0.596 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zy)9.76 cm³0.596 in³
Radius of gyration (rx)1.95 cm0.768 in
Radius of gyration (ry)1.95 cm0.768 in

Beam Calculator— L 63x63x6

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Results — L 63x63x6

Mmax

15.0 kN·m

Vmax

15.0 kN

δmax

286.41 mm

L/21

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