Cintac, cold-formed sections · Cold-formed Channel
Cold-formed channels (U shapes) are similar to C shapes but without stiffening lips. Used for light structural framing, supports, and secondary members.
The U 300x100x2 steel profile weighs 7.8 kg/m (5.21 lb/ft), has a depth of 300 mm (11.81 in), flange width 100 mm (3.94 in). Cross-sectional area: 986.842 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 1,308.705 cm⁴, Iy = 90.447 cm⁴.
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Depth (h) | 300 mm | 11.81 in |
| Width (b) | 100 mm | 3.94 in |
| Thickness (t) | 2 mm | 0.08 in |
| Fillet radius (r) | 2 mm | 0.08 in |
| Weight | 7.8 kg/m | 5.21 lb/ft |
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Area (A) | 986.84 mm² | 1.530 in² |
| Moment of inertia (Ix) | 1,308.7 cm⁴ | 31.44 in⁴ |
| Moment of inertia (Iy) | 90.45 cm⁴ | 2.17 in⁴ |
| Elastic section modulus (Sx) | 87.25 cm³ | 5.324 in³ |
| Elastic section modulus (Sy) | 11.43 cm³ | 0.697 in³ |
| Plastic section modulus (Zx) | 103.41 cm³ | 6.310 in³ |
| Plastic section modulus (Zy) | 14.89 cm³ | 0.909 in³ |
| Radius of gyration (rx) | 11.52 cm | 4.534 in |
| Radius of gyration (ry) | 3.03 cm | 1.192 in |
15.0 kN·m
15.0 kN
6.45 mm
L/931