IAS, cold-formed sections · Cold-formed Lipped Channel
Cold-formed lipped channels (C shapes) are lightweight profiles commonly used as purlins, girts, and light framing members. The stiffening lips increase local buckling resistance. Designed per AISI S100 and NBR 14762.
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The C 180x70x25x4.75 steel profile weighs 12.6 kg/m (8.49 lb/ft), has a depth of 180 mm (7.09 in), flange width 70 mm (2.76 in). Cross-sectional area: 1,609.061 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 769.311 cm⁴, Iy = 101.796 cm⁴.
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Depth (h) | 180 mm | 7.09 in |
| Width (b) | 70 mm | 2.76 in |
| Thickness (t) | 4.8 mm | 0.19 in |
| Lip | 25 mm | 0.98 in |
| Fillet radius (r) | 4.8 mm | 0.19 in |
| Weight | 12.6 kg/m | 8.49 lb/ft |
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Area (A) | 1,609.06 mm² | 2.494 in² |
| Moment of inertia (Ix) | 769.31 cm⁴ | 18.48 in⁴ |
| Moment of inertia (Iy) | 101.8 cm⁴ | 2.45 in⁴ |
| Elastic section modulus (Sx) | 85.48 cm³ | 5.216 in³ |
| Elastic section modulus (Sy) | 21.42 cm³ | 1.307 in³ |
| Plastic section modulus (Zx) | 107.19 cm³ | 6.541 in³ |
| Plastic section modulus (Zy) | 31.49 cm³ | 1.922 in³ |
| Radius of gyration (rx) | 6.91 cm | 2.722 in |
| Radius of gyration (ry) | 2.52 cm | 0.990 in |
15.0 kN·m
15.0 kN
10.97 mm
L/547