L 100x50x6 IS · Weight & Dimensions

IS, hot-rolled sections · 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: RSA 100x50x6 (UK)

The L 100x50x6 steel profile weighs 6.8 kg/m (4.60 lb/ft), has a depth of 100 mm (3.94 in), flange width 50 mm (1.97 in). Cross-sectional area: 864 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 90.578 cm⁴, Iy = 15.898 cm⁴.

Cross-section (not to scale)

Dimensions

Property	Metric	Imperial
Depth (h)	100 mm	3.94 in
Width (b)	50 mm	1.97 in
Thickness (t)	6 mm	0.24 in
Weight	6.8 kg/m	4.60 lb/ft

Section Properties

Property	Metric	Imperial
Area (A)	864 mm²	1.339 in²
Moment of inertia (Ix)	90.58 cm⁴	2.18 in⁴
Moment of inertia (Iy)	15.9 cm⁴	0.38 in⁴
Elastic section modulus (Sx)	14.07 cm³	0.859 in³
Elastic section modulus (Sy)	4.04 cm³	0.246 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zx)	21.11 cm³	1.288 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zy)	6.06 cm³	0.370 in³
Radius of gyration (rx)	3.24 cm	1.275 in
Radius of gyration (ry)	1.36 cm	0.534 in