NBE EA-95, 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 80x40x5 steel profile weighs 5.5 kg/m (3.72 lb/ft), has a depth of 80 mm (3.15 in), flange width 40 mm (1.57 in). Cross-sectional area: 704.867 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 63.459 cm⁴, Iy = 10.489 cm⁴.
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Depth (h) | 80 mm | 3.15 in |
| Width (b) | 40 mm | 1.57 in |
| Thickness (t) | 5 mm | 0.20 in |
| Fillet radius (r) | 8 mm | 0.31 in |
| Weight | 5.5 kg/m | 3.72 lb/ft |
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Area (A) | 704.87 mm² | 1.093 in² |
| Moment of inertia (Ix) | 63.46 cm⁴ | 1.52 in⁴ |
| Moment of inertia (Iy) | 10.49 cm⁴ | 0.25 in⁴ |
| Elastic section modulus (Sx) | 15.86 cm³ | 0.968 in³ |
| Elastic section modulus (Sy) | 3.83 cm³ | 0.234 in³ |
| Plastic section modulus (Zx) | 21.09 cm³ | 1.287 in³ |
| Plastic section modulus (Zy) | 5.27 cm³ | 0.321 in³ |
| Radius of gyration (rx) | 3 cm | 1.181 in |
| Radius of gyration (ry) | 1.22 cm | 0.480 in |
15.0 kN·m
15.0 kN
132.96 mm
L/45