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Type
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Number of Prismatic Segments
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Section Properties

Database Properties

Geometric Properties

Area
2
Cz
Cy

Moment of Inertia

Iz
4
Iy
4
Izy
4
Izp
4
Iyp
4
α
°
rz
ry
rzp
ryp

Elastic Section Moduli

Szt
3
Szb
3
Syt
3
Syb
3
Szpt
3
Szpb
3
Sypt
3
Sypb
3

Plastic Section Moduli

Zz
3
Zy
3
Zzp
3
Zyp
3
PNAz
PNAy
PNAzp
PNAyp
Shear Properties
Az
2
Ay
2
Apl,zp
2
Apl,yp
2
Apl,z
2
Apl,y
2
SCz
SCy
Qz
3
Qy
3
Qzp,z
3
Qyp,z
3
tz
Qzp,y
3
Qyp,y
3
ty

Torsion and Warping Properties

J
4
r
Iw
6
βz, pos
βy, pos
βzp, pos
βyp, pos

Nominal Section Capacity

Ry,base
Mpl,zp
Mpl,yp
Mpl,z
Mpl,y
Vpl,zp
Vpl,yp
Vpl,z
Vpl,y
Npl,x

Equivalent Geometric Properties *

Area
2
N-Axisz
N-Axisy

Equivalent Moment of Inertia *

Iz
4
Iy
4
Izy
4
Izp
4
Iyp
4
α
°

* Properties based on the Transformed-Section method.

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