The follow details are used for cold-formed zee shapes in standard database
tables.
Note: The required first two columns for all standard databases are
RecNo and
Name.
Table 1. Zee shape mandatory properties
| Name |
Description |
Unit |
Column No. |
| D |
Depth |
in |
3 |
| B |
Width of flange |
in |
4 |
| T |
Thickness |
in |
5 |
Table 2. Zee shape optional properties
| Name |
Description |
Unit |
Column No. |
| LIP |
Width of bottom flange (i.e., lip length) |
length |
6 |
| LIPANGLE |
Lip angle from flange (default is 90°) |
degrees |
7 |
| RRAD |
Root radius (inner bend radius) |
length |
8 |
Spreadsheet Data Examples
Table 3. Zee Section - English units
| Name |
D |
B |
T |
LIP |
LIIPANGLE |
RRAD |
| |
(in) |
(in) |
(in) |
(in) |
(deg) |
(in) |
| 10ZS3.25x105 |
10 |
3.25 |
0.105 |
0.99 |
50 |
0.1875 |
Table 4. Zee Section - Metric units
| Name |
D |
B |
T |
LIP |
LIPANGLE |
| |
(mm) |
(mm) |
(mm) |
(mm) |
(deg) |
| Z160X70X20X2.5JB |
160 |
70 |
2.5 |
20 |
90 |
