The follow details are used for cold-formed angle shapes in standard database
tables
Note: The required first two columns for all standard databases are RecNo and Name.
Note: For cold-formed sections, only equal leg angle shapes are
supported (i.e., L1 = L2).
Table 1. Angle shape mandatory properties
Name |
Description |
Unit |
Column No. |
L1 |
Depth |
in |
3 |
L2 |
Width |
in |
4 |
T |
Thickness |
in |
5 |
Table 2. Angle shape optional properties
Name |
Description |
Unit |
Column No. |
LIP |
Lip length |
length |
6 |
RRAD |
Root radius (inner bend radius) |
length |
7 |
Spreadsheet Data Examples
Table 3. Angle Section - English units
Name |
L1 |
L2 |
T |
RRAD |
LIP |
|
(in) |
(in) |
(in) |
(in) |
(in) |
4LS4x135 |
4 |
4 |
0.135 |
0.1875 |
0.5 |
Table 4. Angle Section - Metric units
Name |
L1 |
L2 |
T |
A |
LIP |
|
(mm) |
(mm) |
(mm) |
(cm^2) |
(mm) |
L60X2JB |
60 |
60 |
2 |
2.95 |
20 |