TR.19.2 Channel
property-spec = AX D TW WF TF IZ IY IX CZ AY AZ
Where:
- AX
- Cross section area
- D
- Depth of the section
- TW
- Thickness of web
- WF
- Width of flange
- TF
- Thickness of flange
- IZ
- Moment of inertia about local z-axis (usually strong axis)
- IY
- Moment of inertia about local y-axis
- IX
- Torsional constant
- CZ
- Distance from back of web to center of gravity (C.G.) of the shape along the local z-axis.
- AY
- Shear area in local y-axis. If zero, shear deformation is ignored in the analysis.
- AZ
- Shear area in local z-axis. If zero, shear deformation is ignored in the analysis.