 Cross-Section Properties

MC 12x40
Geometry
MC 12x40
Depth h 304.8 mm
 AISC 14
Width b 98.4 mm  --
Web thickness tw 14.3 mm 98.4

Flange thickness tf 17.5 mm

Root fillet radius r1 12.1 mm 12.1

Toe radius r2 5.1 mm

14.3
Distance b1 42.1 mm
Depth of straight portion of web d 238.1 mm

304.8
SC y
Design distance kdes 33.3 mm

Detailing distance kdet 33.3 mm

Flange slope sf 16.67 %

17.5
16.67

Sectional Area
50.6
Sectional area A 76.13 cm 24.6
z
73.8

[mm, %]
Bending
Location of centroidal axis in y-direction ey 24.6 mm

Area moment of inertia about y-axis Iy 9739.82 cm

Area moment of inertia about z-axis Iz 591.05 cm
Polar area moment of inertia Ip 10330.86 cm
Polar area moment of inertia with respect to shear center Ip,SC 11746.56 cm
Radius of gyration about y-axis iy 113.3 mm

Radius of gyration about z-axis iz 27.9 mm

Polar radius of gyration ip 116.7 mm

Polar radius of gyration with respect to shear center ip,SC 124.2 mm

Statical moment of area about y-axis max Sy 368.00 cm

Statical moment of area about z-axis max Sz 38.96 cm
Elastic section modulus about z-axis W z,min -240.44 cm
Elastic section modulus about z-axis W z,max 81.61 cm
Elastic section modulus about y-axis Wy 639.10 cm
Elastic section modulus about z-axis Wz 81.61 cm

Shear
Shear area in y-direction Ay 19.91 cm
Shear area in z-direction Az 42.61 cm
Shear center coordinate with respect to centroid in y-direction ySC -50.6 mm

Torsion
Torsional constant It 70.34 cm
Secondary torsional constant It,s 4815.86 cm
Section modulus for torsion Wt 40.28 cm

Warping
Warping ordinate with respect to shear center max ω 85.26 cm
Warping constant with respect to shear center Iω 90228.05 cm
Warping radius of gyration with respect to shear center iω 27.7 mm

Warping section modulus with respect to shear center Wω 1058.21 cm

Warping statical moment with respect to shear center max Sω 441.54 cm

Stability
Section asymmetry parameter with respect to centroid rz 319.4 mm

Section asymmetry parameter with respect to shear center ry,SC 420.6 mm

Plasticity
Plastic section modulus about y-axis W pl,y 781.66 cm
Plastic section modulus about y-axis W pl,y,pure 668.77 cm
Plastic section modulus about z-axis W pl,z 152.56 cm
Plastic warping section modulus with respect to shear center W pl,ω 1957.85 cm
Plastic shape factor about y-axis αpl,y 1.223 --

Plastic shape factor about y-axis αpl,y,pure 1.046 --

Plastic shape factor about z-axis αpl,z 1.869 --

Plastic shape factor with respect to shear center αpl,ω 1.850 --

Plastic shear area in y-direction Apl,y 31.88 cm

Plastic shear area in z-direction Apl,z 41.05 cm
Plastic limiting normal force Npl 1722.142 kN

Plastic limiting shear force in y-direction Vpl,y 432.539 kN

Plastic limiting shear force in z-direction Vpl,z 557.001 kN

Plastic limiting bending moment about y-axis Mpl,y 177.87 kNm

Plastic limiting bending moment about z-axis Mpl,z 31.98 kNm

Distance from centroid to plastic neutral axis in y-direction ypl -12.6 mm

Other
Weight G 59.8 kg/m
Surface area per unit length Am 0.939 m /m
Volume V 7612.89 cm /m
Section factor Am/V 123.357 1/m