Torsional Properties1,2
Z-Sections

Section

J

Cw

 

Section

J

Cw

 

Section

J

Cw

 

in.4

in.6

   

in.4

in.6

   

in.4

in.6

                     

12 X 3.5 Z 12 G

0.00769

133.253

 

9 X 2.5 Z 12 G

0.00576

33.192

 

6 X 2.5 Z 12 G

0.00461

13.688

12 X 3.5 Z 13 G

0.00408

107.211

 

9 X 2.5 Z 13 G

0.00306

26.670

 

6 X 2.5 Z 13 G

0.00244

11.001

12 X 3.5 Z 14 G

0.00228

87.883

 

9 X 2.5 Z 14 G

0.00171

21.839

 

6 X 2.5 Z 14 G

0.00136

9.011

       

9 X 2.5 Z 15 G

0.00137

20.240

 

6 X 2.5 Z 15 G

0.00109

8.352

12 X 3.0 Z 12 G

0.00731

93.696

 

9 X 2.5 Z 16 G

0.00102

18.329

 

6 X 2.5 Z 16 G

0.00082

7.564

12 X 3.0 Z 13 G

0.00388

75.327

               

12 X 3.0 Z 14 G

0.00217

61.710

 

8 X 3.5 Z 12 G

0.00615

54.138

 

4 X 2.5 Z 14 G

0.00114

3.774

       

8 X 3.5 Z 13 G

0.00326

43.571

 

4 X 2.5 Z 15 G

0.00091

3.498

12 X 2.5 Z 12 G

0.00692

62.207

 

8 X 3.5 Z 14 G

0.00182

35.725

 

4 X 2.5 Z 16 G

0.00068

3.168

12 X 2.5 Z 13 G

0.00367

49.968

 

8 X 3.5 Z 15 G

0.00146

33.125

       

12 X 2.5 Z 14 G

0.00205

40.907

 

8 X 3.5 Z 16 G

0.00109

30.014

 

3.5 X 1.5 Z 14 G

0.00087

0.948

               

3.5 X 1.5 Z 15 G

0.00070

0.878

10 X 3.5 Z 12 G

0.00692

88.907

 

8 X 3.0 Z 12 G

0.00576

38.326

 

3.5 X 1.5 Z 16 G

0.00052

0.795

10 X 3.5 Z 13 G

0.00367

71.543

 

8 X 3.0 Z 13 G

0.00306

30.823

       

10 X 3.5 Z 14 G

0.00205

58.653

 

8 X 3.0 Z 14 G

0.00171

25.258

       

10 X 3.5 Z 15 G

0.00164

54.381

 

8 X 3.0 Z 15 G

0.00137

23.415

       

10 X 3.5 Z 16 G

0.00123

49.272

 

8 X 3.0 Z 16 G

0.00102

21.211

       
                     

10 X 3.0 Z 12 G

0.00654

62.714

 

8 X 2.5 Z 12 G

0.00538

25.651

       

10 X 3.0 Z 13 G

0.00347

50.427

 

8 X 2.5 Z 13 G

0.00285

20.613

       

10 X 3.0 Z 14 G

0.00194

41.317

 

8 X 2.5 Z 14 G

0.00159

16.880

       

10 X 3.0 Z 15 G

0.00155

38.300

 

8 X 2.5 Z 15 G

0.00128

15.645

       

10 X 3.0 Z 16 G

0.00116

34.693

 

8 X 2.5 Z 16 G

0.00095

14.169

       
                     

10 X 2.5 Z 12 G

0.00615

41.792

 

7 X 2.5 Z 12 G

0.00499

19.156

       

10 X 2.5 Z 13 G

0.00326

33.576

 

7 X 2.5 Z 13 G

0.00265

15.394

       

10 X 2.5 Z 14 G

0.00182

27.492

 

7 X 2.5 Z 14 G

0.00148

12.608

       

10 X 2.5 Z 15 G

0.00146

25.479

 

7 X 2.5 Z 15 G

0.00118

11.686

       

10 X 2.5 Z 16 G

0.00109

23.073

 

7 X 2.5 Z 16 G

0.00089

10.583

       

III-B-1

15 October 1998