FL · EN 10058

FL 70×20

FL 70×20 is a hot rolled steel flat bar per EN 10058: width 70 mm, thickness 20 mm, weight 11 kg/m, cross-section area 14 cm², moment of inertia Iy = 57.2 cm⁴, elastic section modulus Wel,y = 16.3 cm³.

Cross section · mm
yz7020[mm]
70Width b · mm
20Thickness t · mm
14.00Area A · cm²
10.99Mass G · kg/m
Geometry
Width b70.00 mm
Thickness t20.00 mm
Cross-section area A14.000 cm²
Weight G
steel 7850 kg/m³
10.99kg/m
Section properties
I57.167 cm⁴4.667 cm⁴
Wel16.333 cm³4.667 cm³
Wpl24.500 cm³7.000 cm³
i20.20 mm5.77 mm
Reference
Profile standardEN 10058
EurocodeEN 1993-1-1 (EC3)

Check to EN 1993-1-1

Work out the utilisation of FL 70×20 for your design forces

Enter the design loads and the section is checked for bending, shear and compression with flexural buckling.

Bending/ 6.5 kN·m
Shear/ 214.2 kN
Compression/ 3.7 kN
fy265MPaClass1
Resistances and factors
Mc,y,Rd / Mc,z,RdW_pl6.5 kN·m / 1.9 kN·m
Vc,z,Rd / Vc,y,RdA_v = 1400 mm²214.2 kN / 214.2 kN
Npl,Rd / Nb,Rd371.0 kN / 3.7 kN
Ncr,y / Ncr,z47.4 kN / 3.9 kN
fyt = 20.0 mm > 16 mm, EN 10025-2265 MPa
γM0 / γM11.00 / 1.00
Curve c · χ0.01

Yield strength is taken from the product standard for the governing thickness, so above 16 mm it is lower than the nominal grade. Simplified checks per EN 1993-1-1, without M+N+V interaction, without lateral-torsional buckling and without web shear buckling. Verify with a full design.