Profiles with Free End or Gap at End

The following cases show free profile ends or profile ends with a gap relative to the part it is connected to.

Case 1:

Straight cut in both web and flange (figure below).

Case 2:

Same as case 1 but with sniped flange (figure below)

Case 3:

Both web and flange sniped (figure below).

Case 4:

Like Case 3 but flange not sniped (figure below).