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L6x6x3/4 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

AISC Angles · v16.0

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Units

Section diagram

L6x6x3/4 dimensions

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Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 28.70 lb/ft 42.70 kg/m
Width 6.00 in 152.00 mm
Height 6.00 in 152.00 mm
t 0.750 in 19.100 mm
Area 8.46 in² 5,460.00 mm²
Ix 28.10 in⁴ 11,700,000 mm⁴
Iy 28.10 in⁴ 11,700,000 mm⁴
Sx 6.64 in³ 109,000.00 mm³
Sy 6.64 in³ 109,000.00 mm³
Zx 11.90 in³ 195,000.00 mm³
Zy 11.90 in³ 195,000.00 mm³
rx 1.82 in 46.20 mm
ry 1.82 in 46.20 mm
J 1.61 in⁴ 670,000.00 mm⁴
Cw 4.17 in⁶ 1,120,000,000 mm⁶

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus L6x6x3/4.

Lighter in L6

L6x4x7/8

Weight
27.2 lb/ft (-5.2%)
Depth
4.00 in (-33%)
Ix
27.7 in⁴ (-1.4%)

Heavier in L6

L6x6x7/8

Weight
33.1 lb/ft (+15%)
Depth
6.00 in (0.0%)
Ix
31.9 in⁴ (+14%)

Closest Iₓ in L6

L6x4x3/4

Weight
23.6 lb/ft (-18%)
Depth
4.00 in (-33%)
Ix
24.5 in⁴ (-13%)

Similar weight in L5

L5x5x7/8

Weight
27.2 lb/ft (-5.2%)
Depth
5.00 in (-17%)
Ix
17.8 in⁴ (-37%)
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Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology