Steel Beam Sizes / AISC / Double Angles / 2L3-1/2x3x1/4x3/4LLBB
2L3-1/2x3x1/4x3/4LLBB Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties
AISC Double angles · v16.0
Diagram, properties emphasis, and nearby alternatives use the selected unit system.
Section diagram
2L3-1/2x3x1/4x3/4LLBB dimensions
Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.
Section properties
Symbols match the steel section finder. Imperial and metric values are shown side by side.
| Property | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 10.80 lb/ft | 16.00 kg/m |
| Width | 3.00 in | 76.20 mm |
| Height | 3.50 in | 88.90 mm |
| t | 0.250 in | 6.350 mm |
| Area | 3.16 in² | 2,040.00 mm² |
| Ix | 3.84 in⁴ | 1,600,000 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 1.55 in³ | 25,400.00 mm³ |
| rx | 1.10 in | 27.90 mm |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus 2L3-1/2x3x1/4x3/4LLBB.
Lighter in Double angles
2L2-1/2x2x3/8LLBB
- Weight
- 10.6 lb/ft (-1.9%)
- Depth
- 2.50 in (-29%)
- Ix
- 1.8 in⁴ (-52%)
Heavier in Double angles
2L3x2-1/2x5/16LLBB
- Weight
- 11.2 lb/ft (+3.7%)
- Depth
- 3.00 in (-14%)
- Ix
- 2.8 in⁴ (-27%)
Closest Iₓ in Double angles
2L3-1/2x3x1/4LLBB
- Weight
- 10.8 lb/ft (0.0%)
- Depth
- 3.50 in (0.0%)
- Ix
- 3.8 in⁴ (0.0%)
Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology