Steel Beam Sizes / AISC / Double Angles / 2L4x3-1/2x1/4SLBB
2L4x3-1/2x1/4SLBB Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties
AISC Double angles · v16.0
Diagram, properties emphasis, and nearby alternatives use the selected unit system.
Section diagram
2L4x3-1/2x1/4SLBB 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 | 12.40 lb/ft | 18.40 kg/m |
| Width | 4.00 in | 102.00 mm |
| Height | 3.50 in | 88.90 mm |
| t | 0.250 in | 6.350 mm |
| Area | 3.64 in² | 2,350.00 mm² |
| Ix | 4.13 in⁴ | 1,720,000 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 1.59 in³ | 26,100.00 mm³ |
| rx | 1.07 in | 27.20 mm |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus 2L4x3-1/2x1/4SLBB.
Lighter in Double angles
2L3-1/2x2-1/2x5/16LLBB
- Weight
- 12.2 lb/ft (-1.6%)
- Depth
- 3.50 in (0.0%)
- Ix
- 4.4 in⁴ (+6.5%)
Heavier in Double angles
2L3-1/2x3x5/16LLBB
- Weight
- 13.2 lb/ft (+6.5%)
- Depth
- 3.50 in (0.0%)
- Ix
- 4.7 in⁴ (+13%)
Closest Iₓ in Double angles
2L4x3-1/2x1/4x3/4SLBB
- Weight
- 12.4 lb/ft (0.0%)
- Depth
- 3.50 in (0.0%)
- Ix
- 4.1 in⁴ (0.0%)
Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology