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2L4x3x5/8x3/8SLBB Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

AISC Double angles · v16.0

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Units

Section diagram

2L4x3x5/8x3/8SLBB dimensions

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Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 27.20 lb/ft 40.40 kg/m
Width 4.00 in 102.00 mm
Height 3.00 in 76.20 mm
t 0.625 in 15.900 mm
Area 7.98 in² 5,150.00 mm²
Ix 5.70 in⁴ 2,370,000 mm⁴
Sx 2.67 in³ 43,800.00 mm³
rx 0.85 in 21.50 mm

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus 2L4x3x5/8x3/8SLBB.

Lighter in Double angles

2L4x4x1/2

Weight
25.6 lb/ft (-5.9%)
Depth
4.00 in (+33%)
Ix
11.0 in⁴ (+93%)

Heavier in Double angles

2L5x5x7/16

Weight
28.6 lb/ft (+5.1%)
Depth
5.00 in (+67%)
Ix
20.0 in⁴ (+251%)

Closest Iₓ in Double angles

2L4x3x5/8SLBB

Weight
27.2 lb/ft (0.0%)
Depth
3.00 in (0.0%)
Ix
5.7 in⁴ (0.0%)
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Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology