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2L6x4x7/16SLBB Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

AISC Double angles · v16.0

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Units

Section diagram

2L6x4x7/16SLBB dimensions

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Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 28.60 lb/ft 42.60 kg/m
Width 6.00 in 152.00 mm
Height 4.00 in 102.00 mm
t 0.438 in 11.100 mm
Area 8.36 in² 5,390.00 mm²
Ix 11.10 in⁴ 4,620,000 mm⁴
Sx 3.65 in³ 59,800.00 mm³
rx 1.15 in 29.20 mm

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus 2L6x4x7/16SLBB.

Lighter in Double angles

2L4x3x5/8LLBB

Weight
27.2 lb/ft (-4.9%)
Depth
4.00 in (0.0%)
Ix
12.0 in⁴ (+8.1%)

Heavier in Double angles

2L6x6x3/8

Weight
29.8 lb/ft (+4.2%)
Depth
6.00 in (+50%)
Ix
30.8 in⁴ (+177%)

Closest Iₓ in Double angles

2L6x4x7/16x3/4SLBB

Weight
28.6 lb/ft (0.0%)
Depth
4.00 in (0.0%)
Ix
11.1 in⁴ (0.0%)
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Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology