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2L6x6x5/8x3/4 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

AISC Double angles · v16.0

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Units

Section diagram

2L6x6x5/8x3/4 dimensions

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Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 48.40 lb/ft 72.00 kg/m
Width 6.00 in 152.00 mm
Height 6.00 in 152.00 mm
t 0.625 in 15.900 mm
Area 14.30 in² 9,230.00 mm²
Ix 48.20 in⁴ 20,100,000 mm⁴
Sx 11.30 in³ 185,000.00 mm³
rx 1.84 in 46.70 mm

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus 2L6x6x5/8x3/4.

Lighter in Double angles

2L5x5x3/4

Weight
47.2 lb/ft (-2.5%)
Depth
5.00 in (-17%)
Ix
31.4 in⁴ (-35%)

Heavier in Double angles

2L8x6x9/16LLBB

Weight
51.4 lb/ft (+6.2%)
Depth
8.00 in (+33%)
Ix
98.8 in⁴ (+105%)

Closest Iₓ in Double angles

2L6x6x5/8

Weight
48.4 lb/ft (0.0%)
Depth
6.00 in (0.0%)
Ix
48.2 in⁴ (0.0%)
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Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology