Steel Beam Sizes / AISC / Double Angles / 2L8x4x3/4x3/4SLBB
2L8x4x3/4x3/4SLBB Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties
AISC Double angles · v16.0
Diagram, properties emphasis, and nearby alternatives use the selected unit system.
Section diagram
2L8x4x3/4x3/4SLBB 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 | 57.40 lb/ft | 85.40 kg/m |
| Width | 8.00 in | 203.00 mm |
| Height | 4.00 in | 102.00 mm |
| t | 0.750 in | 19.100 mm |
| Area | 17.00 in² | 11,000.00 mm² |
| Ix | 18.70 in⁴ | 7,780,000 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 6.14 in³ | 101,000.00 mm³ |
| rx | 1.05 in | 26.70 mm |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus 2L8x4x3/4x3/4SLBB.
Lighter in Double angles
2L8x6x5/8LLBB
- Weight
- 57.0 lb/ft (-0.7%)
- Depth
- 8.00 in (+100%)
- Ix
- 108.0 in⁴ (+478%)
Heavier in Double angles
2L8x8x9/16
- Weight
- 59.2 lb/ft (+3.1%)
- Depth
- 8.00 in (+100%)
- Ix
- 108.0 in⁴ (+478%)
Closest Iₓ in Double angles
2L8x4x3/4SLBB
- Weight
- 57.4 lb/ft (0.0%)
- Depth
- 4.00 in (0.0%)
- Ix
- 18.7 in⁴ (0.0%)
Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology