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2L8x8x1-1/8 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

AISC Double angles · v16.0

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Units

Section diagram

2L8x8x1-1/8 dimensions

Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.

Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 114.00 lb/ft 169.00 kg/m
Width 8.00 in 203.00 mm
Height 8.00 in 203.00 mm
t 1.130 in 28.600 mm
Area 33.60 in² 21,700.00 mm²
Ix 196.00 in⁴ 81,600,000 mm⁴
Sx 35.00 in³ 574,000.00 mm³
rx 2.41 in 61.20 mm

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus 2L8x8x1-1/8.

Lighter in Double angles

2L8x8x1

Weight
102.0 lb/ft (-11%)
Depth
8.00 in (0.0%)
Ix
178.0 in⁴ (-9.2%)

Heavier in Double angles

2L10x10x1

Weight
129.0 lb/ft (+13%)
Depth
10.00 in (+25%)
Ix
354.0 in⁴ (+81%)

Closest Iₓ in Double angles

2L8x8x1-1/8x3/4

Weight
114.0 lb/ft (0.0%)
Depth
8.00 in (0.0%)
Ix
196.0 in⁴ (0.0%)
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Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology