Steel Beam Sizes / AISC / Double Angles / 2L8x8x1x3/4
2L8x8x1x3/4 Dimensions, Weight and Section Properties
AISC Double angles · v16.0
2L8x8x1x3/4: 8 in depth, 102 lb/ft weight. View the full dimensions and properties in imperial and metric units below.
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Section diagram
2L8x8x1x3/4 dimensions
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Section properties
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| Property | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 102.00 lb/ft | 152.00 kg/m |
| Width | 8.00 in | 203.00 mm |
| Height | 8.00 in | 203.00 mm |
| t | 1.000 in | 25.400 mm |
| Area | 30.20 in² | 19,500.00 mm² |
| Ix | 178.00 in⁴ | 74,100,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 405.00 in⁴ | 169,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 31.60 in³ | 518,000.00 mm³ |
| rx | 2.43 in | 61.70 mm |
| ry | 3.66 in | 93.00 mm |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Compare weight neighbors, another Ix option, and a nearby depth series when available, with percent change versus 2L8x8x1x3/4.
Lighter in Double angles
2L10x10x3/4
- Weight
- 98.2 lb/ft (-3.7%)
- Depth
- 10.00 in (+25%)
- Ix
- 278.0 in⁴ (+56%)
Heavier in Double angles
2L10x10x7/8
- Weight
- 114.0 lb/ft (+12%)
- Depth
- 10.00 in (+25%)
- Ix
- 316.0 in⁴ (+78%)
Another Iₓ option in Double angles
2L8x8x1
- Weight
- 102.0 lb/ft (0.0%)
- Depth
- 8.00 in (0.0%)
- Ix
- 178.0 in⁴ (0.0%)
Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology