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M6x3.7 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties
AISC Miscellaneous beams · v16.0
Diagram, properties emphasis, and nearby alternatives use the selected unit system.
Section diagram
M6x3.7 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 | 3.70 lb/ft | 5.50 kg/m |
| Depth, d | 5.92 in | 150.00 mm |
| Flange width, bf | 2.00 in | 50.80 mm |
| tw | 0.098 in | 2.490 mm |
| tf | 0.129 in | 3.280 mm |
| Area | 1.09 in² | 703.00 mm² |
| Ix | 5.96 in⁴ | 2,480,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 0.17 in⁴ | 72,000.00 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 2.01 in³ | 32,900.00 mm³ |
| Sy | 0.17 in³ | 2,830.00 mm³ |
| Zx | 2.33 in³ | 38,200.00 mm³ |
| Zy | 0.27 in³ | 4,470.00 mm³ |
| rx | 2.34 in | 59.40 mm |
| ry | 0.40 in | 10.10 mm |
| J | 0.01 in⁴ | 2,210.00 mm⁴ |
| Cw | 1.45 in⁶ | 389,000,000 mm⁶ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus M6x3.7.
Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology