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MC10x8.4 Dimensions, Weight and Section Properties
AISC Miscellaneous channels · v16.0
MC10x8.4: 10 in depth, 1.5 in flange width, 8.4 lb/ft weight. View the full dimensions and properties in imperial and metric units below.
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Section diagram
MC10x8.4 dimensions
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Section properties
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| Property | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 8.40 lb/ft | 12.50 kg/m |
| Depth, d | 10.00 in | 254.00 mm |
| Flange width, bf | 1.50 in | 38.10 mm |
| tw | 0.170 in | 4.320 mm |
| tf | 0.280 in | 7.110 mm |
| Area | 2.46 in² | 1,590.00 mm² |
| Ix | 31.90 in⁴ | 13,300,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 0.33 in⁴ | 136,000.00 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 6.39 in³ | 105,000.00 mm³ |
| Sy | 0.27 in³ | 4,390.00 mm³ |
| Zx | 7.92 in³ | 130,000.00 mm³ |
| Zy | 0.55 in³ | 8,980.00 mm³ |
| rx | 3.61 in | 91.70 mm |
| ry | 0.36 in | 9.25 mm |
| J | 0.04 in⁴ | 17,200.00 mm⁴ |
| Cw | 7.00 in⁶ | 1,880,000,000 mm⁶ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Compare weight neighbors, another Ix option, and a nearby depth series when available, with percent change versus MC10x8.4.
Lighter in MC10
MC10x6.5
- Weight
- 6.5 lb/ft (-23%)
- Depth
- 10.00 in (0.0%)
- Ix
- 22.9 in⁴ (-28%)
Heavier in MC10
MC10x22
- Weight
- 22.0 lb/ft (+162%)
- Depth
- 10.00 in (0.0%)
- Ix
- 102.0 in⁴ (+220%)
Another Iₓ option in MC10
MC10x25
- Weight
- 25.0 lb/ft (+198%)
- Depth
- 10.00 in (0.0%)
- Ix
- 110.0 in⁴ (+245%)
Similar weight in MC12
MC12x10.6
- Weight
- 10.6 lb/ft (+26%)
- Depth
- 12.00 in (+20%)
- Ix
- 55.3 in⁴ (+73%)
Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology