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L178×102×11 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties
CISC Angles · v12.1
Diagram, properties emphasis, and nearby alternatives use the selected unit system.
Section diagram
L178×102×11 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 | 15.70 lb/ft | 23.40 kg/m |
| Width | 4.02 in | 102.00 mm |
| Height | 7.01 in | 178.00 mm |
| t | 0.437 in | 11.100 mm |
| Area | 4.62 in² | 2,980.00 mm² |
| Ix | 23.74 in⁴ | 9,880,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 5.89 in⁴ | 2,450,000 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 5.14 in³ | 84,300.00 mm³ |
| Sy | 1.89 in³ | 31,000.00 mm³ |
| rx | 2.26 in | 57.50 mm |
| ry | 1.13 in | 28.70 mm |
| J | 0.30 in⁴ | 123,000.00 mm⁴ |
| Cw | 0.85 in⁶ | 229,000,000 mm⁶ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus L178×102×11.
Lighter in L178
L178×102×9.5
- Weight
- 20.2 kg/m (-13%)
- Depth
- 178.0 mm (0.0%)
- Ix
- 8,600,000 mm⁴ (-13%)
Heavier in L178
L178×102×13
- Weight
- 26.5 kg/m (+14%)
- Depth
- 178.0 mm (0.0%)
- Ix
- 11,100,000 mm⁴ (+12%)
Closest Iₓ in L178
L178×102×16
- Weight
- 32.7 kg/m (+41%)
- Depth
- 178.0 mm (0.0%)
- Ix
- 13,600,000 mm⁴ (+38%)
Similar weight in L152
L152×89×13
- Weight
- 22.7 kg/m (-2.5%)
- Depth
- 152.0 mm (-15%)
- Ix
- 6,860,000 mm⁴ (-31%)
Source: CISC Structural Section Tables SST12.1 · v12.1 · Availability: Not produced in Canada. · Methodology