Steel Beam Sizes / CISC / Double Angles / 2LE38×38×4.0
2LE38×38×4.0 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties
CISC Double angles · v12.1
Diagram, properties emphasis, and nearby alternatives use the selected unit system.
Section diagram
2LE38×38×4.0 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 | 3.04 lb/ft | 4.40 kg/m |
| Width | 1.50 in | 38.10 mm |
| Height | 1.50 in | 38.10 mm |
| t | 0.156 in | 3.970 mm |
| Area | 0.89 in² | 574.00 mm² |
| Ix | 0.19 in⁴ | 78,600.00 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 0.18 in³ | 2,900.00 mm³ |
| rx | 0.46 in | 11.70 mm |
| J | 0.01 in⁴ | 3,010.00 mm⁴ |
| Cw | 0.00 in⁶ | 327,000.00 mm⁶ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus 2LE38×38×4.0.
Lighter in Double angles
2LE25×25×6.4
- Weight
- 4.4 kg/m (-2.0%)
- Depth
- 25.4 mm (-33%)
- Ix
- 30,700 mm⁴ (-61%)
Heavier in Double angles
2LE51×51×3.2
- Weight
- 4.8 kg/m (+8.6%)
- Depth
- 50.8 mm (+33%)
- Ix
- 158,000 mm⁴ (+101%)
Closest Iₓ in Double angles
2LS51×38×3.2
- Weight
- 4.2 kg/m (-5.3%)
- Depth
- 38.1 mm (0.0%)
- Ix
- 70,600 mm⁴ (-10%)
Source: CISC Structural Section Tables SST12.1 · v12.1 · Methodology