2L3-1/2×3×1/4×3/8SLBB double angle

Detailing dimensions and section properties from the AISC Shapes Database, 16th Edition. Values are shown to the nearest 1/16 in. as they appear on a shop drawing.

2L3-1/2×3×1/4×3/8SLBB has a 3 1/2 in. long leg and a 3 in. short leg, 1/4 in. thick, in contact back to back.

It is a double angle set with its short legs back-to-back.

It weighs 10.8 lb per foot.

For strong-axis bending its section modulus is Sx = 1.17 in³ and its moment of inertia Ix = 2.61 in⁴, with a plastic modulus Zx = 2.08 in³.

Detailing dimensions

Long leg3 1/2"
Short leg3"
Thickness (t)1/4"

Section properties

Weight10.8 lb/ft
Area (A)3.16 in²
Ix2.61 in⁴
Sx1.17 in³
Zx2.08 in³
rx0.908 in
Iy8.4 in⁴
Sy2.28 in³
Zy3.82 in³
ry1.63 in

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Comparable 10.8 lb/ft sections in other double angle sizes.

2L3-1/2×3×1/4LLBB10.8 lb/ft · Sx 1.55 in³2L3-1/2×3×1/4×3/8LLBB10.8 lb/ft · Sx 1.55 in³2L3-1/2×3×1/4×3/4LLBB10.8 lb/ft · Sx 1.55 in³2L3-1/2×3×1/4SLBB10.8 lb/ft · Sx 1.17 in³2L3-1/2×3×1/4×3/4SLBB10.8 lb/ft · Sx 1.17 in³2L2-1/2×2×3/8LLBB10.6 lb/ft · Sx 1.09 in³2L2-1/2×2×3/8×3/8LLBB10.6 lb/ft · Sx 1.09 in³2L2-1/2×2×3/8×3/4LLBB10.6 lb/ft · Sx 1.09 in³

Detailing values are rounded to the nearest 1/16 in. per the AISC Steel Construction Manual. Verify critical dimensions against the current Manual before fabrication. Need 2L3-1/2×3×1/4×3/8SLBB cut, formed, or fabricated? Huntington Steel & Supply Co.

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