2L3-1/2×3×7/16×3/4LLBB 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.
2L3-1/2×3×7/16×3/4LLBB has a 3 1/2 in. long leg and a 3 in. short leg, 7/16 in. thick, in contact back to back.
It is a double angle set with its long legs back-to-back.
It weighs 18.2 lb per foot.
For strong-axis bending its section modulus is Sx = 2.58 in³ and its moment of inertia Ix = 6.2 in⁴, with a plastic modulus Zx = 4.64 in³.
Detailing dimensions
| Long leg | 3 1/2" |
|---|---|
| Short leg | 3" |
| Thickness (t) | 7/16" |
Section properties
| Weight | 18.2 lb/ft |
|---|---|
| Area (A) | 5.34 in² |
| Ix | 6.2 in⁴ |
| Sx | 2.58 in³ |
| Zx | 4.64 in³ |
| rx | 1.08 in |
| Iy | 12.2 in⁴ |
| Sy | 3.61 in³ |
| Zy | 6.52 in³ |
| ry | 1.51 in |
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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 2L3-1/2×3×7/16×3/4LLBB cut, formed, or fabricated? Huntington Steel & Supply Co.
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