2L4×3-1/2×1/2×3/4SLBB 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.

2L4×3-1/2×1/2×3/4SLBB has a 4 in. long leg and a 3 1/2 in. short leg, 1/2 in. thick, in contact back to back.

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

It weighs 23.8 lb per foot.

For strong-axis bending its section modulus is Sx = 3 in³ and its moment of inertia Ix = 7.53 in⁴, with a plastic modulus Zx = 5.39 in³.

Detailing dimensions

Long leg4"
Short leg3 1/2"
Thickness (t)1/2"

Section properties

Weight23.8 lb/ft
Area (A)7 in²
Ix7.53 in⁴
Sx3 in³
Zx5.39 in³
rx1.04 in
Iy28.8 in⁴
Sy6.58 in³
Zy11.3 in³
ry2.03 in

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Comparable 23.8 lb/ft sections in other double angle sizes.

2L4×3-1/2×1/2LLBB23.8 lb/ft · Sx 3.84 in³2L4×3-1/2×1/2×3/8LLBB23.8 lb/ft · Sx 3.84 in³2L4×3-1/2×1/2×3/4LLBB23.8 lb/ft · Sx 3.84 in³2L4×3-1/2×1/2SLBB23.8 lb/ft · Sx 3 in³2L4×3-1/2×1/2×3/8SLBB23.8 lb/ft · Sx 3 in³2L6×3-1/2×3/8LLBB23.4 lb/ft · Sx 6.46 in³2L6×3-1/2×3/8×3/8LLBB23.4 lb/ft · Sx 6.46 in³2L6×3-1/2×3/8×3/4LLBB23.4 lb/ft · Sx 6.46 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 2L4×3-1/2×1/2×3/4SLBB cut, formed, or fabricated? Huntington Steel & Supply Co.

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