AISC MEMBER DIMENSIONS AND PROPERTIES VIEWER

W, S, M, HP Shapes

C, MC Shapes

Single Angles

a=
Wno =
Sw =
Qf =
Qw =

x=2.4
t=1.125

d=8

X
X

d=5.09
tw=0.24

d=3.5

in.
in.
in.
in.
in.
in.
in.
in.
in.
in.^4
in.^3
in.
in.^4
in.^3
in.
in.^3
in.^3

A=
d=
tw =
bf =
tf =
T=
k=
gage =
x(bar) =
eo =
d/Af =
Ix =
Sx =
rx =
Iy =
Sy =
ry =
J=
Cw =

in.^4

a=

in.^6

ro(bar) =
H=

in.

C10x15.3
4.48
10.000
0.240
2.600
0.436
8
1.0000
1-1/2
0.634
0.796
8.81
67.30
13.50
3.870
2.27
1.15
0.711
0.21
45.5
23.74
4.19
0.884

H=8

y=2.4
tw=0.24

b=8
(0, 3/8, or 3/4
gap)

bf=2.6

in.^2

t=0.349

b=5
t=0.375

bf=5.75
y=1.07
tf=0.36

d=10

bf=10

W10x49
14.40
9.980
0.340
10.000
0.560
7-1/2
1.0600
0.8125
5-1/2
2.740
1.78
272.00
54.60
4.350
93.40
18.70
2.540
60.40
28.30
1.39
2070
62.10
23.60
33.00
12.70
29.70

tf=0.436

tw=0.34

A=
d=
tw =
bf =
tf =
T=
k=
k1 =
gage =
rt =
d/Af =
Ix =
Sx =
rx =
Iy =
Sy =
ry =
Zx =
Zy =
J=
Cw =

Rectangular HSS
Y

x(bar)=0.634
d=9.98

Double Angles

Y
k1=0.8125
tf=0.56

k=1.06

WT, ST, MT Shapes

in.^2
in.
in.
in.
in.
in.
in.
in.
in.
in.
in.^4
in.^3
in.
in.^4
in.^3
in.
in.^4
in.^6
in.
in.

A=
d=
tw =
bf =
tf =
k=
Ix =
Sx =
rx =
y=
Iy =
Sy =
ry =
J=
Cw =

a=
ro(bar) =
H=

WT5x11
3.24
5.090
0.240
5.750
0.360
0.6600
6.88
1.72
1.460
1.070
5.71
1.99
1.330
0.119
0.107
1.53
2.16
0.830

L8x8x1-1/8
in.^2
in.
in.
in.
in.
in.
in.^4
in.^3
in.
in.
in.^4
in.^3
in.
in.^4
in.^6
in.
in.

d=
b=
t=
k=
wt./ft. =
A=
Ix =
Sx =
rx =
y=
Iy =
Sy =
ry =
x=
rz =
TAN(a) =
J=
Cw =

a=
ro(bar) =
H=

8
8
1.125
1.7500
57.20
16.80
98.10
17.50
2.410
2.400
98.10
17.50
2.410
2.400
1.560
1.000
7.13
32.5
3.44
4.29
0.633

B=6

2L5x3-1/2x3/8SLBB
in.
in.
in.
in.
plf.
in.^2
in.^4
in.^3
in.
in.
in.^4
in.^3
in.
in.
in.

d=
b=
t=
k=
wt./ft. =
A=
Ix =
Sx =
rx =
y=
ry(0) =
ry(3/8) =
ry(3/4) =
ro(bar) =
H=

3.5
5
0.375
0.8125
20.80
6.10
6.31
2.38
1.020
0.854
2.260
2.390
2.540
2.56
0.933

HSS8x6x3/8
in.
in.
in.
in.
plf.
in.^2
in.^4
in.^3
in.
in.
in.
in.
in.
in.

d=
b=
t=
wt./ft. =
A=
Ix =
Sx =
rx =
Iy =
Sy =
ry =
Zx =
Zy =
J=

8
6
0.349
32.50
8.97
79.10
19.80
2.970
50.60
16.90
2.380
24.10
19.80
100.00

in.
in.
plf.
in.^2
in.^4
in.^3
in.
in.^4
in.^3
in.
in.^3
in.^3
in.^4

Round HSS & Pipes

Y

in.^4

Plates
Y

in.^6
in.

t=0.322

t=0.375

in.

O.D.=8.63
b=12

I.D.=7.98

in.^2
in.^4
in.^3
in.^3

in.

Reference:
The shapes contained in this database are a
compilation of those listed in the current AISC
"Shapes Database" CD-ROM Version 3.0 (June,
2001), as well as those listed in the AISC 9th
Edition Manual of Steel Construction (1989).

t=
b=
wt./ft. =
A=
Ix =
Sx =
rx =
Iy =
Sy =
ry =
J=

3/8
12
15.31
4.500
0.053
0.281
0.108
54.000
9.000
3.464
54.053

in.
in.
plf.
in.^2
in.^4
in.^3
in.
in.^4
in.^3
in.
in.^4

PIPE8STD

O.D. =
I.D. =
t=
wt./ft. =
A=
I=
S=
r=
J=

8.63
7.98
0.322
28.60
8.40
72.50
16.80
2.940
145.00

in.
in.
in.
plf.
in.^2
in.^4
in.^3
in.
in.^4

NOMENCLATURE FOR AISC MEMBER PROPERTIES AND DIMENSIONS:

A=
d=
tw =
bf =
tf =
T=
k=
k1 =
gage =
rt =
d/Af =
Ix =
Sx =
rx =
Iy =
Sy =
ry =
Zx =
Zy =
J=
Cw =
a=
E=
G=
W no =
Sw =
Qf =
Qw =
x(bar) =
eo =
xo =
yo =
ro(bar) =
H=
LLBB =
SLBB =
STD =
XS =
XXS =

Cross-sectional area of member (in.^2)

Overall depth of member, parallel to X-axis (in.)
Thickness of web of member (in.)
Width of flange of member (in.)
Thickness of flange of member (in.)
Distance between fillets for wide-flange or channel shape (in.) = d-(2*k)
Distance from outer face of flange to web toe of fillet (in.)
Distance from web centerline to flange toe of fillet (in.)
Standard gage (bolt spacing) for member (in.) (Note: gages for angles are available by viewing comment box at cell K18.)
Radius of gyration of compression flange plus 1/3 of compression web area, taken about an axis in plane of web (in.)
Ratio of of total depth of member to area of compression flange of member = d/(bf*tf)
Moment of inertia of member taken about X-axis (in.^4)
Elastic section modulus of member taken about X-axis (in.^3)
Radius of gyration of member taken about X-axis (in.) = SQRT(Ix/A)
Moment of inertia of member taken about Y-axis (in.^4)
Elastic section modulus of member taken about Y-axis (in.^3)
Radius of gyration of member taken about Y-axis (in.) = SQRT(Iy/A)
Plastic section modulus of member taken about X-axis (in.^3)
Plastic section modulus of member taken about Y-axis (in.^3)
Torsional constant of member (in.^4)
Warping constant (in.^6)
Torsional property, a = SQRT(E*Cw/G*J)
Modulus of elasticity of steel = 29,000 ksi
Shear modulus of elasticity of steel = 11,200 ksi
Normalized warping function at a point at the flange edge (in.^2)
Warping statical moment at a point on the cross section (in.^4)
Statical moment for a point in the flange directly above the vertical edge of the web (in.^3)
Statical moment at the mid-depth of the section (in.^3)
Distance from outside face of web of channel shape to Y-axis (in.)
Horizontal distance from the outer edge of a channel web to its shear center (in.) = (approx.) tf*(d-tf)^2*(bf-tw/2)^2/(4*Ix)-tw/2
x-coordinate of shear center with respect to the centroid of the section (in.)
y-coordinate of shear center with respect to the centroid of the section (in.)
Polar radius of gyration about the shear center (in.) = SQRT(xo^2+yo^2+(Ix+Iy)/A)
Flexural constant, H = 1-(xo^2+yo^2)/ro(bar)^2)
Long legs back-to-back for double angles
Short legs back-to-back for double angles
Standard weight (Schedule 40) pipe section
Extra strong (Schedule 80) pipe section
Double-extra strong pipe section