AISC 13th EDITION MEMBER DIMENSIONS AND PROPERTIES VIEWER

W, S, M, HP Shapes C, MC Shapes WT, ST, MT Shapes Single Angles

Y Y Y Y
k1=0.8125
k tf=0.515 tf=0.436
bf=5.75 t=0.375
y(bar)=1.07 x(bar)=0.854
x(bar)=0.634 tf=0.36 d=5 t=0.375
d=14.1 T X d=10 X X
d=5.09 X y(bar)=1.6
tw=0.31 tw=0.24 tw=0.24 b=3.5 y(bar)=1.6

bf=6.77 bf=2.6

W14X38 C10X15.3 WT5X11 L5X3-1/2X3/8

A= 11.2 in.^2 A= 4.48 in.^2 A= 3.24 in.^2 A= 3.05 in.^2 A=
d= 14.1 in. d= 10 in. d= 5.090 in. d= 5 in. d=
tw = 0.31 in. tw = 0.24 in. tw = 0.240 in. b= 3.5 in. b=
bf = 6.77 in. bf = 2.6 in. bf = 5.750 in. t= 0.375 in. t=
tf = 0.515 in. tf = 0.436 in. tf = 0.360 in. k= 0.8125 in. wt./ft. =
k(des) = 0.915 in. k= 1 in. k(des) = 0.6600 in. wt./ft. = 10.40 plf. Ix =
k(det) = 1.25 in. T= 8 in. k(det) = 0.9375 in. eo = 0.31 in. Sx =
k1 = 0.8125 in. gage = 1.5 in. gage = 2.75 in. Ix = 7.75 in.^4 rx =
T= 11.625 in. rts = 0.869 in. wt./ft. 11.00 plf. Sx = 2.28 in.^3 y(bar) =
gage = 3.5 in. ho = 9.56 in. bf/(2*tf) 7.990 rx = 1.590 in. Zx =
wt./ft. = 38 plf. wt./ft. = 15.3 plf. d/tw 21.200 y(bar) = 1.600 in. yp =
bf/(2*tf) 6.57 eo = 0.796 in. Ix = 6.88 in.^4 Zx = 4.090 in.^3 ry(0) =
h/tw = 39.6 Ix = 67.3 in.^4 Sx = 1.72 in.^3 yp = 0.933 in. ry(3/8) =
Ix = 385 in.^4 Sx = 13.5 in.^3 rx = 1.46 in. Iy = 3.15 in.^4 ry(3/4) =
Sx = 54.6 in.^3 rx = 3.87 in. y(bar) = 1.070 in. Sy = 1.19 in.^3 Qs(0) =
rx = 5.87 in. Zx = 15.9 in.^3 Zx = 3.02 in.^3 ry = 1.020 in. Qs =
Zx = 61.5 in.^3 Iy = 2.27 in.^4 yp = 0.282 in. x(bar) = 0.854 in. ro(bar)(0) =
Iy = 26.7 in.^4 Sy = 1.15 in.^3 Iy = 5.71 in.^4 Zy = 2.120 in.^3 H(0) =
Sy = 7.88 in.^3 ry = 0.711 in. Sy = 1.99 in.^3 xp = 0.305 in. ro(bar)(3/8) =
ry = 1.55 in. x(bar) = 0.634 in. ry = 1.33 in. Iz = 1.74 in.^4 H(3/8) =
Zy = 12.1 in.^3 Zy = 2.34 in.^3 Zy = 3.05 in.^3 Sz = 0.67 in.^3 ro(3/4) =
rts = 1.82 in. xp = 0.224 in. Qs(50) = 0.837 rz = 0.755 in. H(3/4) =
 ho = 13.6 in. J= 0.209 in.^4 J= 0.12 in.^4 TAN() = 0.485
J= 0.798 in.^4 Cw = 45.5 in.^6 Cw = 0.107 in.^6 Qs(36) = 0.983
Cw = 1230 in.^6 a= 23.74 in. a= 1.53 in. J= 0.15 in.^4
a= 63.17 in. ro(bar) = 4.19 in. ro(bar) = 2.16 in. Cw = 0.217 in.^6
W no = 23 in.^2 H= 0.884 H= 0.830 a= 1.94 in.
Sw = 20 in.^4 ro(bar) = 2.45 in. X
Qf = 11.3 in.^3 H= 0.000
Qw = 30.3 in.^3
t=
b=
wt./ft. =
A=
Reference: Ix =
The shapes contained in this database are taken from the AISC Version 13.0 Sx =
"Shapes Database" CD-ROM Version (12/2005), as well as those listed in the rx =
AISC 13th Edition Manual of Steel Construction (12/2005).
Iy =
Sy =
ry =
J=
NOMENCLATURE FOR AISC VERSION 13.0 MEMBER PROPERTIES AND DIMENSIONS:

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

d = Depth of member, parallel to Y-axis (in.)
h = Depth of member, parallel to Y-axis (in.)
tw = Thickness of web of member (in.)
bf = Width of flange of member, parallel to X-axis (in.)
b = Width of member, parallel to X-axis (in.)
tf = Thickness of flange of member (in.)
k = Distance from outer face of flange to web toe of fillet (in.)
k1 = Distance from web centerline to flange toe of fillet (in.)
T = Distance between fillets for wide-flange or channel shape = d(nom)-2*k(det) (in.)
gage = Standard gage (bolt spacing) for member (in.) (Note: gages for angles are available by viewing comment box at cell K18.)
Ix = Moment of inertia of member taken about X-axis (in.^4)
Sx = Elastic section modulus of member taken about X-axis (in.^3)
rx = Radius of gyration of member taken about X-axis (in.) = SQRT(I x/A)
Iy = Moment of inertia of member taken about Y-axis (in.^4)
Sy = Elastic section modulus of member taken about Y-axis (in.^3)
ry = Radius of gyration of member taken about Y-axis (in.) = SQRT(I y/A)
Zx = Plastic section modulus of member taken about X-axis (in.^3)
Zy = Plastic section modulus of member taken about Y-axis (in.^3)
rts = SQRT(SQRT(Iy*Cw)/Sx) (in.)
xp = horizontal distance from designated member edge to plastic neutral axis (in.)
yp = vertical distance from designated member edge to plastic neutral axis (in.)
ho = Distance between centroid of flanges, d-t f (in.)
J = Torsional moment of inertia of member (in.^4)
Cw = Warping constant (in.^6)
C = Torsional constant for HSS shapes (in.^3)
a = Torsional property, a = SQRT(E*Cw/G*J) (in.)
E = Modulus of elasticity of steel = 29,000 ksi
G = Shear modulus of elasticity of steel = 11,200 ksi
W no = Normalized warping function at a point at the flange edge (in.^2)
Sw = Warping statical moment at a point on the cross section (in.^4)
Qf = Statical moment for a point in the flange directly above the vertical edge of the web (in.^3)
Qw = Statical moment at the mid-depth of the section (in.^3)
x(bar) = Distance from outside face of web of channel shape or outside face of angle leg to Y-axis (in.)
y(bar) = Distance from outside face of outside face of flange of WT or angle leg to Y-axis (in.)
eo = Horizontal distance from the outer edge of a channel web to its shear center (in.) = (approx.) t f*(d-tf)^2*(bf-tw/2)^2/(4*Ix)-tw/2
 xo = x-coordinate of shear center with respect to the centroid of the section (in.)
yo = y-coordinate of shear center with respect to the centroid of the section (in.)
ro(bar) = Polar radius of gyration about the shear center = SQRT(xo^2+yo^2+(Ix+Iy)/A) (in.)
H = Flexural constant, H = 1-(xo^2+yo^2)/ro(bar)^2)
LLBB = Long legs back-to-back for double angles
SLBB = Short legs back-to-back for double angles
h(flat) = The workable flat (straight) dimension along the height, h (in.)
b(flat) = The workable flat (straight) dimension along the width, b (in.)
A(surf) = The total surface area of a rectangular or square HSS section (ft.^2/ft.)
STD = Standard weight (Schedule 40) pipe section
XS = Extra strong (Schedule 80) pipe section
XXS = Double-extra strong pipe section
PROPERTIES VIEWER
Double Angles Rectangular HSS

Y Y

b=3.5 t(des)=0.349
t=0.375

X
d=5 h=8 X

y(bar)=1.6
(0, 3/8, or 3/4
gap) b=6

2L5X3-1/2X3/8LLBB HSS8X6X3/8
6.1 in.^2 A= 8.97 in.^2
5 in. h= 8 in.
3.5 in. b= 6 in.
0.375 in. t(des) = 0.349 in.
20.8 plf. wt./ft. = 32.51 plf.
15.5 in.^4 Ix = 79.1 in.^4
4.56 in.^3 Sx = 19.8 in.^3
1.59 in. rx = 2.97 in.
1.6 in. Zx = 24.1 in.^3
8.18 in.^3 Iy = 50.6 in.^4
0.93 in. Sy = 16.9 in.^3
1.33 in. ry = 2.38 in.
1.46 in. Zy = 19.8 in.^3
1.59 in. h(flat) = 6.3125 in.
2.51 b(flat) = 4.3125 in.
2.58 J= 100 in.^4
2.66 in. C= 30 in.^3
0.683 A(surf) = 2.23 ft^2/ft
0.7 in.
0.718 Round HSS & Pipes
1 in. Y
0.983 t(nom)=0.322
 Plates O.D.=8.625 X
Y
t=0.375 I.D.=7.981

b=12 Pipe8STD
A= 7.85 in.^2
0.375 in. O.D. = 8.625 in.
12 in. I.D. = 7.981 in.
15.31 plf. t(nom) = 0.322 in.
4.500 in.^2 t(des) = 0.3 in.
0.053 in.^4 wt./ft. = 28.60 plf.
0.281 in.^3 Ix = I y = 68.1 in.^4
0.108 in. Sx = S y = 15.8 in.^3
54.000 in.^4 rx = ry = 2.95 in.
9.000 in.^3 Zx = Z y = 20.8 in.^3
3.464 in. J= 136 in.^4
54.053 in.^4 C= --- in.^3