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AISC Properties Viewer

This document provides dimensional and mechanical properties for various structural steel shapes available in the AISC Shapes Database, including W, S, M, HP, C, MC, angles, HSS, pipes, and plates. It defines the key terms and parameters used to describe the properties, such as cross-sectional area, moments of inertia, radii of gyration, and section moduli. The shapes covered are compiled from current AISC sources for steel design.
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AISC Properties Viewer

This document provides dimensional and mechanical properties for various structural steel shapes available in the AISC Shapes Database, including W, S, M, HP, C, MC, angles, HSS, pipes, and plates. It defines the key terms and parameters used to describe the properties, such as cross-sectional area, moments of inertia, radii of gyration, and section moduli. The shapes covered are compiled from current AISC sources for steel design.
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AISC MEMBER DIMENSIONS AND PROPERTIES VIEWER

W, S, M, HP Shapes

C, MC Shapes

Single Angles

Y
b=5

tf=0.436

x(bar)=0.634

Rectangular HSS

bf=5.75
y=1.07
d=9.98

Double Angles

Y
k1=0.8125
tf=0.56

k=1.06

WT, ST, MT Shapes

x=2.4
t=1.125

d=8

tf=0.36

d=1

tw=0.34

X
X

d=5.09
tw=0.24

t=0.349

t=0.375

d=3.5

H=8

y=2.4
tw=0.24

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

bf=10

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

a=
Wno =
Sw =
Qf =
Qw =

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

bf=2.6

in.^2
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

B=6

gap)

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() =
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

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/(b f*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(I x/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(I y/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.) t f*(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

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