MC6x18 Dimensions

The steel beam dimensions for the MC6x18 section can be seen in the table. The depth of the section is 6 in. The width of the section is 3.5 in.

Dimension Value
Depth 6 in
Top Width 3.5 in
Top Thickness 0.475 in
Bottom Width 3.5 in
Bottom Thickness 0.475 in
Web Thickness 0.379 in
Fillet Radius 0.585 in

MC6x18 Section Properties

The MC6x18 section has an area of 5.29in2. The below table outlines the MC6x18 section properties including the torsion constant as well as moment of inertia and plastic modulus properties.

A J Iyp Izp Alpha Cy Cz Iw Plastic Mod Yp Plastic Mod Xp
5.29 in2 0.38 in4 5.88 in4 29.7 in4 0 deg 0 in 1.12 in 34.6 in6 4.68 in3 11.7 in3

Materials and Design Standards MC6x18

This section is typically designed using the design standard AISC 360-16 LRFD and is manufactured using a hot rolled process as it is a steel section.

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