2 x 6 Dimensions
The wood beam dimensions for the 2 x 6 section can be seen in the table. The depth of the section is 5.5 in. The width of the section is 1.5 in.
| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Depth | 5.5 in |
| Width | 1.5 in |
2 x 6 Section Properties
The 2 x 6 section has an area of 8.25in2. The below table outlines the 2 x 6 section properties including the torsion constant as well as moment of inertia and plastic modulus properties.
| A | Izp | Iyp |
|---|---|---|
| 8.25 in2 | 20.8 in4 | 1.55 in4 |
Materials and Design Standards 2 x 6
This section is typically designed using the design standard NDS 2018 LRFD and is manufactured using a sawn process as it is a wood section.
