2 x 8 Dimensions
The wood beam dimensions for the 2 x 8 section can be seen in the table. The depth of the section is 7.25 in. The width of the section is 1.5 in.
| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Depth | 7.25 in |
| Width | 1.5 in |
2 x 8 Section Properties
The 2 x 8 section has an area of 10.88in2. The below table outlines the 2 x 8 section properties including the torsion constant as well as moment of inertia and plastic modulus properties.
| A | Izp | Iyp |
|---|---|---|
| 10.88 in2 | 47.63 in4 | 2.04 in4 |
Materials and Design Standards 2 x 8
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.
