C15×40 channel

C15×40 weighs 40 lb per foot. Detailing dimensions and section properties below come from the AISC Shapes Database, 16th Edition. Values are shown to the nearest 1/16 in. as they appear on a shop drawing.

Detailing dimensions

Depth (d)15"
Flange width (bf)3 1/2"
Web thickness (tw)1/2"
Avg flange thickness (tf)5/8"
k (detailing)1 7/16"

Section properties

Weight40 lb/ft
Area (A)11.8 in²
Ix348 in⁴
Sx46.5 in³
Zx57.5 in³
rx5.43 in
Iy9.17 in⁴
Sy3.34 in³
Zy6.84 in³
ry0.883 in
J1.45 in⁴

Detailing values are rounded to the nearest 1/16 in. per the AISC Steel Construction Manual. Verify critical dimensions against the current Manual before fabrication. Need C15×40 cut, formed, or fabricated? Huntington Steel & Supply Co.

Interactive drawing