MC8×18.7 MC channel

MC8×18.7 weighs 18.7 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)8"
Flange width (bf)3"
Web thickness (tw)3/8"
Avg flange thickness (tf)1/2"
k (detailing)1 1/8"

Section properties

Weight18.7 lb/ft
Area (A)5.5 in²
Ix52.4 in⁴
Sx13.1 in³
Zx15.6 in³
rx3.09 in
Iy4.15 in⁴
Sy1.95 in³
Zy3.72 in³
ry0.868 in
J0.38 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 MC8×18.7 cut, formed, or fabricated? Huntington Steel & Supply Co.

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