MC8×8.5 MC channel

MC8×8.5 weighs 8.5 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)1 7/8"
Web thickness (tw)3/16"
Avg flange thickness (tf)5/16"
k (detailing)13/16"

Section properties

Weight8.5 lb/ft
Area (A)2.5 in²
Ix23.3 in⁴
Sx5.82 in³
Zx6.95 in³
rx3.05 in
Iy0.624 in⁴
Sy0.431 in³
Zy0.875 in³
ry0.5 in
J0.0587 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 MC8×8.5 cut, formed, or fabricated? Huntington Steel & Supply Co.

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