S15×42.9 standard beam
S15×42.9 weighs 42.9 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) | 5 1/2" |
| Web thickness (tw) | 7/16" |
| Flange thickness (tf) | 5/8" |
| k (detailing) | 1 3/8" |
| Workable gage (g) | 3 1/2" |
Section properties
| Weight | 42.9 lb/ft |
|---|---|
| Area (A) | 12.6 in² |
| Ix | 446 in⁴ |
| Sx | 59.4 in³ |
| Zx | 69.2 in³ |
| rx | 5.95 in |
| Iy | 14.3 in⁴ |
| Sy | 5.19 in³ |
| Zy | 9.08 in³ |
| ry | 1.06 in |
| J | 1.54 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 S15×42.9 cut, formed, or fabricated? Huntington Steel & Supply Co.