S6×12.5 standard beam
S6×12.5 weighs 12.5 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) | 6" |
|---|---|
| Flange width (bf) | 3 3/8" |
| Web thickness (tw) | 1/4" |
| Flange thickness (tf) | 3/8" |
| k (detailing) | 13/16" |
Section properties
| Weight | 12.5 lb/ft |
|---|---|
| Area (A) | 3.66 in² |
| Ix | 22 in⁴ |
| Sx | 7.34 in³ |
| Zx | 8.45 in³ |
| rx | 2.45 in |
| Iy | 1.8 in⁴ |
| Sy | 1.08 in³ |
| Zy | 1.86 in³ |
| ry | 0.702 in |
| J | 0.167 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 S6×12.5 cut, formed, or fabricated? Huntington Steel & Supply Co.