S6×17.25 standard beam

S6×17.25 weighs 17.25 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 5/8"
Web thickness (tw)7/16"
Flange thickness (tf)3/8"
k (detailing)13/16"

Section properties

Weight17.25 lb/ft
Area (A)5.05 in²
Ix26.2 in⁴
Sx8.74 in³
Zx10.5 in³
rx2.28 in
Iy2.29 in⁴
Sy1.28 in³
Zy2.35 in³
ry0.673 in
J0.371 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 S6×17.25 cut, formed, or fabricated? Huntington Steel & Supply Co.

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