MC6x12 — Dimensions and Section Properties
Dimensions and key properties
- Weight
- = 12 lb/ft
- A
- = 3.53 in²
- d
- = 6 in
- bf
- = 2.5 in
- Ix
- = 18.7 in⁴
- Sx
- = 6.24 in³
- Zx
- = 7.47 in³
- rx
- = 2.3 in
- ry
- = 0.724 in
Section properties
| Property | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 12 | lb/ft |
| A | 3.53 | in² |
| d | 6 | in |
| bf | 2.5 | in |
| tf | 0.375 | in |
| tw | 0.31 | in |
| Ix | 18.7 | in⁴ |
| Sx | 6.24 | in³ |
| Zx | 7.47 | in³ |
| rx | 2.3 | in |
| Iy | 1.85 | in⁴ |
| Sy | 1.03 | in³ |
| Zy | 1.97 | in³ |
| ry | 0.724 | in |
Other sizes in the MC6 series
Relevant tools
- Steel Shape Properties Table
search and compare MC6x12 against other sections
- Beam Shear, Moment and Deflection Diagram Calculator
find the moment this section has to carry, and how far it deflects under load
- ASTM A36
the preferred grade for channels
