StructureCalcsMC4X13.8
Miscellaneous Channel · AISC Shapes Database v15.0 · United States
MC4X13.8 is a miscellaneous channel 101.6 mm deep with a 63.5 mm wide flange, weighing 20.5 kg/m. The dimensions below are the published AISC Shapes Database v15.0 values.
MC channels are deeper or heavier than the C series at similar depths. StructureCalcs cannot yet draw their tapered profile to scale, but the published values are complete.
StructureCalcs cannot yet draw this family’s tapered profile to scale; the published dimensions below are complete.
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Published dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Depth, d | 101.6 mm | 4.00 in |
| Flange width, bf | 63.5 mm | 2.50 in |
| Flange thickness, tf | 12.7 mm | 0.500 in |
| Web thickness, tw | 12.7 mm | 0.500 in |
| Mass per metre | 20.5 kg/m | 13.8 lb/ft |
| Area, A | 2,600 mm² | 4.03 in² |
| Second moment, Ix | 3,683,648 mm⁴ | 8.9 in⁴ |
| Second moment, Iy | 886,573 mm⁴ | 2.1 in⁴ |
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Where these numbers come from
Published AISC Shapes Database v15.0 values. How StructureCalcs verifies its numbers · Understanding steel section properties · Query this section over the API