StructureCalcsMC6X16.3
Miscellaneous Channel · AISC Shapes Database v15.0 · United States
MC6X16.3 is a miscellaneous channel 152.4 mm deep with a 76.2 mm wide flange, weighing 24.3 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 | 152.4 mm | 6.00 in |
| Flange width, bf | 76.2 mm | 3.00 in |
| Flange thickness, tf | 12.1 mm | 0.475 in |
| Web thickness, tw | 9.5 mm | 0.375 in |
| Mass per metre | 24.3 kg/m | 16.3 lb/ft |
| Area, A | 3,090 mm² | 4.79 in² |
| Second moment, Ix | 10,822,017 mm⁴ | 26.0 in⁴ |
| Second moment, Iy | 1,569,193 mm⁴ | 3.8 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