MT 2X3 - Section Properties

The MT 2X3 is a steel section with a mass of 4.5 kg/m, an overall depth of 48.3 mm and width of 96.5 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 5.6 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 8.66 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 3.949 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass: 3 lb/ft (4.5 kg/m)
Depth: 1.9 in (48.3 mm)
Width: 3.8 in (96.5 mm)
Area: 0.875 in² (5.6 cm²)

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mass (lb/ft)3 (4.5 kg/m)

h (in)1.9 (48.3 mm)

b (in)3.8 (96.5 mm)

t_w (in)0.13 (3.3 mm)

t_f (in)0.16 (4.1 mm)

A (in²)0.875 (5.6 cm²)

I_y (in⁴)0.208 (8.66 cm⁴)

W_el,y (in³)0.133 (2.179 cm³)

W_pl,y (in³)0.241 (3.949 cm³)

i_y (in)0.493 (1.25 cm)

I_z (in⁴)0.732 (30.47 cm⁴)