Single angle

L5X3-1/2X5/16

L5X3-1/2X5/16 weighs 8.7 pounds per linear foot. Nominal dimensions from the AISC shape tables.

Weight per foot

8.7

lb / ft

Section dimensions

Area
2.56 in²
Long leg
5 in
Short leg
3.5 in
Leg thickness
0.313 in
k (design)
0.75 in

Weight of a L5X3-1/2X5/16 by length

LengthPoundsTons
10 ft870.043
20 ft1740.087
30 ft2610.131
40 ft3480.174
50 ft4350.217
60 ft5220.261

Catalogue weight, not scale weight. Mill tolerance means the delivered piece will differ — for a multi-line takeoff with a CSV out, use the steel weight calculator.

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Source: AISC Steel Construction Manual shape tables. Values are nominal. Search all 2,091 shapes.