Miscellaneous beam

M3X2.9

M3X2.9 weighs 2.9 pounds per linear foot. Nominal dimensions from the AISC shape tables.

Weight per foot

2.9

lb / ft

Section dimensions

Area
0.914 in²
Depth
3 in
Flange width
2.25 in
Flange thickness
0.13 in
Web thickness
0.09 in
k (design)
0.5 in

Weight of a M3X2.9 by length

LengthPoundsTons
10 ft290.015
20 ft580.029
30 ft870.043
40 ft1160.058
50 ft1450.072
60 ft1740.087

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.