M Shapes – Section Properties
Design section properties for the M Shapes family, listed in AISC Shapes Database order. Click a shape’s reference to open its CAD download page.
| Imperial Reference | Ix | Zx | Sx | rx | Iy | Zy | Sy | ry | J | Cw | rts | ho |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M12.5X12.4 | 89.3 | 16.5 | 14.2 | 4.96 | 2.01 | 1.68 | 1.07 | 0.744 | 0.0493 | 76 | 0.933 | 12.3 |
| M12.5X11.6 | 80.3 | 15 | 12.8 | 4.86 | 1.51 | 1.37 | 0.864 | 0.667 | 0.0414 | 57.1 | 0.852 | 12.3 |
| M12X11.8 | 72.2 | 14.3 | 12 | 4.56 | 1.09 | 1.15 | 0.709 | 0.559 | 0.05 | 37.7 | 0.731 | 11.8 |
| M12X10.8 | 66.7 | 13.2 | 11.1 | 4.58 | 1.01 | 1.07 | 0.661 | 0.564 | 0.0393 | 35 | 0.732 | 11.8 |
| M12X10 | 61.7 | 12.2 | 10.3 | 4.57 | 1.03 | 1.02 | 0.636 | 0.592 | 0.0292 | 35.9 | 0.768 | 11.8 |
| M10X9 | 39 | 9.22 | 7.79 | 3.83 | 0.672 | 0.809 | 0.5 | 0.503 | 0.0314 | 16.1 | 0.65 | 9.79 |
| M10X8 | 34.6 | 8.2 | 6.95 | 3.82 | 0.593 | 0.711 | 0.441 | 0.5 | 0.0224 | 14.2 | 0.646 | 9.77 |
| M10X7.5 | 33 | 7.77 | 6.6 | 3.85 | 0.562 | 0.67 | 0.418 | 0.503 | 0.0187 | 13.5 | 0.646 | 9.82 |
| M8X6.5 | 18.5 | 5.43 | 4.63 | 3.11 | 0.376 | 0.529 | 0.329 | 0.443 | 0.0184 | 5.73 | 0.563 | 7.81 |
| M8X6.2 | 17.6 | 5.15 | 4.39 | 3.1 | 0.352 | 0.495 | 0.308 | 0.439 | 0.0156 | 5.38 | 0.56 | 7.82 |
| M6X4.4 | 7.23 | 2.8 | 2.41 | 2.36 | 0.18 | 0.311 | 0.195 | 0.372 | 0.0099 | 1.53 | 0.467 | 5.83 |
| M6X3.7 | 5.96 | 2.33 | 2.01 | 2.34 | 0.173 | 0.273 | 0.173 | 0.398 | 0.0053 | 1.45 | 0.499 | 5.79 |
| M5X18.9 | 24.2 | 11.1 | 9.67 | 2.08 | 8.7 | 5.33 | 3.48 | 1.25 | 0.313 | 45.7 | 1.44 | 4.58 |
| M4X6 | 4.72 | 2.74 | 2.48 | 1.64 | 1.47 | 1.18 | 0.771 | 0.915 | 0.0184 | 4.87 | 1.04 | 3.64 |
| M4X4.08 | 3.53 | 2 | 1.77 | 1.67 | 0.325 | 0.453 | 0.289 | 0.506 | 0.0147 | 1.19 | 0.593 | 3.83 |
| M3X2.9 | 1.5 | 1.12 | 1 | 1.28 | 0.248 | 0.344 | 0.221 | 0.521 | 0.0079 | 0.511 | 0.597 | 2.87 |