L8X8X3/4 Dimensions & Weight

L8X8X3/4 is an equal-leg steel angle with equal 8 in legs and a 3/4 in thickness, weighing 38.9 lb per foot — a stock size for lintels, frames, bracing, and heavier connection material.

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L8X8X3/4 Dimensions

PropertyImperialMetric
Leg 18 in203.2 mm
Leg 28 in203.2 mm
Thickness3/4 in19 mm
Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density11.43 in²73.7 cm²
Weight38.9 lb/ft57.9 kg/m

Standard: AISC. Values from the published section tables; dimensions not listed here are not shown rather than estimated.

What does L8X8X3/4 weigh and cost?

L8X8X3/4 weighs 38.9 lb per foot. At an example material price of $0.92/lb that is about $35.79 per foot. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:

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Total weight
778 lbs
Material cost
$715.76

Material only, example pricing. Actual steel pricing varies by region, grade, quantity, and market conditions — use your own supplier numbers for real bids.

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