steel_shape_weight
Structural Shape Weight
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Look up an AISC shape designation (W, C, MC, L, HSS, PIPE) for lb/ft, depth and area, with optional piece weight. 14th-Edition-era data. Published nominal values for estimating and orientation, not design guidance.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| designation | string | yes | AISC designation, e.g. "W21X50", "HSS6X6X3/8", "L4X4X3/8" |
| length_ft | number | no | Optional piece length in feet, for a piece weight |
| qty | integer | no | Optional piece count |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"properties": {
"designation": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1,
"maxLength": 40,
"description": "AISC designation, e.g. \"W21X50\", \"HSS6X6X3/8\", \"L4X4X3/8\""
},
"length_ft": {
"description": "Optional piece length in feet, for a piece weight",
"type": "number",
"exclusiveMinimum": 0,
"maximum": 500
},
"qty": {
"description": "Optional piece count",
"type": "integer",
"exclusiveMinimum": 0,
"maximum": 10000
}
},
"required": [
"designation"
]
}