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HSS 12X3X3-16 - Section Properties

The HSS 12X3X3-16 is a steel section with a mass of 27.3 kg/m, an overall depth of 304.8 mm and width of 76.2 mm and a wall thickness of 4.4 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 32.4 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 3313 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 286.77 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
18.35 lb/ft (27.3 kg/m)
Depth
12 in (304.8 mm)
Width
3 in (76.2 mm)
Wall thickness
0.174 in (4.4 mm)
Area
5.02 in² (32.4 cm²)
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mass (lb/ft)18.35 (27.3 kg/m)
h (in)12 (304.8 mm)
b (in)3 (76.2 mm)
t (in)0.174 (4.4 mm)
A (in²)5.02 (32.4 cm²)
Iy (in⁴)79.6 (3313 cm⁴)
Wel,y (in³)13.3 (217.95 cm³)
Wpl,y (in³)17.5 (286.77 cm³)
iy (in)3.98 (10.11 cm)
Iz (in⁴)8.72 (363 cm⁴)
Wel,z (in³)5.81 (95.209 cm³)
Wpl,z (in³)6.4 (104.88 cm³)
iz (in)1.32 (3.35 cm)
It (in⁴)26.8 (1116 cm⁴)

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