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HSS 12X8X5-16 - Section Properties

The HSS 12X8X5-16 is a steel section with a mass of 60 kg/m, an overall depth of 304.8 mm and width of 203.2 mm and a wall thickness of 7.4 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 71.6 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 9324 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 735.78 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
40.35 lb/ft (60 kg/m)
Depth
12 in (304.8 mm)
Width
8 in (203.2 mm)
Wall thickness
0.291 in (7.4 mm)
Area
11.1 in² (71.6 cm²)
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mass (lb/ft)40.35 (60 kg/m)
h (in)12 (304.8 mm)
b (in)8 (203.2 mm)
t (in)0.291 (7.4 mm)
A (in²)11.1 (71.6 cm²)
Iy (in⁴)224 (9324 cm⁴)
Wel,y (in³)37.4 (612.88 cm³)
Wpl,y (in³)44.9 (735.78 cm³)
iy (in)4.5 (11.43 cm)
Iz (in⁴)120 (4995 cm⁴)
Wel,z (in³)30.1 (493.25 cm³)
Wpl,z (in³)34.1 (558.8 cm³)
iz (in)3.29 (8.36 cm)
It (in⁴)248 (10323 cm⁴)

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