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HSS 16X8X3-8 - Section Properties

The HSS 16X8X3-8 is a steel section with a mass of 86.5 kg/m, an overall depth of 406.4 mm and width of 203.2 mm and a wall thickness of 8.9 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 103.2 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 22102 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 1345.4 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
58.1 lb/ft (86.5 kg/m)
Depth
16 in (406.4 mm)
Width
8 in (203.2 mm)
Wall thickness
0.349 in (8.9 mm)
Area
16 in² (103.2 cm²)
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mass (lb/ft)58.1 (86.5 kg/m)
h (in)16 (406.4 mm)
b (in)8 (203.2 mm)
t (in)0.349 (8.9 mm)
A (in²)16 (103.2 cm²)
Iy (in⁴)531 (22102 cm⁴)
Wel,y (in³)66.3 (1086.5 cm³)
Wpl,y (in³)82.1 (1345.4 cm³)
iy (in)5.77 (14.66 cm)
Iz (in⁴)181 (7534 cm⁴)
Wel,z (in³)45.3 (742.33 cm³)
Wpl,z (in³)50.8 (832.46 cm³)
iz (in)3.37 (8.56 cm)
It (in⁴)436 (18148 cm⁴)

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