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HSS 16X8X5-16 - Section Properties

The HSS 16X8X5-16 is a steel section with a mass of 72.7 kg/m, an overall depth of 406.4 mm and width of 203.2 mm and a wall thickness of 7.4 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 86.5 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 18772 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 1137.3 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
48.86 lb/ft (72.7 kg/m)
Depth
16 in (406.4 mm)
Width
8 in (203.2 mm)
Wall thickness
0.291 in (7.4 mm)
Area
13.4 in² (86.5 cm²)
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mass (lb/ft)48.86 (72.7 kg/m)
h (in)16 (406.4 mm)
b (in)8 (203.2 mm)
t (in)0.291 (7.4 mm)
A (in²)13.4 (86.5 cm²)
Iy (in⁴)451 (18772 cm⁴)
Wel,y (in³)56.4 (924.23 cm³)
Wpl,y (in³)69.4 (1137.3 cm³)
iy (in)5.8 (14.73 cm)
Iz (in⁴)155 (6452 cm⁴)
Wel,z (in³)38.7 (634.18 cm³)
Wpl,z (in³)43 (704.64 cm³)
iz (in)3.4 (8.64 cm)
It (in⁴)369 (15359 cm⁴)

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