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HSS 18X6X5-8 - Section Properties

The HSS 18X6X5-8 is a steel section with a mass of 138.9 kg/m, an overall depth of 457.2 mm and width of 152.4 mm and a wall thickness of 14.8 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 165.8 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 38418 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 2212.3 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
93.34 lb/ft (138.9 kg/m)
Depth
18 in (457.2 mm)
Width
6 in (152.4 mm)
Wall thickness
0.581 in (14.8 mm)
Area
25.7 in² (165.8 cm²)
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mass (lb/ft)93.34 (138.9 kg/m)
h (in)18 (457.2 mm)
b (in)6 (152.4 mm)
t (in)0.581 (14.8 mm)
A (in²)25.7 (165.8 cm²)
Iy (in⁴)923 (38418 cm⁴)
Wel,y (in³)103 (1687.9 cm³)
Wpl,y (in³)135 (2212.3 cm³)
iy (in)6 (15.24 cm)
Iz (in⁴)158 (6576 cm⁴)
Wel,z (in³)52.7 (863.6 cm³)
Wpl,z (in³)61 (999.61 cm³)
iz (in)2.48 (6.3 cm)
It (in⁴)462 (19230 cm⁴)

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