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HSS 20X6X5-16 - Section Properties

The HSS 20X6X5-16 is a steel section with a mass of 79 kg/m, an overall depth of 508 mm and width of 152.4 mm and a wall thickness of 7.4 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 94.2 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 28012 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 1427.3 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
53.11 lb/ft (79 kg/m)
Depth
20 in (508 mm)
Width
6 in (152.4 mm)
Wall thickness
0.291 in (7.4 mm)
Area
14.6 in² (94.2 cm²)
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mass (lb/ft)53.11 (79 kg/m)
h (in)20 (508 mm)
b (in)6 (152.4 mm)
t (in)0.291 (7.4 mm)
A (in²)14.6 (94.2 cm²)
Iy (in⁴)673 (28012 cm⁴)
Wel,y (in³)67.3 (1102.8 cm³)
Wpl,y (in³)87.1 (1427.3 cm³)
iy (in)6.79 (17.25 cm)
Iz (in⁴)101 (4204 cm⁴)
Wel,z (in³)33.6 (550.61 cm³)
Wpl,z (in³)36.9 (604.68 cm³)
iz (in)2.63 (6.68 cm)
It (in⁴)293 (12196 cm⁴)

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