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HSS 20X6X5-8 - Section Properties

The HSS 20X6X5-8 is a steel section with a mass of 151.6 kg/m, an overall depth of 508 mm and width of 152.4 mm and a wall thickness of 14.8 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 180.6 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 50780 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 2654.7 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
101.85000000000001 lb/ft (151.6 kg/m)
Depth
20 in (508 mm)
Width
6 in (152.4 mm)
Wall thickness
0.581 in (14.8 mm)
Area
28 in² (180.6 cm²)
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mass (lb/ft)101.85000000000001 (151.6 kg/m)
h (in)20 (508 mm)
b (in)6 (152.4 mm)
t (in)0.581 (14.8 mm)
A (in²)28 (180.6 cm²)
Iy (in⁴)1220 (50780 cm⁴)
Wel,y (in³)122 (1999.2 cm³)
Wpl,y (in³)162 (2654.7 cm³)
iy (in)6.6 (16.76 cm)
Iz (in⁴)175 (7284 cm⁴)
Wel,z (in³)58.4 (957 cm³)
Wpl,z (in³)67.3 (1102.8 cm³)
iz (in)2.5 (6.35 cm)
It (in⁴)528 (21977 cm⁴)

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