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HSS 20X8X5-8 - Section Properties

The HSS 20X8X5-8 is a steel section with a mass of 164.2 kg/m, an overall depth of 508 mm and width of 203.2 mm and a wall thickness of 14.8 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 195.5 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 59937 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 3031.6 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
110.36 lb/ft (164.2 kg/m)
Depth
20 in (508 mm)
Width
8 in (203.2 mm)
Wall thickness
0.581 in (14.8 mm)
Area
30.3 in² (195.5 cm²)
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mass (lb/ft)110.36 (164.2 kg/m)
h (in)20 (508 mm)
b (in)8 (203.2 mm)
t (in)0.581 (14.8 mm)
A (in²)30.3 (195.5 cm²)
Iy (in⁴)1440 (59937 cm⁴)
Wel,y (in³)144 (2359.7 cm³)
Wpl,y (in³)185 (3031.6 cm³)
iy (in)6.89 (17.5 cm)
Iz (in⁴)338 (14069 cm⁴)
Wel,z (in³)84.6 (1386.3 cm³)
Wpl,z (in³)96.4 (1579.7 cm³)
iz (in)3.34 (8.48 cm)
It (in⁴)916 (38127 cm⁴)

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