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HSS 4X2X3-8 - Section Properties

The HSS 4X2X3-8 is a steel section with a mass of 18.1 kg/m, an overall depth of 101.6 mm and width of 50.8 mm and a wall thickness of 8.9 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 21.9 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 233.1 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 62.926 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
12.17 lb/ft (18.1 kg/m)
Depth
4 in (101.6 mm)
Width
2 in (50.8 mm)
Wall thickness
0.349 in (8.9 mm)
Area
3.39 in² (21.9 cm²)
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mass (lb/ft)12.17 (18.1 kg/m)
h (in)4 (101.6 mm)
b (in)2 (50.8 mm)
t (in)0.349 (8.9 mm)
A (in²)3.39 (21.9 cm²)
Iy (in⁴)5.6 (233.1 cm⁴)
Wel,y (in³)2.8 (45.884 cm³)
Wpl,y (in³)3.84 (62.926 cm³)
iy (in)1.29 (3.28 cm)
Iz (in⁴)1.8 (74.92 cm⁴)
Wel,z (in³)1.8 (29.497 cm³)
Wpl,z (in³)2.31 (37.854 cm³)
iz (in)0.729 (1.85 cm)
It (in⁴)4.83 (201 cm⁴)

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