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HSS 4X2X5-16 - Section Properties

The HSS 4X2X5-16 is a steel section with a mass of 15.7 kg/m, an overall depth of 101.6 mm and width of 50.8 mm and a wall thickness of 7.4 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 19 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 213.5 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 56.208 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
10.58 lb/ft (15.7 kg/m)
Depth
4 in (101.6 mm)
Width
2 in (50.8 mm)
Wall thickness
0.291 in (7.4 mm)
Area
2.94 in² (19 cm²)
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mass (lb/ft)10.58 (15.7 kg/m)
h (in)4 (101.6 mm)
b (in)2 (50.8 mm)
t (in)0.291 (7.4 mm)
A (in²)2.94 (19 cm²)
Iy (in⁴)5.13 (213.5 cm⁴)
Wel,y (in³)2.56 (41.951 cm³)
Wpl,y (in³)3.43 (56.208 cm³)
iy (in)1.32 (3.35 cm)
Iz (in⁴)1.67 (69.51 cm⁴)
Wel,z (in³)1.67 (27.366 cm³)
Wpl,z (in³)2.08 (34.085 cm³)
iz (in)0.754 (1.92 cm)
It (in⁴)4.4 (183.1 cm⁴)

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