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HSS 5.000X0.500 - Section Properties

The HSS 5.000X0.500 is a steel section with a mass of 35.8 kg/m, an overall depth of 127 mm and width of 127 mm and a wall thickness of 11.8 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 42.7 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 715.9 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 157.32 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
24.05 lb/ft (35.8 kg/m)
Depth
5 in (127 mm)
Width
5 in (127 mm)
Wall thickness
0.465 in (11.8 mm)
Area
6.62 in² (42.7 cm²)
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mass (lb/ft)24.05 (35.8 kg/m)
h (in)5 (127 mm)
b (in)5 (127 mm)
t (in)0.465 (11.8 mm)
A (in²)6.62 (42.7 cm²)
Iy (in⁴)17.2 (715.9 cm⁴)
Wel,y (in³)6.88 (112.74 cm³)
Wpl,y (in³)9.6 (157.32 cm³)
iy (in)1.61 (4.09 cm)
Iz (in⁴)17.2 (715.9 cm⁴)
Wel,z (in³)6.88 (112.74 cm³)
Wpl,z (in³)9.6 (157.32 cm³)
iz (in)1.61 (4.09 cm)
It (in⁴)34.4 (1432 cm⁴)

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