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HSS 5X2-1-2X1-4 - Section Properties

The HSS 5X2-1-2X1-4 is a steel section with a mass of 16.9 kg/m, an overall depth of 127 mm and width of 63.5 mm and a wall thickness of 5.9 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 20.3 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 391.3 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 79.15 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
11.36 lb/ft (16.9 kg/m)
Depth
5 in (127 mm)
Width
2.5 in (63.5 mm)
Wall thickness
0.233 in (5.9 mm)
Area
3.14 in² (20.3 cm²)
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mass (lb/ft)11.36 (16.9 kg/m)
h (in)5 (127 mm)
b (in)2.5 (63.5 mm)
t (in)0.233 (5.9 mm)
A (in²)3.14 (20.3 cm²)
Iy (in⁴)9.4 (391.3 cm⁴)
Wel,y (in³)3.76 (61.615 cm³)
Wpl,y (in³)4.83 (79.15 cm³)
iy (in)1.73 (4.39 cm)
Iz (in⁴)3.13 (130.3 cm⁴)
Wel,z (in³)2.5 (40.968 cm³)
Wpl,z (in³)2.95 (48.342 cm³)
iz (in)0.999 (2.54 cm)
It (in⁴)7.93 (330.1 cm⁴)

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