HSS 5X3X3-8 - Section Properties

The HSS 5X3X3-8 is a steel section with a mass of 25.7 kg/m, an overall depth of 127 mm and width of 76.2 mm and a wall thickness of 8.9 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 30.8 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 586.9 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 120.28 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass: 17.27 lb/ft (25.7 kg/m)
Depth: 5 in (127 mm)
Width: 3 in (76.2 mm)
Wall thickness: 0.349 in (8.9 mm)
Area: 4.78 in² (30.8 cm²)

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mass (lb/ft)17.27 (25.7 kg/m)

h (in)5 (127 mm)

b (in)3 (76.2 mm)

t (in)0.349 (8.9 mm)

A (in²)4.78 (30.8 cm²)

I_y (in⁴)14.1 (586.9 cm⁴)

W_el,y (in³)5.65 (92.587 cm³)

W_pl,y (in³)7.34 (120.28 cm³)

i_y (in)1.72 (4.37 cm)

I_z (in⁴)6.25 (260.1 cm⁴)

W_el,z (in³)4.16 (68.17 cm³)