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HSS 5X4X1-8 - Section Properties

The HSS 5X4X1-8 is a steel section with a mass of 10.9 kg/m, an overall depth of 127 mm and width of 101.6 mm and a wall thickness of 2.9 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 12.9 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 308.8 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 57.355 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
7.31 lb/ft (10.9 kg/m)
Depth
5 in (127 mm)
Width
4 in (101.6 mm)
Wall thickness
0.116 in (2.9 mm)
Area
2 in² (12.9 cm²)
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mass (lb/ft)7.31 (10.9 kg/m)
h (in)5 (127 mm)
b (in)4 (101.6 mm)
t (in)0.116 (2.9 mm)
A (in²)2 (12.9 cm²)
Iy (in⁴)7.42 (308.8 cm⁴)
Wel,y (in³)2.97 (48.67 cm³)
Wpl,y (in³)3.5 (57.355 cm³)
iy (in)1.93 (4.9 cm)
Iz (in⁴)5.27 (219.4 cm⁴)
Wel,z (in³)2.64 (43.262 cm³)
Wpl,z (in³)3.01 (49.325 cm³)
iz (in)1.62 (4.11 cm)
It (in⁴)9.66 (402.1 cm⁴)

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