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HSS 6X3X3-16 - Section Properties

The HSS 6X3X3-16 is a steel section with a mass of 15.9 kg/m, an overall depth of 152.4 mm and width of 76.2 mm and a wall thickness of 4.4 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 18.9 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 557.8 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 91.604 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
10.7 lb/ft (15.9 kg/m)
Depth
6 in (152.4 mm)
Width
3 in (76.2 mm)
Wall thickness
0.174 in (4.4 mm)
Area
2.93 in² (18.9 cm²)
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mass (lb/ft)10.7 (15.9 kg/m)
h (in)6 (152.4 mm)
b (in)3 (76.2 mm)
t (in)0.174 (4.4 mm)
A (in²)2.93 (18.9 cm²)
Iy (in⁴)13.4 (557.8 cm⁴)
Wel,y (in³)4.47 (73.25 cm³)
Wpl,y (in³)5.59 (91.604 cm³)
iy (in)2.14 (5.44 cm)
Iz (in⁴)4.55 (189.4 cm⁴)
Wel,z (in³)3.03 (49.653 cm³)
Wpl,z (in³)3.45 (56.535 cm³)
iz (in)1.25 (3.18 cm)
It (in⁴)11.1 (462 cm⁴)

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