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HSS 6X3X3-8 - Section Properties

The HSS 6X3X3-8 is a steel section with a mass of 29.5 kg/m, an overall depth of 152.4 mm and width of 76.2 mm and a wall thickness of 8.9 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 35.4 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 944.8 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 162.23 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
19.82 lb/ft (29.5 kg/m)
Depth
6 in (152.4 mm)
Width
3 in (76.2 mm)
Wall thickness
0.349 in (8.9 mm)
Area
5.48 in² (35.4 cm²)
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mass (lb/ft)19.82 (29.5 kg/m)
h (in)6 (152.4 mm)
b (in)3 (76.2 mm)
t (in)0.349 (8.9 mm)
A (in²)5.48 (35.4 cm²)
Iy (in⁴)22.7 (944.8 cm⁴)
Wel,y (in³)7.57 (124.05 cm³)
Wpl,y (in³)9.9 (162.23 cm³)
iy (in)2.04 (5.18 cm)
Iz (in⁴)7.48 (311.3 cm⁴)
Wel,z (in³)4.99 (81.771 cm³)
Wpl,z (in³)6.03 (98.814 cm³)
iz (in)1.17 (2.97 cm)
It (in⁴)19.3 (803.3 cm⁴)

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