HSS 6X3X5-16 - Section Properties

The HSS 6X3X5-16 is a steel section with a mass of 25.2 kg/m, an overall depth of 152.4 mm and width of 76.2 mm and a wall thickness of 7.4 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 30.2 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 836.6 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 141.09 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass: 16.96 lb/ft (25.2 kg/m)
Depth: 6 in (152.4 mm)
Width: 3 in (76.2 mm)
Wall thickness: 0.291 in (7.4 mm)
Area: 4.68 in² (30.2 cm²)

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mass (lb/ft)16.96 (25.2 kg/m)

h (in)6 (152.4 mm)

b (in)3 (76.2 mm)

t (in)0.291 (7.4 mm)

A (in²)4.68 (30.2 cm²)

I_y (in⁴)20.1 (836.6 cm⁴)

W_el,y (in³)6.69 (109.63 cm³)

W_pl,y (in³)8.61 (141.09 cm³)

i_y (in)2.07 (5.26 cm)

I_z (in⁴)6.67 (277.6 cm⁴)

W_el,z (in³)4.45 (72.922 cm³)