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HSS 6X4X1-2 - Section Properties

The HSS 6X4X1-2 is a steel section with a mass of 42.3 kg/m, an overall depth of 152.4 mm and width of 101.6 mm and a wall thickness of 11.8 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 50.8 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 1415 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 239.25 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
28.43 lb/ft (42.3 kg/m)
Depth
6 in (152.4 mm)
Width
4 in (101.6 mm)
Wall thickness
0.465 in (11.8 mm)
Area
7.88 in² (50.8 cm²)
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mass (lb/ft)28.43 (42.3 kg/m)
h (in)6 (152.4 mm)
b (in)4 (101.6 mm)
t (in)0.465 (11.8 mm)
A (in²)7.88 (50.8 cm²)
Iy (in⁴)34 (1415 cm⁴)
Wel,y (in³)11.3 (185.17 cm³)
Wpl,y (in³)14.6 (239.25 cm³)
iy (in)2.08 (5.28 cm)
Iz (in⁴)17.8 (740.9 cm⁴)
Wel,z (in³)8.89 (145.68 cm³)
Wpl,z (in³)11 (180.26 cm³)
iz (in)1.5 (3.81 cm)
It (in⁴)40.3 (1677 cm⁴)

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