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HSS 6X4X1-8 - Section Properties

The HSS 6X4X1-8 is a steel section with a mass of 12.1 kg/m, an overall depth of 152.4 mm and width of 101.6 mm and a wall thickness of 2.9 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 14.4 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 474.5 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 74.725 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
8.16 lb/ft (12.1 kg/m)
Depth
6 in (152.4 mm)
Width
4 in (101.6 mm)
Wall thickness
0.116 in (2.9 mm)
Area
2.23 in² (14.4 cm²)
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mass (lb/ft)8.16 (12.1 kg/m)
h (in)6 (152.4 mm)
b (in)4 (101.6 mm)
t (in)0.116 (2.9 mm)
A (in²)2.23 (14.4 cm²)
Iy (in⁴)11.4 (474.5 cm⁴)
Wel,y (in³)3.81 (62.435 cm³)
Wpl,y (in³)4.56 (74.725 cm³)
iy (in)2.26 (5.74 cm)
Iz (in⁴)6.15 (256 cm⁴)
Wel,z (in³)3.08 (50.472 cm³)
Wpl,z (in³)3.46 (56.699 cm³)
iz (in)1.66 (4.22 cm)
It (in⁴)12.6 (524.5 cm⁴)

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