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HSS 6X5X1-2 - Section Properties

The HSS 6X5X1-2 is a steel section with a mass of 47.4 kg/m, an overall depth of 152.4 mm and width of 127 mm and a wall thickness of 11.8 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 56.8 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 1711 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 281.86 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
31.84 lb/ft (47.4 kg/m)
Depth
6 in (152.4 mm)
Width
5 in (127 mm)
Wall thickness
0.465 in (11.8 mm)
Area
8.81 in² (56.8 cm²)
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mass (lb/ft)31.84 (47.4 kg/m)
h (in)6 (152.4 mm)
b (in)5 (127 mm)
t (in)0.465 (11.8 mm)
A (in²)8.81 (56.8 cm²)
Iy (in⁴)41.1 (1711 cm⁴)
Wel,y (in³)13.7 (224.5 cm³)
Wpl,y (in³)17.2 (281.86 cm³)
iy (in)2.16 (5.49 cm)
Iz (in⁴)30.8 (1282 cm⁴)
Wel,z (in³)12.3 (201.56 cm³)
Wpl,z (in³)15.2 (249.08 cm³)
iz (in)1.87 (4.75 cm)
It (in⁴)59.8 (2489 cm⁴)

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