HSS 6X5X3-16 - Section Properties

The HSS 6X5X3-16 is a steel section with a mass of 19.7 kg/m, an overall depth of 152.4 mm and width of 127 mm and a wall thickness of 4.4 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 23.4 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 803.3 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 124.87 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass: 13.25 lb/ft (19.7 kg/m)
Depth: 6 in (152.4 mm)
Width: 5 in (127 mm)
Wall thickness: 0.174 in (4.4 mm)
Area: 3.63 in² (23.4 cm²)

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mass (lb/ft)13.25 (19.7 kg/m)

h (in)6 (152.4 mm)

b (in)5 (127 mm)

t (in)0.174 (4.4 mm)

A (in²)3.63 (23.4 cm²)

I_y (in⁴)19.3 (803.3 cm⁴)

W_el,y (in³)6.44 (105.53 cm³)

W_pl,y (in³)7.62 (124.87 cm³)

i_y (in)2.31 (5.87 cm)

I_z (in⁴)14.6 (607.7 cm⁴)

W_el,z (in³)5.84 (95.7 cm³)