HSS 6X5X3-8 - Section Properties

The HSS 6X5X3-8 is a steel section with a mass of 37.1 kg/m, an overall depth of 152.4 mm and width of 127 mm and a wall thickness of 8.9 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 44.4 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 1411 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 226.14 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass: 24.93 lb/ft (37.1 kg/m)
Depth: 6 in (152.4 mm)
Width: 5 in (127 mm)
Wall thickness: 0.349 in (8.9 mm)
Area: 6.88 in² (44.4 cm²)

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mass (lb/ft)24.93 (37.1 kg/m)

h (in)6 (152.4 mm)

b (in)5 (127 mm)

t (in)0.349 (8.9 mm)

A (in²)6.88 (44.4 cm²)

I_y (in⁴)33.9 (1411 cm⁴)

W_el,y (in³)11.3 (185.17 cm³)

W_pl,y (in³)13.8 (226.14 cm³)

i_y (in)2.22 (5.64 cm)

I_z (in⁴)25.5 (1061 cm⁴)

W_el,z (in³)10.2 (167.15 cm³)