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HSS 8X2X1-8 - Section Properties

The HSS 8X2X1-8 is a steel section with a mass of 12.1 kg/m, an overall depth of 203.2 mm and width of 50.8 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 653.5 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 85.049 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
8.16 lb/ft (12.1 kg/m)
Depth
8 in (203.2 mm)
Width
2 in (50.8 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)8 (203.2 mm)
b (in)2 (50.8 mm)
t (in)0.116 (2.9 mm)
A (in²)2.23 (14.4 cm²)
Iy (in⁴)15.7 (653.5 cm⁴)
Wel,y (in³)3.93 (64.401 cm³)
Wpl,y (in³)5.19 (85.049 cm³)
iy (in)2.65 (6.73 cm)
Iz (in⁴)1.72 (71.59 cm⁴)
Wel,z (in³)1.72 (28.186 cm³)
Wpl,z (in³)1.9 (31.135 cm³)
iz (in)0.879 (2.23 cm)
It (in⁴)5.3 (220.6 cm⁴)

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