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HSS 8X2X3-16 - Section Properties

The HSS 8X2X3-16 is a steel section with a mass of 17.8 kg/m, an overall depth of 203.2 mm and width of 50.8 mm and a wall thickness of 4.4 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 21.2 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 932.4 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 123.07 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
11.97 lb/ft (17.8 kg/m)
Depth
8 in (203.2 mm)
Width
2 in (50.8 mm)
Wall thickness
0.174 in (4.4 mm)
Area
3.28 in² (21.2 cm²)
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mass (lb/ft)11.97 (17.8 kg/m)
h (in)8 (203.2 mm)
b (in)2 (50.8 mm)
t (in)0.174 (4.4 mm)
A (in²)3.28 (21.2 cm²)
Iy (in⁴)22.4 (932.4 cm⁴)
Wel,y (in³)5.61 (91.931 cm³)
Wpl,y (in³)7.51 (123.07 cm³)
iy (in)2.61 (6.63 cm)
Iz (in⁴)2.39 (99.48 cm⁴)
Wel,z (in³)2.39 (39.165 cm³)
Wpl,z (in³)2.7 (44.245 cm³)
iz (in)0.853 (2.17 cm)
It (in⁴)7.48 (311.3 cm⁴)

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