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HSS 8X2X5-16 - Section Properties

The HSS 8X2X5-16 is a steel section with a mass of 28.4 kg/m, an overall depth of 203.2 mm and width of 50.8 mm and a wall thickness of 7.4 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 33.9 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 1403 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 190.09 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
19.08 lb/ft (28.4 kg/m)
Depth
8 in (203.2 mm)
Width
2 in (50.8 mm)
Wall thickness
0.291 in (7.4 mm)
Area
5.26 in² (33.9 cm²)
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mass (lb/ft)19.08 (28.4 kg/m)
h (in)8 (203.2 mm)
b (in)2 (50.8 mm)
t (in)0.291 (7.4 mm)
A (in²)5.26 (33.9 cm²)
Iy (in⁴)33.7 (1403 cm⁴)
Wel,y (in³)8.43 (138.14 cm³)
Wpl,y (in³)11.6 (190.09 cm³)
iy (in)2.53 (6.43 cm)
Iz (in⁴)3.38 (140.7 cm⁴)
Wel,z (in³)3.38 (55.388 cm³)
Wpl,z (in³)4.06 (66.531 cm³)
iz (in)0.802 (2.04 cm)
It (in⁴)10.9 (453.7 cm⁴)

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