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HSS 8X6X3-16 - Section Properties

The HSS 8X6X3-16 is a steel section with a mass of 25.4 kg/m, an overall depth of 203.2 mm and width of 152.4 mm and a wall thickness of 4.4 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 30.1 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 1819 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 213.03 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
17.08 lb/ft (25.4 kg/m)
Depth
8 in (203.2 mm)
Width
6 in (152.4 mm)
Wall thickness
0.174 in (4.4 mm)
Area
4.67 in² (30.1 cm²)
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mass (lb/ft)17.08 (25.4 kg/m)
h (in)8 (203.2 mm)
b (in)6 (152.4 mm)
t (in)0.174 (4.4 mm)
A (in²)4.67 (30.1 cm²)
Iy (in⁴)43.7 (1819 cm⁴)
Wel,y (in³)10.9 (178.62 cm³)
Wpl,y (in³)13 (213.03 cm³)
iy (in)3.06 (7.77 cm)
Iz (in⁴)28.2 (1174 cm⁴)
Wel,z (in³)9.39 (153.87 cm³)
Wpl,z (in³)10.7 (175.34 cm³)
iz (in)2.46 (6.25 cm)
It (in⁴)53.7 (2235 cm⁴)

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