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SHS 38×38×1.6 - Section Properties

The SHS 38×38×1.6 is a steel section with a mass of 1.81 kg/m, an overall depth of 38 mm and width of 38 mm and a wall thickness of 1.6 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 2.26 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 4.92 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 3.06 cm³, to EN 10219 · Continental Steel (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
1.81 kg/m
Depth
38 mm
Width
38 mm
Wall thickness
1.6 mm
Area
2.26 cm²
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mass (kg/m)1.81
h (mm)38
b (mm)38
tw (mm)0
tf (mm)0
Iy (cm⁴)4.92
Iz (cm⁴)4.92
iy (cm)1.47
iz (cm)1.47
Wel,y (cm³)2.59
Wel,z (cm³)2.59
Wpl,y (cm³)3.06
Wpl,z (cm³)3.06
Iw (dm⁶)0
It (cm⁴)7.9
A (cm²)2.26
SA/m (m²/m)0.147

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