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SHS 38×38×3 - Section Properties

The SHS 38×38×3 is a steel section with a mass of 3.29 kg/m, an overall depth of 38 mm and width of 38 mm and a wall thickness of 3 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 3.97 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 7.85 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 5.1 cm³, to EN 10219 · Continental Steel (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
3.29 kg/m
Depth
38 mm
Width
38 mm
Wall thickness
3 mm
Area
3.97 cm²
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mass (kg/m)3.29
h (mm)38
b (mm)38
tw (mm)0
tf (mm)0
Iy (cm⁴)7.85
Iz (cm⁴)7.85
iy (cm)1.41
iz (cm)1.41
Wel,y (cm³)4.13
Wel,z (cm³)4.13
Wpl,y (cm³)5.1
Wpl,z (cm³)5.1
Iw (dm⁶)0
It (cm⁴)13.3
A (cm²)3.97
SA/m (m²/m)0.142

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