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SHS 38×38×3.2 - Section Properties

The SHS 38×38×3.2 is a steel section with a mass of 3.41 kg/m, an overall depth of 38 mm and width of 38 mm and a wall thickness of 3.2 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 4.19 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 8.18 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 5.34 cm³, to EN 10219 · Continental Steel (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
3.41 kg/m
Depth
38 mm
Width
38 mm
Wall thickness
3.2 mm
Area
4.19 cm²
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mass (kg/m)3.41
h (mm)38
b (mm)38
tw (mm)0
tf (mm)0
Iy (cm⁴)8.18
Iz (cm⁴)8.18
iy (cm)1.4
iz (cm)1.4
Wel,y (cm³)4.3
Wel,z (cm³)4.3
Wpl,y (cm³)5.34
Wpl,z (cm³)5.34
Iw (dm⁶)0
It (cm⁴)14
A (cm²)4.19
SA/m (m²/m)0.141

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