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SHS 500×500×16 - Section Properties

The SHS 500×500×16 is a steel section with a mass of 238 kg/m, an overall depth of 500 mm and width of 500 mm and a wall thickness of 16 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 307 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 119300 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 5554 cm³, to EN 10219 · Continental Steel (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
238 kg/m
Depth
500 mm
Width
500 mm
Wall thickness
16 mm
Area
307 cm²
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mass (kg/m)238
h (mm)500
b (mm)500
tw (mm)0
tf (mm)0
Iy (cm⁴)119300
Iz (cm⁴)119300
iy (cm)19.71
iz (cm)19.71
Wel,y (cm³)4771
Wel,z (cm³)4771
Wpl,y (cm³)5554
Wpl,z (cm³)5554
Iw (dm⁶)0
It (cm⁴)184400
A (cm²)307
SA/m (m²/m)1.96

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