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SHS 50×50×6 - Section Properties

The SHS 50×50×6 is a steel section with a mass of 8.15 kg/m, an overall depth of 50 mm and width of 50 mm and a wall thickness of 6 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 10.2 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 32 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 16.5 cm³, to EN 10219 · Continental Steel (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
8.15 kg/m
Depth
50 mm
Width
50 mm
Wall thickness
6 mm
Area
10.2 cm²
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mass (kg/m)8.15
h (mm)50
b (mm)50
tw (mm)0
tf (mm)0
Iy (cm⁴)32
Iz (cm⁴)32
iy (cm)1.77
iz (cm)1.77
Wel,y (cm³)12.8
Wel,z (cm³)12.8
Wpl,y (cm³)16.5
Wpl,z (cm³)16.5
Iw (dm⁶)0
It (cm⁴)53.6
A (cm²)10.2
SA/m (m²/m)0.185

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