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SHS 550×550×16 - Section Properties

The SHS 550×550×16 is a steel section with a mass of 263 kg/m, an overall depth of 550 mm and width of 550 mm and a wall thickness of 16 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 339 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 160400 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 6769 cm³, to EN 10219 · Continental Steel (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
263 kg/m
Depth
550 mm
Width
550 mm
Wall thickness
16 mm
Area
339 cm²
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mass (kg/m)263
h (mm)550
b (mm)550
tw (mm)0
tf (mm)0
Iy (cm⁴)160400
Iz (cm⁴)160400
iy (cm)21.75
iz (cm)21.75
Wel,y (cm³)5833
Wel,z (cm³)5833
Wpl,y (cm³)6769
Wpl,z (cm³)6769
Iw (dm⁶)0
It (cm⁴)247300
A (cm²)339
SA/m (m²/m)2.16

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