HSS 12x6x1/4
Rectangular HSS from AISC Shapes Database v16.0. Also designated HSS304.8X152.4X6.4.
Outline drawn from the published dimensions. Fillets and root radii are not shown.
Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 305 mm | 12 in |
| Width | 152 mm | 6 in |
| Design wall thickness | 5.92 mm | 0.233 in |
| Nominal wall thickness | 6.35 mm | 0.25 in |
Bending about the major axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, Iₓ | 62,900,000 mm⁴ | 151 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 413,000 mm³ | 25.2 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Zₓ | 510,000 mm³ | 31.1 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 110 mm | 4.34 in |
| Distance to top fibre | 152.5 mm | 6 in |
| Distance to bottom fibre | 152.5 mm | 6 in |
Bending about the minor axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, I_y | 21,600,000 mm⁴ | 51.9 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 283,000 mm³ | 17.3 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Z_y | 316,000 mm³ | 19.3 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 64.5 mm | 2.54 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 51,600,000 mm⁴ | 124 in⁴ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 43.4 kg/m | 29.23 lb/ft |