HSS 12x6x3/16
Rectangular HSS from AISC Shapes Database v16.0. Also designated HSS304.8X152.4X4.8.
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 | 4.42 mm | 0.174 in |
| Nominal wall thickness | 4.76 mm | 0.1875 in |
Bending about the major axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, Iₓ | 48,300,000 mm⁴ | 116 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 318,000 mm³ | 19.4 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Zₓ | 388,000 mm³ | 23.7 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 111 mm | 4.38 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 | 16,600,000 mm⁴ | 40 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 218,000 mm³ | 13.3 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Z_y | 241,000 mm³ | 14.7 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 65.3 mm | 2.57 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 39,400,000 mm⁴ | 94.6 in⁴ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 33.1 kg/m | 22.18 lb/ft |