HSS 12x6x3/8
Rectangular HSS from AISC Shapes Database v16.0. Also designated HSS304.8X152.4X9.5.
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 | 8.86 mm | 0.349 in |
| Nominal wall thickness | 9.53 mm | 0.375 in |
Bending about the major axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, Iₓ | 89,500,000 mm⁴ | 215 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 588,000 mm³ | 35.9 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Zₓ | 734,000 mm³ | 44.8 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 109 mm | 4.28 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 | 30,300,000 mm⁴ | 72.9 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 398,000 mm³ | 24.3 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Z_y | 454,000 mm³ | 27.7 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 63.2 mm | 2.49 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 74,100,000 mm⁴ | 178 in⁴ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 63.6 kg/m | 42.79 lb/ft |