HSS 16x10x1/2
Rectangular HSS from AISC Shapes Database v16.0. Also designated HSS406.4X254X12.7.
Outline drawn from the published dimensions. Fillets and root radii are not shown.
Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 406 mm | 16 in |
| Width | 254 mm | 10 in |
| Design wall thickness | 11.8 mm | 0.465 in |
| Nominal wall thickness | 12.7 mm | 0.5 in |
Bending about the major axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, Iₓ | 330,000,000 mm⁴ | 792 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 1,620,000 mm³ | 99 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Zₓ | 1,980,000 mm³ | 121 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 150 mm | 5.9 in |
| Distance to top fibre | 203 mm | 8 in |
| Distance to bottom fibre | 203 mm | 8 in |
Bending about the minor axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, I_y | 159,000,000 mm⁴ | 383 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 1,260,000 mm³ | 76.6 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Z_y | 1,430,000 mm³ | 87.3 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 104 mm | 4.1 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 345,000,000 mm⁴ | 829 in⁴ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 123 kg/m | 82.88 lb/ft |