HSS 16x12x5/8
Rectangular HSS from AISC Shapes Database v16.0. Also designated HSS406.4X304.8X15.9.
Outline drawn from the published dimensions. Fillets and root radii are not shown.
Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 406 mm | 16 in |
| Width | 305 mm | 12 in |
| Design wall thickness | 14.8 mm | 0.581 in |
| Nominal wall thickness | 15.9 mm | 0.625 in |
Bending about the major axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, Iₓ | 454,000,000 mm⁴ | 1,090 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 2,230,000 mm³ | 136 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Zₓ | 2,700,000 mm³ | 165 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 152 mm | 6 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 | 291,000,000 mm⁴ | 700 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 1,920,000 mm³ | 117 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Z_y | 2,210,000 mm³ | 135 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 122 mm | 4.8 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 570,000,000 mm⁴ | 1,370 in⁴ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 164 kg/m | 110.36 lb/ft |