HSS 16x4x3/16
Rectangular HSS from AISC Shapes Database v16.0. Also designated HSS406.4X101.6X4.8.
Outline drawn from the published dimensions. Fillets and root radii are not shown.
Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 406 mm | 16 in |
| Width | 102 mm | 4 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 | 80,300,000 mm⁴ | 193 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 397,000 mm³ | 24.2 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Zₓ | 519,000 mm³ | 31.7 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 136 mm | 5.35 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 | 8,950,000 mm⁴ | 21.5 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 177,000 mm³ | 10.8 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Z_y | 192,000 mm³ | 11.7 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 45.2 mm | 1.78 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 27,300,000 mm⁴ | 65.5 in⁴ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 36.7 kg/m | 24.73 lb/ft |