HSS 16x6x1/4
Rectangular HSS from AISC Shapes Database v16.0. Also designated HSS406.4X152.4X6.4.
Outline drawn from the published dimensions. Fillets and root radii are not shown.
Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 406 mm | 16 in |
| Width | 152 mm | 6 in |
| Design wall thickness | 5.92 mm | 0.233 in |
| Nominal wall thickness | 6.35 mm | 0.25 in |
Bending about the major axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, Iₓ | 129,000,000 mm⁴ | 311 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 636,000 mm³ | 38.8 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Zₓ | 803,000 mm³ | 49 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 142 mm | 5.6 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 | 28,100,000 mm⁴ | 67.4 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 369,000 mm³ | 22.5 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Z_y | 405,000 mm³ | 24.7 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 66.3 mm | 2.61 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 75,300,000 mm⁴ | 181 in⁴ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 53.6 kg/m | 36.03 lb/ft |