HSS 16x8x3/8
Rectangular HSS from AISC Shapes Database v16.0. Also designated HSS406.4X203.2X9.5.
Outline drawn from the published dimensions. Fillets and root radii are not shown.
Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 406 mm | 16 in |
| Width | 203 mm | 8 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 | 221,000,000 mm⁴ | 531 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 1,090,000 mm³ | 66.3 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Zₓ | 1,350,000 mm³ | 82.1 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 147 mm | 5.77 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 | 75,300,000 mm⁴ | 181 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 742,000 mm³ | 45.3 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Z_y | 832,000 mm³ | 50.8 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 85.6 mm | 3.37 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 181,000,000 mm⁴ | 436 in⁴ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 86.4 kg/m | 58.1 lb/ft |