HSS 2x1x3/16
Rectangular HSS from AISC Shapes Database v16.0. Also designated HSS50.8X25.4X4.8.
Outline drawn from the published dimensions. Fillets and root radii are not shown.
Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 50.8 mm | 2 in |
| Width | 25.4 mm | 1 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 | 146,000 mm⁴ | 0.35 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 5,740 mm³ | 0.35 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Zₓ | 7,870 mm³ | 0.48 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 16.3 mm | 0.643 in |
| Distance to top fibre | 25.4 mm | 1 in |
| Distance to bottom fibre | 25.4 mm | 1 in |
Bending about the minor axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, I_y | 46,600 mm⁴ | 0.112 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 3,690 mm³ | 0.225 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Z_y | 4,720 mm³ | 0.288 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 9.27 mm | 0.365 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 125,000 mm⁴ | 0.301 in⁴ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 4.51 kg/m | 3.04 lb/ft |