HSS 3-1/2x1-1/2x3/16
Rectangular HSS from AISC Shapes Database v16.0. Also designated HSS88.9X38.1X4.8.
Outline drawn from the published dimensions. Fillets and root radii are not shown.
Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 88.9 mm | 3.5 in |
| Width | 38.1 mm | 1.5 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 | 882,000 mm⁴ | 2.12 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 19,800 mm³ | 1.21 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Zₓ | 26,200 mm³ | 1.6 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 29.7 mm | 1.17 in |
| Distance to top fibre | 44.45 mm | 1.75 in |
| Distance to bottom fibre | 44.45 mm | 1.75 in |
Bending about the minor axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, I_y | 226,000 mm⁴ | 0.544 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 11,900 mm³ | 0.725 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Z_y | 14,200 mm³ | 0.867 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 15.1 mm | 0.594 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 620,000 mm⁴ | 1.49 in⁴ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 8.31 kg/m | 5.59 lb/ft |