HSS 3x1-1/2x3/16
Rectangular HSS from AISC Shapes Database v16.0. Also designated HSS76.2X38.1X4.8.
Outline drawn from the published dimensions. Fillets and root radii are not shown.
Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 76.2 mm | 3 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 | 591,000 mm⁴ | 1.42 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 15,500 mm³ | 0.945 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Zₓ | 20,300 mm³ | 1.24 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 25.9 mm | 1.02 in |
| Distance to top fibre | 38.1 mm | 1.5 in |
| Distance to bottom fibre | 38.1 mm | 1.5 in |
Bending about the minor axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, I_y | 194,000 mm⁴ | 0.467 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 10,200 mm³ | 0.622 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Z_y | 12,300 mm³ | 0.752 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 14.8 mm | 0.584 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 504,000 mm⁴ | 1.21 in⁴ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 7.36 kg/m | 4.96 lb/ft |