HSS 3x2-1/2x1/8
Rectangular HSS from AISC Shapes Database v16.0. Also designated HSS76.2X63.5X3.2.
Outline drawn from the published dimensions. Fillets and root radii are not shown.
Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 76.2 mm | 3 in |
| Width | 63.5 mm | 2.5 in |
| Design wall thickness | 2.95 mm | 0.116 in |
| Nominal wall thickness | 3.18 mm | 0.125 in |
Bending about the major axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, Iₓ | 641,000 mm⁴ | 1.54 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 16,900 mm³ | 1.03 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Zₓ | 20,200 mm³ | 1.23 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 29 mm | 1.14 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 | 483,000 mm⁴ | 1.16 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 15,300 mm³ | 0.931 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Z_y | 17,900 mm³ | 1.09 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 25.1 mm | 0.99 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 887,000 mm⁴ | 2.13 in⁴ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 6.43 kg/m | 4.33 lb/ft |