HSS 5x2-1/2x1/8
Rectangular HSS from AISC Shapes Database v16.0. Also designated HSS127X63.5X3.2.
Outline drawn from the published dimensions. Fillets and root radii are not shown.
Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 127 mm | 5 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 | 2,220,000 mm⁴ | 5.34 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 35,100 mm³ | 2.14 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Zₓ | 43,400 mm³ | 2.65 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 45.7 mm | 1.8 in |
| Distance to top fibre | 63.5 mm | 2.5 in |
| Distance to bottom fibre | 63.5 mm | 2.5 in |
Bending about the minor axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, I_y | 758,000 mm⁴ | 1.82 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 23,900 mm³ | 1.46 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Z_y | 26,900 mm³ | 1.64 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 26.7 mm | 1.05 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 1,830,000 mm⁴ | 4.4 in⁴ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 8.96 kg/m | 6.03 lb/ft |