HSS 5x2x1/8
Rectangular HSS from AISC Shapes Database v16.0. Also designated HSS127X50.8X3.2.
Outline drawn from the published dimensions. Fillets and root radii are not shown.
Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 127 mm | 5 in |
| Width | 50.8 mm | 2 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 | 1,940,000 mm⁴ | 4.65 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 30,500 mm³ | 1.86 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Zₓ | 38,800 mm³ | 2.37 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 44.2 mm | 1.74 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 | 458,000 mm⁴ | 1.1 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 18,000 mm³ | 1.1 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Z_y | 20,300 mm³ | 1.24 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 21.5 mm | 0.848 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 1,230,000 mm⁴ | 2.95 in⁴ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 8.33 kg/m | 5.61 lb/ft |