HSS 5x2x5/16
Rectangular HSS from AISC Shapes Database v16.0. Also designated HSS127X50.8X7.9.
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 | 7.39 mm | 0.291 in |
| Nominal wall thickness | 7.94 mm | 0.3125 in |
Bending about the major axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, Iₓ | 3,890,000 mm⁴ | 9.35 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 61,300 mm³ | 3.74 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Zₓ | 82,800 mm³ | 5.05 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 41.4 mm | 1.63 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 | 874,000 mm⁴ | 2.1 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 34,400 mm³ | 2.1 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Z_y | 42,100 mm³ | 2.57 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 19.6 mm | 0.772 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 2,490,000 mm⁴ | 5.99 in⁴ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 18.8 kg/m | 12.7 lb/ft |