HSS 5x3x1/4
Rectangular HSS from AISC Shapes Database v16.0. Also designated HSS127X76.2X6.4.
Outline drawn from the published dimensions. Fillets and root radii are not shown.
Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 127 mm | 5 in |
| Width | 76.2 mm | 3 in |
| Design wall thickness | 5.92 mm | 0.233 in |
| Nominal wall thickness | 6.35 mm | 0.25 in |
Bending about the major axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, Iₓ | 4,450,000 mm⁴ | 10.7 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 70,300 mm³ | 4.29 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Zₓ | 88,200 mm³ | 5.38 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 45.2 mm | 1.78 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 | 2,000,000 mm⁴ | 4.81 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 52,600 mm³ | 3.21 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Z_y | 61,800 mm³ | 3.77 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 30.2 mm | 1.19 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 4,580,000 mm⁴ | 11 in⁴ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 18.1 kg/m | 12.21 lb/ft |