HSS 5x3x3/8
Rectangular HSS from AISC Shapes Database v16.0. Also designated HSS127X76.2X9.5.
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 | 8.86 mm | 0.349 in |
| Nominal wall thickness | 9.53 mm | 0.375 in |
Bending about the major axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, Iₓ | 5,870,000 mm⁴ | 14.1 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 92,600 mm³ | 5.65 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Zₓ | 120,000 mm³ | 7.34 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 43.7 mm | 1.72 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 | 2,600,000 mm⁴ | 6.25 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 68,200 mm³ | 4.16 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Z_y | 83,600 mm³ | 5.1 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 29 mm | 1.14 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 6,200,000 mm⁴ | 14.9 in⁴ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 25.6 kg/m | 17.27 lb/ft |