HSS 6x3x3/16
Rectangular HSS from AISC Shapes Database v16.0. Also designated HSS152.4X76.2X4.8.
Outline drawn from the published dimensions. Fillets and root radii are not shown.
Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 152 mm | 6 in |
| Width | 76.2 mm | 3 in |
| Design wall thickness | 4.42 mm | 0.174 in |
| Nominal wall thickness | 4.76 mm | 0.1875 in |
Bending about the major axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, Iₓ | 5,580,000 mm⁴ | 13.4 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 73,300 mm³ | 4.47 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Zₓ | 91,600 mm³ | 5.59 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 54.4 mm | 2.14 in |
| Distance to top fibre | 76 mm | 3 in |
| Distance to bottom fibre | 76 mm | 3 in |
Bending about the minor axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, I_y | 1,890,000 mm⁴ | 4.55 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 49,700 mm³ | 3.03 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Z_y | 56,500 mm³ | 3.45 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 31.8 mm | 1.25 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 4,620,000 mm⁴ | 11.1 in⁴ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 15.9 kg/m | 10.7 lb/ft |