HSS 6x3x3/8
Rectangular HSS from AISC Shapes Database v16.0. Also designated HSS152.4X76.2X9.5.
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 | 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 | 9,450,000 mm⁴ | 22.7 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 124,000 mm³ | 7.57 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Zₓ | 162,000 mm³ | 9.9 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 51.8 mm | 2.04 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 | 3,110,000 mm⁴ | 7.48 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 81,800 mm³ | 4.99 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Z_y | 98,800 mm³ | 6.03 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 29.7 mm | 1.17 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 8,030,000 mm⁴ | 19.3 in⁴ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 29.4 kg/m | 19.82 lb/ft |