HSS 6x4x3/16
Rectangular HSS from AISC Shapes Database v16.0. Also designated HSS152.4X101.6X4.8.
Outline drawn from the published dimensions. Fillets and root radii are not shown.
Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 152 mm | 6 in |
| Width | 102 mm | 4 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 | 6,830,000 mm⁴ | 16.4 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 89,500 mm³ | 5.46 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Zₓ | 108,000 mm³ | 6.6 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 56.6 mm | 2.23 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 | 3,650,000 mm⁴ | 8.76 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 71,800 mm³ | 4.38 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Z_y | 81,900 mm³ | 5 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 41.4 mm | 1.63 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 7,580,000 mm⁴ | 18.2 in⁴ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 17.8 kg/m | 11.97 lb/ft |