HSS 6x4x5/16
Rectangular HSS from AISC Shapes Database v16.0. Also designated HSS152.4X101.6X7.9.
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 | 7.39 mm | 0.291 in |
| Nominal wall thickness | 7.94 mm | 0.3125 in |
Bending about the major axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, Iₓ | 10,300,000 mm⁴ | 24.8 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 136,000 mm³ | 8.27 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Zₓ | 169,000 mm³ | 10.3 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 55.1 mm | 2.17 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 | 5,490,000 mm⁴ | 13.2 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 108,000 mm³ | 6.58 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Z_y | 127,000 mm³ | 7.75 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 40.1 mm | 1.58 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 11,800,000 mm⁴ | 28.4 in⁴ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 28.4 kg/m | 19.08 lb/ft |