HSS 6x5x1/2
Rectangular HSS from AISC Shapes Database v16.0. Also designated HSS152.4X127X12.7.
Outline drawn from the published dimensions. Fillets and root radii are not shown.
Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 152 mm | 6 in |
| Width | 127 mm | 5 in |
| Design wall thickness | 11.8 mm | 0.465 in |
| Nominal wall thickness | 12.7 mm | 0.5 in |
Bending about the major axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, Iₓ | 17,100,000 mm⁴ | 41.1 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 225,000 mm³ | 13.7 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Zₓ | 282,000 mm³ | 17.2 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 54.9 mm | 2.16 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 | 12,800,000 mm⁴ | 30.8 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 202,000 mm³ | 12.3 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Z_y | 249,000 mm³ | 15.2 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 47.5 mm | 1.87 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 24,900,000 mm⁴ | 59.8 in⁴ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 47.2 kg/m | 31.84 lb/ft |