HSS 16x16x1/4
Square HSS from AISC Shapes Database v16.0. Also designated HSS406.4X406.4X6.4.
Outline drawn from the published dimensions. Fillets and root radii are not shown.
Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 406 mm | 16 in |
| Width | 406 mm | 16 in |
| Design wall thickness | 5.92 mm | 0.233 in |
| Nominal wall thickness | 6.35 mm | 0.25 in |
Bending about the major axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, Iₓ | 250,000,000 mm⁴ | 600 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 1,230,000 mm³ | 75 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Zₓ | 1,410,000 mm³ | 85.8 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 163 mm | 6.42 in |
| Distance to top fibre | 203 mm | 8 in |
| Distance to bottom fibre | 203 mm | 8 in |
Bending about the minor axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, I_y | 250,000,000 mm⁴ | 600 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 1,230,000 mm³ | 75 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Z_y | 1,410,000 mm³ | 85.8 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 163 mm | 6.42 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 383,000,000 mm⁴ | 921 in⁴ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 78.9 kg/m | 53.05 lb/ft |