HSS 2x2x1/8
Square HSS from AISC Shapes Database v16.0. Also designated HSS50.8X50.8X3.2.
Outline drawn from the published dimensions. Fillets and root radii are not shown.
Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 50.8 mm | 2 in |
| Width | 50.8 mm | 2 in |
| Design wall thickness | 2.95 mm | 0.116 in |
| Nominal wall thickness | 3.18 mm | 0.125 in |
Bending about the major axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, Iₓ | 202,000 mm⁴ | 0.486 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 7,960 mm³ | 0.486 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Zₓ | 9,570 mm³ | 0.584 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 19.3 mm | 0.761 in |
| Distance to top fibre | 25.4 mm | 1 in |
| Distance to bottom fibre | 25.4 mm | 1 in |
Bending about the minor axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, I_y | 202,000 mm⁴ | 0.486 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 7,960 mm³ | 0.486 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Z_y | 9,570 mm³ | 0.584 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 19.3 mm | 0.761 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 331,000 mm⁴ | 0.796 in⁴ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 4.53 kg/m | 3.05 lb/ft |