Section properties for HP12X63

Structural sectional properties for a HP12X63 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeHP
Section NameNameHP12X63
Cross Sectional AreaA18.4 in2
Section Widthb12.1 in
Section Depthd11.9 in
Flange thicknesstf0.515 in
Web thicknesstw0.515 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx5.06 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry2.88 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx472 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy153 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx79.1 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy25.3 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx88.3 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy38.7 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ1.83 in4
Warping Torsion ConstantCw5000 in6
Self Weight of section per footWeight63 lb/ft

A HP12X63 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the HP - Hollow Pipe category. It weighs 63 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 18.4 in2. The height and width of the section are 11.9 in and 12.1 in respectively.

The section has a tensile yield capacity of:

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The section has a flexural plastic moment capacity of:

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The section has a flexural elastic moment capacity of:

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