Section properties for HP18X181

Structural sectional properties for a HP18X181 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeHP
Section NameNameHP18X181
Cross Sectional AreaA53.2 in2
Section Widthb18 in
Section Depthd18 in
Flange thicknesstf1 in
Web thicknesstw1 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx7.53 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry4.28 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx3020 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy974 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx336 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy108 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx379 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy167 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ20.7 in4
Warping Torsion ConstantCw70400 in6
Self Weight of section per footWeight181 lb/ft

A HP18X181 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the HP - Hollow Pipe category. It weighs 181 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 53.2 in2. The height and width of the section are 18 in and 18 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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