Section properties for HSS12X12X0.500

Structural sectional properties for a HSS12X12X0.500 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeHSS
Section NameNameHSS12X12X0.500
Cross Sectional AreaA20.9 in2
Section Widthb12 in
Section Depthd12 in
Flange thicknesstf0.5 in
Web thicknesstw0.5 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx4.68 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry4.68 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx457 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy457 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx76.2 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy76.2 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx89.6 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy89.6 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ728 in4
Self Weight of section per footWeight76.07 lb/ft

A HSS12X12X0.500 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the HSS - Hollow Structural Sections category. It weighs 76.07 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 20.9 in2. The height and width of the section are 12 in and 12 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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