Section properties for HSS12X4X0.250

Structural sectional properties for a HSS12X4X0.250 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeHSS
Section NameNameHSS12X4X0.250
Cross Sectional AreaA7.1 in2
Section Widthb4 in
Section Depthd12 in
Flange thicknesstf0.25 in
Web thicknesstw0.25 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx4.1 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry1.72 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx119 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy21 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx19.9 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy10.5 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx25.6 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy11.7 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ59.8 in4
Self Weight of section per footWeight25.82 lb/ft

A HSS12X4X0.250 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the HSS - Hollow Structural Sections category. It weighs 25.82 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 7.1 in2. The height and width of the section are 12 in and 4 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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