Section properties for HSS12X8X0.250

Structural sectional properties for a HSS12X8X0.250 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeHSS
Section NameNameHSS12X8X0.250
Cross Sectional AreaA8.96 in2
Section Widthb8 in
Section Depthd12 in
Flange thicknesstf0.25 in
Web thicknesstw0.25 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx4.53 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry3.32 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx184 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy98.8 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx30.6 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy24.7 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx36.6 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy27.8 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ202 in4
Self Weight of section per footWeight32.63 lb/ft

A HSS12X8X0.250 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the HSS - Hollow Structural Sections category. It weighs 32.63 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 8.96 in2. The height and width of the section are 12 in and 8 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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