Section properties for HSS18X0.500

Structural sectional properties for a HSS18X0.500 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeHSS
Section NameNameHSS18X0.500
Cross Sectional AreaA25.6 in2
Section Depthd18 in
Flange thicknesstf0.5 in
Web thicknesstw0.5 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx6.2 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry6.2 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx985 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy985 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx109 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy109 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx143 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy143 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ1970 in4
Self Weight of section per footWeight93.54 lb/ft

A HSS18X0.500 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the HSS - Hollow Structural Sections category. It weighs 93.54 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 25.6 in2. The height and width of the section are 18 in and - 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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