Section properties for HSS18X6X0.250

Structural sectional properties for a HSS18X6X0.250 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeHSS
Section NameNameHSS18X6X0.250
Cross Sectional AreaA10.8 in2
Section Widthb6 in
Section Depthd18 in
Flange thicknesstf0.25 in
Web thicknesstw0.25 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx6.22 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry2.63 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx419 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy75.1 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx46.5 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy25 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx59.4 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy27.3 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ210 in4
Self Weight of section per footWeight39.43 lb/ft

A HSS18X6X0.250 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the HSS - Hollow Structural Sections category. It weighs 39.43 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 10.8 in2. The height and width of the section are 18 in and 6 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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