Section properties for HSS3X3X0.250

Structural sectional properties for a HSS3X3X0.250 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeHSS
Section NameNameHSS3X3X0.250
Cross Sectional AreaA2.44 in2
Section Widthb3 in
Section Depthd3 in
Flange thicknesstf0.25 in
Web thicknesstw0.25 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx1.11 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry1.11 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx3.02 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy3.02 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx2.01 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy2.01 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx2.48 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy2.48 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ5.08 in4
Self Weight of section per footWeight8.81 lb/ft

A HSS3X3X0.250 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the HSS - Hollow Structural Sections category. It weighs 8.81 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 2.44 in2. The height and width of the section are 3 in and 3 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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