Section properties for HSS4X2.5X0.250

Structural sectional properties for a HSS4X2.5X0.250 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeHSS
Section NameNameHSS4X2.5X0.250
Cross Sectional AreaA2.67 in2
Section Widthb2.5 in
Section Depthd4 in
Flange thicknesstf0.25 in
Web thicknesstw0.25 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx1.41 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry0.973 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx5.32 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy2.53 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx2.66 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy2.02 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx3.38 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy2.43 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ5.78 in4
Self Weight of section per footWeight9.66 lb/ft

A HSS4X2.5X0.250 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the HSS - Hollow Structural Sections category. It weighs 9.66 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 2.67 in2. The height and width of the section are 4 in and 2.5 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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