Section properties for HSS5.5X5.5X0.125

Structural sectional properties for a HSS5.5X5.5X0.125 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeHSS
Section NameNameHSS5.5X5.5X0.125
Cross Sectional AreaA2.46 in2
Section Widthb5.5 in
Section Depthd5.5 in
Flange thicknesstf0.125 in
Web thicknesstw0.125 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx2.19 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry2.19 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx11.8 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy11.8 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx4.3 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy4.3 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx4.95 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy4.95 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ18.3 in4
Self Weight of section per footWeight9.01 lb/ft

A HSS5.5X5.5X0.125 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the HSS - Hollow Structural Sections category. It weighs 9.01 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 2.46 in2. The height and width of the section are 5.5 in and 5.5 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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