Section properties for HSS5.5X5.5X0.375

Structural sectional properties for a HSS5.5X5.5X0.375 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeHSS
Section NameNameHSS5.5X5.5X0.375
Cross Sectional AreaA6.88 in2
Section Widthb5.5 in
Section Depthd5.5 in
Flange thicknesstf0.375 in
Web thicknesstw0.375 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx2.08 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry2.08 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx29.7 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy29.7 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx10.8 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy10.8 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx13.1 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy13.1 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ49 in4
Self Weight of section per footWeight24.93 lb/ft

A HSS5.5X5.5X0.375 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the HSS - Hollow Structural Sections category. It weighs 24.93 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 6.88 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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