Section properties for HSS5X2.5X0.1875

Structural sectional properties for a HSS5X2.5X0.1875 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeHSS
Section NameNameHSS5X2.5X0.1875
Cross Sectional AreaA2.41 in2
Section Widthb2.5 in
Section Depthd5 in
Flange thicknesstf0.1875 in
Web thicknesstw0.1875 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx1.77 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry1.02 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx7.51 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy2.53 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx3.01 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy2.03 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx3.79 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy2.33 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ6.26 in4
Self Weight of section per footWeight8.78 lb/ft

A HSS5X2.5X0.1875 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the HSS - Hollow Structural Sections category. It weighs 8.78 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 2.41 in2. The height and width of the section are 5 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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