Section properties for HSS6X0.250

Structural sectional properties for a HSS6X0.250 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeHSS
Section NameNameHSS6X0.250
Cross Sectional AreaA4.22 in2
Section Depthd6 in
Flange thicknesstf0.25 in
Web thicknesstw0.25 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx2.04 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry2.04 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx17.6 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy17.6 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx5.86 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy5.86 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx7.75 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy7.75 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ35.2 in4
Self Weight of section per footWeight15.37 lb/ft

A HSS6X0.250 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the HSS - Hollow Structural Sections category. It weighs 15.37 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 4.22 in2. The height and width of the section are 6 in and - 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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