Section properties for HSS6X0.312

Structural sectional properties for a HSS6X0.312 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeHSS
Section NameNameHSS6X0.312
Cross Sectional AreaA5.22 in2
Section Depthd6 in
Flange thicknesstf0.312 in
Web thicknesstw0.312 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx2.02 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry2.02 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx21.3 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy21.3 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx7.11 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy7.11 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx9.49 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy9.49 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ42.6 in4
Self Weight of section per footWeight18.97 lb/ft

A HSS6X0.312 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the HSS - Hollow Structural Sections category. It weighs 18.97 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 5.22 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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