Section properties for HSS6X2X0.1875

Structural sectional properties for a HSS6X2X0.1875 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeHSS
Section NameNameHSS6X2X0.1875
Cross Sectional AreaA2.58 in2
Section Widthb2 in
Section Depthd6 in
Flange thicknesstf0.1875 in
Web thicknesstw0.1875 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx2.01 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry0.836 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx10.5 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy1.8 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx3.49 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy1.8 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx4.58 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy2.07 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ5.24 in4
Self Weight of section per footWeight9.42 lb/ft

A HSS6X2X0.1875 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the HSS - Hollow Structural Sections category. It weighs 9.42 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 2.58 in2. The height and width of the section are 6 in and 2 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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