Section properties for HSS8X3X0.3125

Structural sectional properties for a HSS8X3X0.3125 standard steel section


steel section diagram
DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypeHSS
Section NameNameHSS8X3X0.3125
Cross Sectional AreaA5.85 in2
Section Widthb3 in
Section Depthd8 in
Flange thicknesstf0.3125 in
Web thicknesstw0.3125 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx2.69 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry1.23 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx42.4 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy8.81 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx10.6 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy5.87 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx13.9 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy6.84 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ24.9 in4
Self Weight of section per footWeight21.21 lb/ft

A HSS8X3X0.3125 steel section is a standard North American steel section in the HSS - Hollow Structural Sections category. It weighs 21.21 lb/ft and has a cross sectional area of 5.85 in2. The height and width of the section are 8 in and 3 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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