Dimensions and section properties for Pipe2XS

Structural sectional properties for a Pipe2XS standard steel section


steel section diagram

US Customary Units

DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypePIPE
Section NameNamePipe2XS
Cross Sectional AreaA1.4 in2
Section Depthd2.38 in
Flange thicknesstf0.218 in
Web thicknesstw0.218 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx0.771 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry0.771 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx0.827 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy0.827 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx0.696 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy0.696 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx0.964 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy0.964 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ1.65 in4
Self Weight of sectionWeight5.03 lb/ft

Metric Units

DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypePIPE
Section NameNamePipe2XS
Cross Sectional AreaA903 mm2
Section Depthd60 mm
Flange thicknesstf5.5 mm
Web thicknesstw5.5 mm
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx20 mm
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry20 mm
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx0 mm4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy0 mm4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx11000 mm3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy11000 mm3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx16000 mm3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy16000 mm3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ687000 mm4
Self Weight of sectionWeight7 kg/m

Note: Metric units have been converted from tabulated imperial values and rounded to a reasonable number of significant figures.

A Pipe2XS steel section is a standard North American steel section in the PIPE - STD Pipes category. The height and width of the section are 2.38 in (60 mm) and 2.38 in (60 mm) respectively. It weighs 5.03 lb/ft (7 kg/m) and has a cross sectional area of 1.4 in2 (903 mm2).

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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