Dimensions and section properties for Pipe4STD

Structural sectional properties for a Pipe4STD standard steel section


steel section diagram

US Customary Units

DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypePIPE
Section NameNamePipe4STD
Cross Sectional AreaA2.96 in2
Section Depthd4.5 in
Flange thicknesstf0.237 in
Web thicknesstw0.237 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx1.51 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry1.51 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx6.82 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy6.82 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx3.03 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy3.03 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx4.05 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy4.05 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ13.6 in4
Self Weight of sectionWeight10.8 lb/ft

Metric Units

DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypePIPE
Section NameNamePipe4STD
Cross Sectional AreaA1910 mm2
Section Depthd114 mm
Flange thicknesstf6 mm
Web thicknesstw6 mm
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx38 mm
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry38 mm
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx3000000 mm4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy3000000 mm4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx50000 mm3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy50000 mm3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx66000 mm3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy66000 mm3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ5661000 mm4
Self Weight of sectionWeight16 kg/m

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

A Pipe4STD steel section is a standard North American steel section in the PIPE - STD Pipes category. The height and width of the section are 4.5 in (114 mm) and 4.5 in (114 mm) respectively. It weighs 10.8 lb/ft (16 kg/m) and has a cross sectional area of 2.96 in2 (1910 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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