Dimensions and section properties for Pipe4XS

Structural sectional properties for a Pipe4XS standard steel section


steel section diagram

US Customary Units

DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypePIPE
Section NameNamePipe4XS
Cross Sectional AreaA4.14 in2
Section Depthd4.5 in
Flange thicknesstf0.337 in
Web thicknesstw0.337 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx1.48 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry1.48 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx9.12 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy9.12 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx4.05 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy4.05 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx5.53 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy5.53 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ18.2 in4
Self Weight of sectionWeight15 lb/ft

Metric Units

DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypePIPE
Section NameNamePipe4XS
Cross Sectional AreaA2671 mm2
Section Depthd114 mm
Flange thicknesstf8.6 mm
Web thicknesstw8.6 mm
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx38 mm
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry38 mm
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx4000000 mm4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy4000000 mm4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx66000 mm3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy66000 mm3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx91000 mm3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy91000 mm3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ7575000 mm4
Self Weight of sectionWeight22 kg/m

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

A Pipe4XS 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 15 lb/ft (22 kg/m) and has a cross sectional area of 4.14 in2 (2671 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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