Dimensions and section properties for Pipe5STD

Structural sectional properties for a Pipe5STD standard steel section


steel section diagram

US Customary Units

DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypePIPE
Section NameNamePipe5STD
Cross Sectional AreaA4.01 in2
Section Depthd5.56 in
Flange thicknesstf0.258 in
Web thicknesstw0.258 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx1.88 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry1.88 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx14.3 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy14.3 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx5.14 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy5.14 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx6.83 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy6.83 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ28.6 in4
Self Weight of sectionWeight14.6 lb/ft

Metric Units

DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypePIPE
Section NameNamePipe5STD
Cross Sectional AreaA2587 mm2
Section Depthd141 mm
Flange thicknesstf6.6 mm
Web thicknesstw6.6 mm
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx48 mm
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry48 mm
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx6000000 mm4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy6000000 mm4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx84000 mm3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy84000 mm3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx112000 mm3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy112000 mm3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ11904000 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 Pipe5STD steel section is a standard North American steel section in the PIPE - STD Pipes category. The height and width of the section are 5.56 in (141 mm) and 5.56 in (141 mm) respectively. It weighs 14.6 lb/ft (22 kg/m) and has a cross sectional area of 4.01 in2 (2587 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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