Dimensions and section properties for Pipe6STD

Structural sectional properties for a Pipe6STD standard steel section


steel section diagram

US Customary Units

DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypePIPE
Section NameNamePipe6STD
Cross Sectional AreaA5.2 in2
Section Depthd6.63 in
Flange thicknesstf0.28 in
Web thicknesstw0.28 in
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx2.25 in
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry2.25 in
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx26.5 in4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy26.5 in4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx7.99 in3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy7.99 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx10.6 in3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy10.6 in3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ52.9 in4
Self Weight of sectionWeight19 lb/ft

Metric Units

DescriptionSymbolValue
Shape Category / DesignationTypePIPE
Section NameNamePipe6STD
Cross Sectional AreaA3355 mm2
Section Depthd168 mm
Flange thicknesstf7.1 mm
Web thicknesstw7.1 mm
Radius of Gyration about X-Xrx57 mm
Radius of Gyrations about Y-Yry57 mm
Moment of Inertia about X-XIx11000000 mm4
Moment of Intertia about Y-YIy11000000 mm4
Elastic Section Modulus about X-XSx131000 mm3
Elastic Section Modulus about Y-YSy131000 mm3
Plastic Section Modulus about X-XZx174000 mm3
Plastic Section Modulus about Y-YZy174000 mm3
St. Venant Torsional ConstantJ22019000 mm4
Self Weight of sectionWeight28 kg/m

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

A Pipe6STD steel section is a standard North American steel section in the PIPE - STD Pipes category. The height and width of the section are 6.63 in (168 mm) and 6.63 in (168 mm) respectively. It weighs 19 lb/ft (28 kg/m) and has a cross sectional area of 5.2 in2 (3355 mm2).

The section has a tensile yield capacity of:

kip

The section has a flexural plastic moment capacity of:

kip-ft

The section has a flexural elastic moment capacity of:

kip-ft