Round HSS

HSS6.000X0.500 HSS152.4X12.7

Standard: AISC Shapes Database v16.0Source: AISC (aisc.org) — Shapes Database v16.0 (Excel file)
Values published by AISC, in US customary (original) and SI units.
xyD = 6tdes = 0.465tdes = 0.465
Cross-section, to scaledimensions in inches

Dimensions

Outside diameterD
6in
Nominal thicknesstnom
0.5in
Design thicknesstdes
0.465in

Mass and area

Mass per lengthm
29.4lb/ft
Cross-sectional areaA
8.09in²

Strong axis x–x

Moment of inertiaIx
31.2in⁴
Elastic section modulusSx
10.4in³
Plastic section modulusZx
14.3in³
Radius of gyrationrx
1.96in

Weak axis y–y

Moment of inertiaIy
31.2in⁴
Elastic section modulusSy
10.4in³
Plastic section modulusZy
14.3in³
Radius of gyrationry
1.96in

Torsion and stability

Torsional constantJ
62.4in⁴
Torsional modulusC
20.8in³

Slenderness ratios

Wall slendernessD/t
12.9

Equivalents in other standards