Rectangular and square HSS

HSS 127x51x6.4

Standard: CSA G40.20/G40.21Source: Calculated (exact engine)
Calculated: design thickness = nominal thickness (CSA G40.20, Class C), outside radius 2t. Range derived from ASTM A500 sizes — cross-check with the CISC tables.
xyb = 50.8d = 127t = 6.35t = 6.35
Cross-section, to scaledimensions in mm

Dimensions

Depthd
127mm
Widthb
50.8mm
Thicknesst
6.35mm
Outside corner radiusro
12.7mm

Mass and area

Mass per lengthm
15.64kg/m
Cross-sectional areaA
1,993mm²
Outside perimeterP
333.8mm

Strong axis x–x

Moment of inertiaIx
3.52810⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSx
55.5510³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZx
73.9310³ mm³
Radius of gyrationrx
42.07mm

Weak axis y–y

Moment of inertiaIy
0.800210⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSy
31.510³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZy
37.9410³ mm³
Radius of gyrationry
20.04mm

Torsion and stability

Torsional constantJ
2,28710³ mm⁴

Equivalents in other standards