Rectangular and square HSS

HSS 178x178x4.8

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 = 177.8d = 177.8t = 4.76t = 4.76
Cross-section, to scaledimensions in mm

Dimensions

Depthd
177.8mm
Widthb
177.8mm
Thicknesst
4.76mm
Outside corner radiusro
9.52mm

Mass and area

Mass per lengthm
25.41kg/m
Cross-sectional areaA
3,236mm²
Outside perimeterP
694.9mm

Strong axis x–x

Moment of inertiaIx
1610⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSx
18010³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZx
208.710³ mm³
Radius of gyrationrx
70.32mm

Weak axis y–y

Moment of inertiaIy
1610⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSy
18010³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZy
208.710³ mm³
Radius of gyrationry
70.32mm

Torsion and stability

Torsional constantJ
25,05910³ mm⁴

Equivalents in other standards