Rectangular and square HSS

HSS 178x76x13

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 = 76.2d = 177.8t = 12.7t = 12.7
Cross-section, to scaledimensions in mm

Dimensions

Depthd
177.8mm
Widthb
76.2mm
Thicknesst
12.7mm
Outside corner radiusro
25.4mm

Mass and area

Mass per lengthm
42.32kg/m
Cross-sectional areaA
5,391mm²
Outside perimeterP
464.4mm

Strong axis x–x

Moment of inertiaIx
17.610⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSx
19810³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZx
271.310³ mm³
Radius of gyrationrx
57.15mm

Weak axis y–y

Moment of inertiaIy
4.36710⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSy
114.610³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZy
144.910³ mm³
Radius of gyrationry
28.46mm

Torsion and stability

Torsional constantJ
12,67310³ mm⁴

Equivalents in other standards