Rectangular and square HSS
HSS 229x178x4.8
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.
Dimensions
- Depthd
- 228.6mm
- Widthb
- 177.8mm
- Thicknesst
- 4.76mm
- Outside corner radiusro
- 9.52mm
Mass and area
- Mass per lengthm
- 29.2kg/m
- Cross-sectional areaA
- 3,720mm²
- Outside perimeterP
- 796.5mm
Strong axis x–x
- Moment of inertiaIx
- 28.810⁶ mm⁴
- Elastic section modulusSx
- 251.910³ mm³
- Plastic section modulusZx
- 297.110³ mm³
- Radius of gyrationrx
- 87.98mm
Weak axis y–y
- Moment of inertiaIy
- 19.6210⁶ mm⁴
- Elastic section modulusSy
- 220.710³ mm³
- Plastic section modulusZy
- 250.610³ mm³
- Radius of gyrationry
- 72.63mm
Torsion and stability
- Torsional constantJ
- 36,49710³ mm⁴