Rectangular and square HSS

HSS 254x102x3.2

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 = 101.6d = 254t = 3.17t = 3.17
Cross-section, to scaledimensions in mm

Dimensions

Depthd
254mm
Widthb
101.6mm
Thicknesst
3.17mm
Outside corner radiusro
6.35mm

Mass and area

Mass per lengthm
17.18kg/m
Cross-sectional areaA
2,188mm²
Outside perimeterP
700.3mm

Strong axis x–x

Moment of inertiaIx
17.7410⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSx
139.710³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZx
174.710³ mm³
Radius of gyrationrx
90.04mm

Weak axis y–y

Moment of inertiaIy
4.29310⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSy
84.5110³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZy
92.3310³ mm³
Radius of gyrationry
44.29mm

Torsion and stability

Torsional constantJ
11,18610³ mm⁴

Equivalents in other standards