Rectangular and square HSS

HSS 254x102x6.4

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 = 101.6d = 254t = 6.35t = 6.35
Cross-section, to scaledimensions in mm

Dimensions

Depthd
254mm
Widthb
101.6mm
Thicknesst
6.35mm
Outside corner radiusro
12.7mm

Mass and area

Mass per lengthm
33.37kg/m
Cross-sectional areaA
4,251mm²
Outside perimeterP
689.4mm

Strong axis x–x

Moment of inertiaIx
33.0110⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSx
26010³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZx
331.610³ mm³
Radius of gyrationrx
88.13mm

Weak axis y–y

Moment of inertiaIy
7.81610⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSy
153.910³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZy
173.610³ mm³
Radius of gyrationry
42.88mm

Torsion and stability

Torsional constantJ
21,03010³ mm⁴

Equivalents in other standards