Rectangular and square HSS

HSS 254x203x4.8

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 = 203.2d = 254t = 4.76t = 4.76
Cross-section, to scaledimensions in mm

Dimensions

Depthd
254mm
Widthb
203.2mm
Thicknesst
4.76mm
Outside corner radiusro
9.52mm

Mass and area

Mass per lengthm
33kg/m
Cross-sectional areaA
4,204mm²
Outside perimeterP
898.1mm

Strong axis x–x

Moment of inertiaIx
40.7110⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSx
320.610³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZx
37610³ mm³
Radius of gyrationrx
98.41mm

Weak axis y–y

Moment of inertiaIy
28.9810⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSy
285.310³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZy
323.310³ mm³
Radius of gyrationry
83.03mm

Torsion and stability

Torsional constantJ
52,68010³ mm⁴

Equivalents in other standards