Rectangular and square HSS

HSS 38x38x6.4

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 = 38.1d = 38.1t = 6.35t = 6.35
Cross-section, to scaledimensions in mm

Dimensions

Depthd
38.1mm
Widthb
38.1mm
Thicknesst
6.35mm
Outside corner radiusro
12.7mm

Mass and area

Mass per lengthm
5.515kg/m
Cross-sectional areaA
702.6mm²
Outside perimeterP
130.6mm

Strong axis x–x

Moment of inertiaIx
0.108210⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSx
5.67910³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZx
7.87610³ mm³
Radius of gyrationrx
12.41mm

Weak axis y–y

Moment of inertiaIy
0.108210⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSy
5.67910³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZy
7.87610³ mm³
Radius of gyrationry
12.41mm

Torsion and stability

Torsional constantJ
208.110³ mm⁴

Equivalents in other standards