Rectangular and square HSS

HSS 406x254x6.4

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 = 254d = 406.4t = 6.35t = 6.35
Cross-section, to scaledimensions in mm

Dimensions

Depthd
406.4mm
Widthb
254mm
Thicknesst
6.35mm
Outside corner radiusro
12.7mm

Mass and area

Mass per lengthm
63.76kg/m
Cross-sectional areaA
8,122mm²
Outside perimeterP
1,299mm

Strong axis x–x

Moment of inertiaIx
189.410⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSx
932.210³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZx
1,11610³ mm³
Radius of gyrationrx
152.7mm

Weak axis y–y

Moment of inertiaIy
92.3810⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSy
727.410³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZy
810.910³ mm³
Radius of gyrationry
106.6mm

Torsion and stability

Torsional constantJ
194,72110³ mm⁴

Equivalents in other standards