Rectangular and square HSS

HSS 51x25x4.8

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 = 25.4d = 50.8t = 4.76t = 4.76
Cross-section, to scaledimensions in mm

Dimensions

Depthd
50.8mm
Widthb
25.4mm
Thicknesst
4.76mm
Outside corner radiusro
9.52mm

Mass and area

Mass per lengthm
4.525kg/m
Cross-sectional areaA
576.4mm²
Outside perimeterP
136.1mm

Strong axis x–x

Moment of inertiaIx
0.149510⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSx
5.88510³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZx
8.19210³ mm³
Radius of gyrationrx
16.1mm

Weak axis y–y

Moment of inertiaIy
0.0475910⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSy
3.74710³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZy
4.90210³ mm³
Radius of gyrationry
9.086mm

Torsion and stability

Torsional constantJ
133.610³ mm⁴

Equivalents in other standards