HSS12×6×5/16 dimensions and section properties | Kannamwar Engineering

HSS12×6×5/16

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Dimensions
WWeight	36.1
HHeight	12
BWidth	6
t_nomNominal wall	0.3125
t_desDesign wall	0.291
AArea	9.92
Major axis
I_xSecond moment of area	184
S_xElastic modulus	30.7
Z_xPlastic modulus	38.1
r_xRadius of gyration	4.31
y_topCentroid to top	6
y_botCentroid to bottom	6
Minor axis
I_ySecond moment of area	62.8
S_yElastic modulus	20.9
Z_yPlastic modulus	23.6
r_yRadius of gyration	2.52
Torsion and warping
JTorsion constant	152

Material

Standard

Grade

AISC Manual Table 2-4

Material and nominal capacity of HSS12×6×5/16 in the grade picked
Capacity (nominal, no resistance or safety factors)
Steel type	Carbon
F_yYield strength, minimum	46
F_uTensile strength, minimum	58
EModulus of elasticity	29,000
GShear modulus	11,200
νPoisson's ratio	0.3
ρDensity	490
Flexure class, AISC 360 Table B4.1	Compact, h/t 38.3 (λp 60.8, λr 143.2)
P_yAxial yield, A·Fy	456.3
M_yYield moment, Sx·Fy	117.7
M_pPlastic moment, Zx·Fy	146