HSS4-1/2×4-1/2×3/16 square/rectangular HSS tube

HSS4-1/2×4-1/2×3/16 weighs 10.7 lb per foot. Detailing dimensions and section properties below come from the AISC Shapes Database, 16th Edition. Values are shown to the nearest 1/16 in. as they appear on a shop drawing.

Detailing dimensions

Depth (Ht)4 1/2"
Width (B)4 1/2"
Nominal wall (t)3/16"

Section properties

Weight10.7 lb/ft
Area (A)2.93 in²
Ix9.02 in⁴
Sx4.01 in³
Zx4.71 in³
rx1.75 in
Iy9.02 in⁴
Sy4.01 in³
Zy4.71 in³
ry1.75 in
J14.4 in⁴

Detailing values are rounded to the nearest 1/16 in. per the AISC Steel Construction Manual. Verify critical dimensions against the current Manual before fabrication. Need HSS4-1/2×4-1/2×3/16 cut, formed, or fabricated? Huntington Steel & Supply Co.

Interactive drawing