HSS5-1/2×5-1/2×1/8 square/rectangular HSS tube

HSS5-1/2×5-1/2×1/8 weighs 9.01 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)5 1/2"
Width (B)5 1/2"
Nominal wall (t)1/8"

Section properties

Weight9.01 lb/ft
Area (A)2.46 in²
Ix11.8 in⁴
Sx4.3 in³
Zx4.95 in³
rx2.19 in
Iy11.8 in⁴
Sy4.3 in³
Zy4.95 in³
ry2.19 in
J18.3 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 HSS5-1/2×5-1/2×1/8 cut, formed, or fabricated? Huntington Steel & Supply Co.

Interactive drawing