HSS5×3×1/2 square/rectangular HSS tube
HSS5×3×1/2 weighs 21.63 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" |
|---|---|
| Width (B) | 3" |
| Nominal wall (t) | 1/2" |
Section properties
| Weight | 21.63 lb/ft |
|---|---|
| Area (A) | 6.02 in² |
| Ix | 16.4 in⁴ |
| Sx | 6.57 in³ |
| Zx | 8.83 in³ |
| rx | 1.65 in |
| Iy | 7.18 in⁴ |
| Sy | 4.78 in³ |
| Zy | 6.1 in³ |
| ry | 1.09 in |
| J | 17.6 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 HSS5×3×1/2 cut, formed, or fabricated? Huntington Steel & Supply Co.