HSS5×3×3/16 square/rectangular HSS tube

HSS5×3×3/16 weighs 9.42 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)3/16"

Section properties

Weight9.42 lb/ft
Area (A)2.58 in²
Ix8.53 in⁴
Sx3.41 in³
Zx4.21 in³
rx1.82 in
Iy3.85 in⁴
Sy2.57 in³
Zy2.96 in³
ry1.22 in
J8.64 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 HSS5×3×3/16 cut, formed, or fabricated? Huntington Steel & Supply Co.

Interactive drawing