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

HSS5×5×1/2 weighs 28.43 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)5"
Nominal wall (t)1/2"

Section properties

Weight28.43 lb/ft
Area (A)7.88 in²
Ix26 in⁴
Sx10.4 in³
Zx13.1 in³
rx1.82 in
Iy26 in⁴
Sy10.4 in³
Zy13.1 in³
ry1.82 in
J44.6 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 HSS5×5×1/2 cut, formed, or fabricated? Huntington Steel & Supply Co.

Interactive drawing