HSS28.000X0.500 Steel Round HSS — Section Properties

Dimensions

Property Value Unit
Outer Diameter (OD) 28 711.2 mm
Wall Thickness (t) 0.5 12.7 mm
Area (A) 40.2 in² 259.4 cm²
Weight 147 lb/ft 218.8 kg/m

Elastic Section Properties

Property Strong Axis (X-X) Weak Axis (Y-Y) Unit
Moment of Inertia (I) 3810 3810 in⁴
Elastic Section Modulus (S) 272 272 in³
Plastic Section Modulus (Z) 353 353 in³
Radius of Gyration (r) 9.74 9.74 in

Torsional Properties

Property Value Unit
Torsional Constant (J) 7630 in⁴
Warping Constant (Cw) 0 in⁶

Design Resources

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of a HSS28.000X0.500 section? 147 lb/ft (218.8 kg/m).

What is the section modulus of HSS28.000X0.500? Sx = 272 in³, Zx = 353 in³ (strong axis). Sy = 272 in³, Zy = 353 in³ (weak axis).

What steel grade is standard for HSS28.000X0.500? ASTM A500 Grade C (Fy = 46 ksi) or Grade B (Fy = 42 ksi). Verify with mill certificate.

What is the moment of inertia of HSS28.000X0.500? Ix = 3810 in⁴ about the strong axis and Iy = 3810 in⁴ about the weak axis. The radius of gyration is rx = 9.74 in and ry = 9.74 in.

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