HSS6.000X0.375 Steel Round HSS — Section Properties

Dimensions

Property Value Unit
Outer Diameter (OD) 6 152.4 mm
Wall Thickness (t) 0.375 9.5 mm
Area (A) 6.2 in² 40.0 cm²
Weight 22.55 lb/ft 33.6 kg/m

Elastic Section Properties

Property Strong Axis (X-X) Weak Axis (Y-Y) Unit
Moment of Inertia (I) 24.8 24.8 in⁴
Elastic Section Modulus (S) 8.28 8.28 in³
Plastic Section Modulus (Z) 11.2 11.2 in³
Radius of Gyration (r) 2 2 in

Torsional Properties

Property Value Unit
Torsional Constant (J) 49.7 in⁴
Warping Constant (Cw) 0 in⁶

Design Resources

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of a HSS6.000X0.375 section? 22.55 lb/ft (33.6 kg/m).

What is the section modulus of HSS6.000X0.375? Sx = 8.28 in³, Zx = 11.2 in³ (strong axis). Sy = 8.28 in³, Zy = 11.2 in³ (weak axis).

What steel grade is standard for HSS6.000X0.375? ASTM A500 Grade C (Fy = 46 ksi) or Grade B (Fy = 42 ksi). Verify with mill certificate.

What is the moment of inertia of HSS6.000X0.375? Ix = 24.8 in⁴ about the strong axis and Iy = 24.8 in⁴ about the weak axis. The radius of gyration is rx = 2 in and ry = 2 in.

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