Pipe26XS Steel Pipe — Section Properties
Dimensions
| Property | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Outer Diameter (OD) | 26 | 660.4 mm |
| Wall Thickness (t) | 0.5 | 12.7 mm |
| Area (A) | 36.1 in² | 232.9 cm² |
| Weight | 136 lb/ft | 202.4 kg/m |
Elastic Section Properties
| Property | Strong Axis (X-X) | Weak Axis (Y-Y) | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moment of Inertia (I) | 2950 | 2950 | in⁴ |
| Elastic Section Modulus (S) | 227 | 227 | in³ |
| Plastic Section Modulus (Z) | 294 | 294 | in³ |
| Radius of Gyration (r) | 9.03 | 9.03 | in |
Torsional Properties
| Property | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Torsional Constant (J) | 5900 | in⁴ |
| Warping Constant (Cw) | 0 | in⁶ |
Design Resources
- Section Properties Database — Compare with other sections
- Steel Pipe Reference — Full pipe dimension table
- Steel Grades Reference — Material properties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the weight of a Pipe26XS pipe section? 136 lb/ft (202.4 kg/m).
What is the section modulus of Pipe26XS? Sx = 227 in³, Zx = 294 in³ (strong axis). Sy = 227 in³, Zy = 294 in³ (weak axis).
What steel grade is standard for Pipe26XS? ASTM A53 Grade B (Fy = 35 ksi) for pipe sections. Verify with mill certificate.
What is the moment of inertia of Pipe26XS? Ix = 2950 in⁴ about the strong axis and Iy = 2950 in⁴ about the weak axis. The radius of gyration is rx = 9.03 in and ry = 9.03 in.
Related Pages
Educational reference only. Verify all section properties against the current AISC Manual and mill certificates before design. Results are PRELIMINARY — NOT FOR CONSTRUCTION.