Pipe8XS Steel Pipe — Section Properties

Dimensions

Property Value Unit
Outer Diameter (OD) 8.625 219.1 mm
Wall Thickness (t) 0.5 12.7 mm
Area (A) 11.9 in² 76.8 cm²
Weight 43.4 lb/ft 64.6 kg/m

Elastic Section Properties

Property Strong Axis (X-X) Weak Axis (Y-Y) Unit
Moment of Inertia (I) 100 100 in⁴
Elastic Section Modulus (S) 23.1 23.1 in³
Plastic Section Modulus (Z) 31 31 in³
Radius of Gyration (r) 2.89 2.89 in

Torsional Properties

Property Value Unit
Torsional Constant (J) 199 in⁴
Warping Constant (Cw) 0 in⁶

Design Resources

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of a Pipe8XS pipe section? 43.4 lb/ft (64.6 kg/m).

What is the section modulus of Pipe8XS? Sx = 23.1 in³, Zx = 31 in³ (strong axis). Sy = 23.1 in³, Zy = 31 in³ (weak axis).

What steel grade is standard for Pipe8XS? ASTM A53 Grade B (Fy = 35 ksi) for pipe sections. Verify with mill certificate.

What is the moment of inertia of Pipe8XS? Ix = 100 in⁴ about the strong axis and Iy = 100 in⁴ about the weak axis. The radius of gyration is rx = 2.89 in and ry = 2.89 in.

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