HSS10×3-1/2×1/4 square/rectangular HSS tube

Detailing dimensions and section properties from the AISC Shapes Database, 16th Edition. Values are shown to the nearest 1/16 in. as they appear on a shop drawing.

HSS10×3-1/2×1/4 is a rectangular tube 10 in. by 3 1/2 in. with a 1/4 in. nominal wall.

It weighs 21.57 lb per foot.

For strong-axis bending its section modulus is Sx = 13.8 in³ and its moment of inertia Ix = 69.1 in⁴, with a plastic modulus Zx = 17.9 in³.

Detailing dimensions

Depth (Ht)10"
Width (B)3 1/2"
Nominal wall (t)1/4"

Section properties

Weight21.57 lb/ft
Area (A)5.93 in²
Ix69.1 in⁴
Sx13.8 in³
Zx17.9 in³
rx3.41 in
Iy13.1 in⁴
Sy7.51 in³
Zy8.45 in³
ry1.49 in
J37 in⁴

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Comparable 21.57 lb/ft sections in other HSS tube sizes.

HSS5×3×1/221.63 lb/ft · Sx 6.57 in³HSS4×4×1/221.63 lb/ft · Sx 5.97 in³HSS6.875×0.31221.89 lb/ft · Sx 9.51 in³HSS8×3×5/1621.21 lb/ft · Sx 10.6 in³HSS7×4×5/1621.21 lb/ft · Sx 10.4 in³HSS6×5×5/1621.21 lb/ft · Sx 9.85 in³HSS5-1/2×5-1/2×5/1621.21 lb/ft · Sx 9.43 in³HSS10.750×0.18821.17 lb/ft · Sx 15.1 in³

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 HSS10×3-1/2×1/4 cut, formed, or fabricated? Huntington Steel & Supply Co.

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