Steel Section Catalog

HSS 356x254x8.0

AISC — Rectangular Hollow Section

Rectangular Hollow Sections (RHS) are tubular profiles with excellent torsional resistance and aesthetic appeal. Used for columns, trusses, and exposed structural elements.

The HSS 356x254x8.0 steel profile weighs 66.5 kg/m (44.69 lb/ft), has a depth of 355.6 mm (14.00 in), flange width 254 mm (10.00 in). Cross-sectional area: 8,803 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 16,277.95 cm⁴, Iy = 9,691.47 cm⁴.

h=355.6b=254t=7.4
Cross-section (not to scale)

Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Depth (h)355.6 mm14.00 in
Width (b)254 mm10.00 in
Thickness (t)7.4 mm0.29 in
Fillet radius (r)14.8 mm0.58 in
Weight66.5 kg/m44.69 lb/ft

Section Properties

PropertyMetricImperial
Area (A)8,803 mm²13.645 in²
Moment of inertia (Ix)16,277.95 cm⁴391.08 in⁴
Moment of inertia (Iy)9,691.47 cm⁴232.84 in⁴
Elastic section modulus (Sx)915.52 cm³55.869 in³
Elastic section modulus (Sy)763.11 cm³46.568 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zx)1,084.21 cm³66.163 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zy)860.61 cm³52.518 in³
Radius of gyration (rx)13.6 cm5.354 in
Radius of gyration (ry)10.49 cm4.130 in

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Results — HSS 356x254x8.0

Mmax

15.0 kN·m

Vmax

15.0 kN

δmax

0.52 mm

L/11575

R115.0 kN| 15.0 kN·mR215.0 kN| -15.0 kN·m
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