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Column Load Tables
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HSS Manufacturing Methods
The transformation of steel strip into hollow structural sections (HSS) is the result of operations including forming, welding and sizing. Currently
three methods are being used in North America for the manufacture of HSS. These methods, including two ERW methods and an SAW method, are
described below. Both ERW methods meet ASTM A 500 and CSA G-40.21 requirements for the manufacture of HSS, and the ERW sizes included in
this publication may be produced to either standard. The SAW method is not included as a manufacturing process in the ASTM or CSA specification.
SAW sizes listed in this publication can be specified to meet desired physical and dimensional criteria of ASTM A500 and CSA G-40.21
9 10 11
when the tube is near its final shape and size. The welded tube (4) is
cooled and then driven through a series of sizing stations which qualifies 1 2 3 3 2 1
the tubes final dimensions.
1 2 3 4 2 1
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STI/HSS Member Companies
Atlas Tube, Inc. IPSCO Tubulars Inc. Productos Laminados
200 Clark Street, P.O. Box 970 P.O. Box 18, 2011 7th Avenue de Monterrey, SA de CV
Harrow, Ontario N0R 1G0 Camanche, IA 52730 Headquarters & Monterrey Plant
Telephone: (519) 738-3541 Telephone: (563) 242-0000 Ave. Lazaro Cardenas 1525 Pte.
(800) 265-6912 (800) 950-4772 Col. Nino Artillero
Fax: (519) 738-3537 Fax: (563) 242-9137 Monterrey, N.L. Mexico C.P. 64280
Telephone: (8) 351-1625
Bull Moose Tube Company LTV Copperweld (8) 351-1070
1819 Clarkson Road, Suite 100 1855 East 122nd Street Fax: (8) 351-0322
Chesterfield, MO 63017 Chicago, IL 60633 (U.S. Office)
Telephone: (636) 537-2600 Telephone: (800) 733-5683 Prolamsa, Inc.
(800) 325-4467 Fax: (773) 646-6128 12603 SW Freeway, Suite 521
Fax: (636) 537-5848 (In Canada) Stafford, TX 77477
14 Holtby Avenue Telephone: (281) 494-0900
Eugene Welding Company Brampton, Ontario Fax: (281) 494-0990
P.O. Box 249 Canada L6X 2M3
Marysville, MI 48040 Telephone: (905) 451-2400 Valmont Industries
Telephone: (810) 364-7421 (800) 268-3005 (Structural Tube Division)
(800) 336-3926 Fax: (905) 840-4716 P.O. Box 2620
Fax: (810) 364-4347 Tulsa, OK 74101
Maverick Tube Corporation Telephone: (918) 583-5881
Hanna Steel Corporation 16401 Swingley Ridge Road, (800) 331-3002
P.O. Box 558, Fairfield, AL 35064 Suite 700 Fax: (918) 585-1927
Telephone: (205) 780-1111 Chesterfield, MO 63017
(800) 633-8252 Telephone: (314) 733-1600 Vest, Incorporated
Fax: (205) 783-8296 (800) 840-8823 6023 Alcoa Avenue
Fax: (314) 733-1677 Los Angeles, CA 90058
Hannibal Industries, Inc. Telephone: (323) 581-8823
P.O. Box 58814, 3851 Santa Fe Ave. Novamerican Steel Inc. (800) 421-6370
Los Angeles, CA 90058 2175 Hymus Boulevard Fax: (323) 581-3465
Telephone: (323) 588-4261 Dorval, Quebec, Canada H9P 1J8
Fax: (323) 589-5640 Telephone: (514) 335-6682 Welded Tube of Canada Limited
(800) 361-1496 111 Rayette Road
Independence Tube Corporation Fax: (514) 683-5285 Concord, Ontario,
6226 W. 74th Street (In United States) Canada L4K 2E9
Chicago, IL 60638-6196 600 Dean Sievres Place Telephone: (905) 669-1111
Telephone: (708) 496-0380 Morrisville, PA 19067 (800) 565-8823
(800) 376-6000 Telephone: (215) 295-8813 Fax: (905) 738-4070
Fax: (708) 563-1950 Fax: (215) 295-8798
OF NORTH AMERICA
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Foreword
Tables of allowable axial compressive loads, in kips, are presented for square, rectangular and round hollow structural sections (HSS) manufac-
tured by the electric resistance welding (ERW) method and for square and rectangular HSS manufactured by the submerged arc welding (SAW)
method. Tables of allowable stresses for compression members of 42 ksi to 70 ksi specified minimum yield stress are also included.
The allowable axial compressive loads, in kips, and the allowable axial compressive stresses, in ksi, have been calculated in accordance with the
1989 Specification for Structural Steel Buildings - Allowable Stress Design and Plastic Design published by the American Institute of Steel
Construction. The allowable loads are based upon section property data for HSS that were recalculated in 1996 to account for todays more precise
manufacturing methods. Recalculated section property data for HSS is published in Hollow Structural Sections - Dimensions and Section Properties
available from the Steel Tube Institute of North America.
Tables for square and rectangular HSS are presented for Fy = 46 ksi and for Fy = 50 ksi. Separate tables are used for HSS sizes produced by the
ERW and SAW manufacturing methods.
Tables for round HSS are presented for Fy = 42 ksi, Fy = 46 ksi, and Fy = 50 ksi. Only round sizes produced by the ERW manufacturing method
are included.
The allowable axial loads have been calculated for effective lengths, KL, with respect to the least radius of gyration (r or ry) varying from 0 to 40
feet. AlSC Specification Appendix B5.2 is used to calculate the allowable loads for members with slender elements. These members are identified in
the tables with an asterisk (*) immediately following the design wall thickness parameter.
The properties at the bottom of the tables are useful for determining column strength with respect to the major axis and for the design of columns
subject to combined axial and bending loads.
Refer to part 3, Column Design, in the AISC 9th Edition Manual of Steel Construction for a discussion of effective length, strength about the
major axis, and combined axial and bending loading (interaction). Symbols in these tables follow those used in the AISC Manual.
The tabulated values of allowable axial compressive stresses on pages 124 through 126, are calculated in accordance with
the requirements of AISC Specification Chapter E, Formulae (E2-1) and (E2-2).
The information presented in this publication has been prepared in accordance with recognized engineering principles and is for general information only.While it is
believed to be accurate, this information should not be used or relied upon for any specific application without competent professional examination and verification of its
accuracy, suitability, and applicability by a licensed professional engineer, designer, or architect.The publication of the material contained herein is not intended as a
representation or warranty on the part of The Steel Tube Institute of North America or of any other person named herein, that this information is suitable for any general
or particular use or of freedom from infringement of any patent or patents. Anyone making use of this information assumes all liability arising from such use.
Caution must be exercised when relying upon other specifications and codes developed by other bodies and incorporated by reference herein since such material may be
modified or amended from time to time subsequent to the printing of this edition.The Institute bears no responsibility for such material other than to refer to it and
incorporate it by reference at the time of the initial publication of this edition.
Table of Contents
Page Page
How to Use the Column Load Tables 5 Round HSS (ERW) Fy = 42 ksi 78
Round HSS (ERW) Fy = 46 ksi 93
Column Load Tables: Round HSS (ERW) Fy = 50 ksi 108
Square HSS (ERW) Fy = 46 ksi 6 Allowable Stress Tables
Rectangular HSS (ERW) Fy = 46 ksi 14
Fy=42 ksi 124
Square HSS (ERW) Fy = 50 ksi 36 Fy=46 ksi 124
Rectangular HSS (ERW) Fy = 50 ksi 44
Fy=50 ksi 125
Square HSS (SAW) Fy = 46 ksi 67 Fy=60 ksi 125
Rectangular HSS (SAW) Fy = 46 ksi 69
Fy=65 ksi 126
Square HSS (SAW) Fy = 50 ksi 72 Fy=70 ksi 126
Rectangular HSS (SAW) Fy = 50 ksi 74
Designs for
the 21st Century
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How To Use The Column Load Tables
Example I Example III
Select the lightest 8-inch square ERW HSS column of Fy = 46 ksi Select the lightest 10-inch x 6-inch rectangular ERW HSS column
(ASTM A500 Gr. B) to support a concentrated axial compressive of Fy = 50 ksi (ASTM A500 Gr. C) to support a concentrated axial
load of 152 kips. The largest effective length, KL, is 20 feet. compressive load of 220 kips. The effective length, KL, with respect
to the minor axis is 16 feet. The effective length, KL, with respect to
Enter the Fy = 46 ksi table (page 8) for the 8-inch square ERW HSS. the major axis is 30 feet.
Read across the row at KL = 20 and note the following:
Enter the Fy = 50 ksi table (page 51) for the 10-inch x 6-inch
8 x 8 x 5/8 can carry 296 kips > 152 kips - O.K. rectangular ERW HSS. Read across the row at KL = 16 and note the
x 1/2 can carry 247 kips > 152 kips - O K. following:
x 3/8 can carry 193 kips > 152 kips - O.K
x 5/16 can carry 163 kips > 152 kips - O.K. 10 x 6 x 5/8 can carry 305 kips > 220 kips - O.K.
x 1/4 can carry 133 kips < 152 kips - No Good x 1/2 can carry 256 kips > 220 kips - O.K.
x 3/8 can carry 200 kips < 220 kips - No Good
Select: 8 x 8 x 5/16 HSS (Weight = 31.84 lbs./ft.)
Tentatively select: 10 x 6 x 1/2
rx / ry= 1.49
Example II
Equivalent effective length for the major axis:
Select the lightest square ERW HSS column of Fy = 46 ksi 30 / 1.49 = 20.1 ft. > 16 ft. Therefore major axis governs.
(ASTM A500 Gr. B) to support a concentrated axial compressive
load of 120 kips. The largest effective length, KL, is 14 feet. Enter the same table, read across the row at KL = 20.1 and note
the following:
Enter the Fy = 46 ksi tables for square HSS. Read across the
rows at KL = 14 and note the following: 10 x 6 x 5/8 can carry 229 kips (interpolated) > 220 kips
rx / ry= 1.50 - O.K.
5 x 5 x 1/2 can carry 125 kips > 120 kips - O.K.
(Weight = 28.43 lbs./ft.) (page 10) 10 x 6 x 1/2 can carry 195 kips (interpolated) < 220 kips - No Good
5 1/2 x 5 l/2 x 3/8 can carry 124 kips > 120 kips - O.K. Final Selection: 10 x 6 x 5/8 HSS (Weight= 59.32 lbs./ft.)
(Weight = 24.93 lbs. /ft.) (page 9)
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HSS / Square
Fy=46
Nominal Size 16 x 16 14 x 14 12 x 12
Wall Thickness 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/16 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/16 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/16 1/4
Weight Per Foot 127.37 103.30 78.52 65.87 110.36 89.68 68.31 57.36 93.34 76.07 58.10 48.86 39.43
Design Wall Thickness 0.581 0.465 0.349* 0.291* 0.581 0.465 0.349 0.291* 0.581 0.465 0.349 0.291* 0.233*
Fy = 46 ksi
0 966 781 552 418 836 679 516 392 709 577 442 365 259
2 958 775 549 416 828 673 511 389 701 570 437 362 257
3 954 771 547 415 824 669 509 388 697 567 434 360 256
4 949 768 545 414 819 665 506 387 692 563 431 358 255
5 944 764 543 412 814 661 503 385 687 559 428 357 254
6 939 760 541 411 809 657 500 383 681 554 425 355 253
7 934 755 539 409 803 653 496 382 675 550 421 352 251
8 928 751 537 408 798 648 493 380 669 545 417 350 250
9 923 746 534 406 792 643 489 378 663 540 414 347 248
10 917 742 532 405 785 638 486 376 656 534 410 343 247
11 910 737 530 403 779 633 482 374 649 529 405 340 245
12 904 732 527 401 772 628 478 372 642 523 401 336 243
13 897 726 524 399 765 622 473 369 635 517 397 333 241
14 891 721 522 397 758 616 469 367 627 511 392 329 240
15 884 715 519 395 751 610 465 365 619 505 387 325 238
16 876 710 516 393 743 604 460 362 611 498 382 321 236
Effective length KL in feet
17 869 704 513 391 735 598 456 359 603 492 377 317 233
18 862 698 510 389 728 592 451 357 594 485 372 312 231
19 854 691 506 387 719 585 446 354 585 478 367 308 229
20 846 685 503 385 711 578 441 351 576 471 361 303 227
21 838 679 500 382 702 572 436 348 567 463 356 299 224
22 829 672 496 380 694 565 430 345 558 456 350 294 222
23 821 665 492 377 685 557 425 342 548 448 344 289 219
24 812 658 489 375 675 550 420 339 538 440 338 284 217
25 804 651 485 372 666 542 414 336 528 432 332 279 214
26 795 644 481 369 657 535 408 332 517 424 326 274 211
27 785 637 477 367 647 527 402 329 507 415 320 269 208
28 776 630 473 364 637 519 396 325 496 407 313 263 205
29 767 622 468 361 627 511 390 321 485 398 307 258 202
30 757 614 464 358 616 503 384 317 474 389 300 252 198
31 747 607 460 355 606 494 378 313 462 380 293 247 195
32 737 599 455 352 595 486 372 309 451 371 286 241 191
33 727 591 450 349 585 477 365 305 439 361 279 235 188
34 717 582 444 345 574 468 359 301 427 351 272 229 184
35 707 574 438 342 562 460 352 296 415 342 264 223 180
36 696 566 432 338 551 450 345 291 402 332 257 217 176
37 685 557 426 335 539 441 338 285 389 322 249 210 171
38 674 548 419 331 528 432 331 279 376 311 241 204 165
39 663 540 412 327 516 422 324 273 363 301 234 197 160
40 652 531 406 324 504 413 317 267 350 290 225 191 155
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 35.0 28.3 21.5 18.1 30.3 24.6 18.7 15.7 25.7 20.9 16.0 13.4 10.8
I, In. 4
1370 1130 873 739 896 743 577 490 548 457 357 304 248
r, In. 6.25 6.31 6.37 6.39 5.44 5.49 5.55 5.58 4.62 4.68 4.73 4.76 4.79
B, Bending Factor 0.204 0.200 0.197 0.196 0.237 0.232 0.227 0.224 0.281 0.274 0.269 0.264 0.261
a 10 6
205 169 130 110 134 111 86.2 73.2 81.8 68.2 53.3 45.4 37.0
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
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HSS / Square
Fy=46
0 580 475 364 306 239 152 422 326 274 222 145
2 571 468 359 302 236 151 416 321 270 218 144
3 567 464 356 300 235 150 412 318 267 216 143
4 562 460 353 297 234 149 408 315 265 214 142
5 556 456 350 295 232 148 403 311 262 212 141
6 550 451 347 292 230 148 398 308 259 210 140
7 544 446 343 289 229 147 393 304 256 207 139
8 538 441 339 285 227 146 388 300 252 204 137
9 531 436 335 282 225 144 382 295 249 201 136
10 524 430 331 278 223 143 376 291 245 198 135
11 516 424 326 275 220 142 370 286 241 195 133
12 509 418 322 271 218 141 364 281 237 192 132
13 501 411 317 267 216 139 357 276 233 189 130
14 492 405 312 263 212 138 350 271 228 185 129
15 484 398 307 258 209 137 343 266 224 182 127
16 475 391 301 254 205 135 335 260 219 178 125
Effective length KL in feet
17 466 384 296 249 202 134 328 254 215 174 123
18 457 376 290 245 198 132 320 248 210 170 121
19 447 368 284 240 194 130 312 242 205 166 119
20 437 360 279 235 190 129 303 236 199 162 117
21 427 352 272 230 186 127 295 230 194 158 115
22 416 344 266 224 182 125 286 223 188 153 112
23 406 335 260 219 178 123 277 216 183 149 110
24 395 327 253 214 173 121 267 209 177 144 107
25 384 318 247 208 169 119 258 202 171 139 104
26 372 309 240 202 164 116 248 195 165 134 102
27 360 299 233 196 160 114 238 187 159 129 98
28 348 290 225 190 155 112 228 180 153 124 95
29 336 280 218 184 150 109 217 172 146 119 91
30 324 270 211 178 145 106 207 164 139 114 87
31 311 260 203 172 140 103 196 155 133 108 83
32 298 249 195 165 135 100 184 147 126 103 79
33 284 239 187 159 129 97 173 138 118 97 74
34 271 228 179 152 124 94 163 130 112 91 70
35 257 216 171 145 118 90 154 123 105 86 66
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 21.0 17.2 13.2 11.1 8.96 6.76 15.3 11.8 9.92 8.03 6.06
I, In. 4
304 256 202 172 141 108 182 145 124 102 78.2
r, In. 3.80 3.86 3.92 3.94 3.97 4.00 3.45 3.51 3.54 3.56 3.59
B, Bending Factor 0.345 0.336 0.327 0.323 0.318 0.313 0.378 0.366 0.360 0.354 0.349
a 10 6 45.4 38.2 30.2 25.7 21.1 16.1 27.2 21.7 18.5 15.2 11.7
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
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HSS / Square
Fy=46
0 453 373 287 242 196 138 386 320 248 209 170 129
2 444 366 282 238 193 136 378 313 242 205 167 126
3 439 362 279 235 191 135 373 309 239 203 165 125
4 434 358 276 232 188 134 367 305 236 200 163 123
5 428 353 272 229 186 133 361 300 232 197 160 121
6 422 348 268 226 184 131 355 295 228 193 157 119
7 415 342 264 223 181 130 348 289 224 190 155 117
8 408 337 260 219 178 129 340 283 220 186 152 115
9 401 331 256 216 175 127 332 277 215 182 148 113
10 393 325 251 212 172 125 324 270 210 178 145 110
11 385 318 246 208 169 124 315 263 205 174 142 107
12 376 311 241 203 165 122 306 256 199 169 138 105
13 367 304 236 199 162 120 297 248 194 164 134 102
14 358 297 230 194 158 118 287 240 188 160 130 99
15 349 289 224 190 154 116 277 232 181 154 126 96
16 339 281 218 185 150 113 266 223 175 149 122 93
Effective length KL in feet
17 328 273 212 180 146 111 255 215 169 144 118 89
18 318 264 206 174 142 108 244 206 162 138 113 86
19 307 256 199 169 137 105 232 196 155 132 108 83
20 296 247 193 163 133 101 220 186 148 126 104 79
36 117 100 80 69 56 43 75 64 52 45 37 29
37 111 95 76 65 53 41 71 61 49 43 35 27
38 105 90 72 62 51 39 67 58 47 40 34 26
39 100 85 68 59 48 37 64 55 44 38 32 24
40 95 81 65 56 46 35 60 52 42 36 30 23
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 16.4 13.5 10.4 8.76 7.10 5.37 14.0 11.6 8.97 7.59 6.17 4.67
I, In. 4
146 125 99.6 85.6 70.7 54.4 93.3 80.5 64.9 56.1 46.5 36.0
r, In. 2.99 3.04 3.10 3.13 3.15 3.18 2.58 2.63 2.69 2.72 2.75 2.77
B, Bending Factor 0.449 0.432 0.418 0.409 0.402 0.395 0.525 0.504 0.484 0.474 0.464 0.454
a 10 6 21.8 18.7 14.9 12.8 10.6 8.12 13.9 12.0 9.69 8.38 6.94 5.38
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
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HSS / Square
Fy=46
0 323 269 209 177 145 110 65 190 161 132 100 62
2 314 262 204 173 141 107 64 185 157 128 98 61
3 309 258 201 170 139 106 63 181 154 126 96 60
4 303 253 197 167 137 104 62 178 151 123 94 59
5 297 248 193 164 134 102 62 174 148 121 92 58
21 130 114 93 81 67 52 36 70 61 51 40 28
22 118 104 84 74 61 48 33 64 56 46 36 25
23 108 95 77 67 56 44 30 58 51 42 33 23
24 99 87 71 62 52 40 28 54 47 39 30 21
25 91 80 65 57 48 37 26 49 43 36 28 20
26 85 74 60 53 44 34 24 46 40 33 26 18
27 78 69 56 49 41 32 22 42 37 31 24 17
28 73 64 52 45 38 30 20 39 34 29 22 16
29 68 60 49 42 35 28 19 37 32 27 21 15
30 63 56 45 40 33 26 18 34 30 25 20 14
31 59 52 43 37 31 24 17 32 28 23 18 13
32 56 49 40 35 29 23 16 30 26 22 17 12
33 52 46 38 33 27 21 15 28 25 21 16 11
34 49 43 35 31 26 20 14 27 23 19 15 11
35 47 41 33 29 24 19 13 ==== 22 18 14 10
==== ====
36 44 39 32 27 23 18 12 14 9
37 ==== 37 30 26 22 17 12 ==== ====
38 ==== 28 25 21 16 11
39 ==== ==== 20 15 11
40 ==== ==== ====
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 11.7 9.74 7.58 6.43 5.24 3.98 2.70 6.88 5.85 4.77 3.63 2.46
I, In. 4 55.1 48.2 39.4 34.3 28.6 22.3 15.5 29.7 25.9 21.7 17.0 11.8
r, In. 2.17 2.23 2.28 2.31 2.34 2.37 2.39 2.08 2.11 2.13 2.16 2.19
B, Bending Factor 0.637 0.606 0.577 0.562 0.550 0.535 0.523 0.637 0.621 0.604 0.587 0.573
a 10 6 8.23 7.20 5.88 5.12 4.27 3.33 2.31 4.44 3.87 3.24 2.54 1.76
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
Note: Double Horizontal Line indicates k l/r limit of 200.
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HSS / Square
Fy=46
16 105 86 75 62 49 34 73 62 55 47 36 26
Effective length KL in feet
17 94 77 68 57 44 31 65 55 49 41 32 23
18 84 69 61 51 40 28 58 49 43 37 29 20
19 75 62 55 46 36 25 52 44 39 33 26 18
20 68 56 49 42 33 23 47 40 35 30 23 16
21 61 51 45 38 30 21 42 36 32 27 21 15
22 56 46 41 34 27 19 39 33 29 25 19 14
23 51 42 37 31 25 17 35 30 27 23 18 12
24 47 39 34 29 23 16 32 28 24 21 16 11
25 43 36 32 27 21 15 30 25 22 19 15 11
26 40 33 29 25 19 14 28 23 21 18 14 10
27 37 31 27 23 18 13 ==== 22 19 16 13 9
28 35 29 25 21 17 12 ==== 18 15 12 8
29 32 27 23 20 16 11 ==== ==== 11 8
30 30 25 22 18 15 10 ==== ====
====
31 23 20 17 14 10
32 ==== ==== 16 13 9
33 ==== ==== 8
34 ====
35
36
37
38
39
40
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 7.88 6.18 5.26 4.30 3.28 2.23 6.95 5.48 4.68 3.84 2.93 2.00
I, In. 4
26.0 21.7 19.0 16.0 12.6 8.80 18.0 15.3 13.5 11.4 9.02 6.35
r, In. 1.82 1.87 1.90 1.93 1.96 1.99 1.61 1.67 1.70 1.73 1.75 1.78
B, Bending Factor 0.758 0.712 0.692 0.672 0.651 0.634 0.869 0.806 0.780 0.758 0.731 0.709
a 10 6 3.88 3.24 2.84 2.39 1.88 1.31 2.69 2.28 2.02 1.70 1.35 0.948
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253/ Fy
Note: Double Horizontal Line indicates k l/r limit of 200.
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HSS / Square
Fy=46
6 136 109 94 78 60 41 89 77 64 50 34
7 128 103 89 74 57 39 83 72 60 47 32
8 121 98 85 70 54 37 77 67 56 44 30
9 112 91 79 66 51 35 70 61 52 41 28
10 103 85 74 62 48 33 63 55 47 37 26
11 94 78 68 57 44 31 55 49 42 33 23
12 84 70 62 52 41 28 47 42 36 29 21
13 73 62 55 47 37 26 40 36 31 25 18
14 63 54 48 41 33 23 34 31 27 22 15
15 55 47 42 36 29 20 30 27 23 19 13
16 48 41 37 32 25 18 26 24 21 17 12
Effective length KL in feet
17 43 37 33 28 22 16 23 21 18 15 10
18 38 33 29 25 20 14 21 19 16 13 9
19 34 29 26 22 18 13 19 17 15 12 8
20 31 26 24 20 16 11 17 15 13 11 7
21 28 24 21 18 15 10 15 14 12 10 7
22 26 22 20 17 13 9 ==== ==== 11 9 6
23 23 20 18 15 12 9 ==== ==== ====
24 ==== 18 16 14 11 8
25 ==== ==== 13 10 7
==== ====
26 7
27 ====
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 6.02 4.78 4.10 3.37 2.58 1.77 4.09 3.52 2.91 2.24 1.54
I, In. 4
11.9 10.3 9.14 7.80 6.21 4.40 6.48 5.84 5.04 4.05 2.90
r, In. 1.41 1.46 1.49 1.52 1.55 1.58 1.26 1.29 1.32 1.35 1.37
B, Bending Factor 1.01 0.928 0.897 0.864 0.831 0.805 1.10 1.05 1.01 0.968 0.929
a 10 6
1.78 1.54 1.36 1.16 0.927 0.657 0.968 0.872 0.753 0.605 0.433
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HSS / Square
Fy=46
0 94 81 67 52 36 65 54 43 30 48 38 26
2 88 76 63 49 34 60 50 39 27 44 35 24
3 84 73 61 47 33 56 47 37 26 41 32 23
4 79 69 58 45 31 52 44 35 24 37 30 21
5 74 64 54 42 29 47 40 32 22 33 27 19
6 68 60 50 39 27 42 36 29 20 29 23 17
7 61 54 46 36 25 36 31 25 18 24 20 14
8 54 49 41 33 23 29 26 21 16 18 15 12
9 47 42 36 29 21 23 21 17 13 14 12 9
10 39 36 31 25 18 19 17 14 10 12 10 7
11 32 29 26 21 15 16 14 12 9 10 8 6
12 27 25 22 18 13 13 12 10 7 8 7 5
13 23 21 18 15 11 11 10 8 6 7 6 4
14 20 18 16 13 9 10 9 7 5 ==== ==== 4
15 17 16 14 11 8 ==== 7 6 5 ====
==== ====
16 15 14 12 10 7 4
Effective length KL in feet
17 13 12 11 9 6 ====
18 ==== 11 10 8 6
19 ==== ==== 7 5
20 ==== ====
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 3.39 2.94 2.44 1.89 1.30 2.35 1.97 1.54 1.07 1.74 1.37 0.96
I, In. 4
3.77 3.45 3.02 2.46 1.78 1.82 1.63 1.35 0.998 1.13 0.952 0.712
r, In. 1.05 1.08 1.11 1.14 1.17 0.879 0.908 0.937 0.965 0.805 0.835 0.863
B, Bending Factor 1.35 1.28 1.21 1.15 1.10 1.61 1.51 1.43 1.34 1.73 1.62 1.52
a 10 6
0.563 0.515 0.451 0.367 0.266 0.272 0.243 0.202 0.149 0.169 0.142 0.106
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HSS / Square
Fy=46
Nominal Size 2x2 1 3/4 x 1 3/4 1 5/8 x 1 5/8 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 1 1/4 x 1 1/4
Wall Thickness 1/4 3/16 1/8 3/16 3/16 1/8 3/16 1/8 3/16 1/8
Weight Per Foot 5.41 4.32 3.05 3.68 3.36 2.42 3.04 2.20 2.40 1.78
Design Wall Thickness 0.233 0.174 0.116 0.174 0.174 0.116 0.174 0.116 0.174 0.116
Fy = 46 ksi
0 42 33 23 28 26 18 23 17 18 14
2 37 30 21 25 22 16 20 14 15 11
3 34 27 19 22 19 14 17 13 12 9
4 30 24 17 19 16 12 14 10 8 6
5 26 21 15 16 13 10 10 8 5 4
6 21 18 13 12 9 7 7 5 3 3
7 16 13 10 9 7 5 5 4 3 2
8 12 10 8 7 5 4 4 3 ==== ====
9 10 8 6 5 4 3 ==== 2
10 8 7 5 4 ==== 3 ====
==== ====
11 6 5 4
12 ==== 5 4
13 ==== ====
14
15
16
Effective length KL in feet
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 1.51 1.19 0.84 1.02 0.93 0.67 0.84 0.61 0.67 0.49
I, In. 4
0.745 0.640 0.486 0.405 0.312 0.246 0.235 0.188 0.121 0.101
r, In. 0.703 0.732 0.761 0.630 0.579 0.608 0.528 0.556 0.425 0.454
B, Bending Factor 2.03 1.86 1.73 2.20 2.42 2.21 2.68 2.43 3.46 3.03
a 10 6
0.111 0.096 0.073 0.060 0.047 0.037 0.035 0.028 0.018 0.015
13
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=46
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
Nominal Size 20 x 12 20 x 8 20 x 4
Wall Thickness 1/2 3/8 5/16 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/16 1/2 3/8 5/16
Weight Per Foot 103.30 78.52 65.87 110.30 89.68 68.31 57.36 76.07 58.10 48.86
Design Wall Thickness 0.465* 0.349* 0.291* 0.581 0.465* 0.349* 0.291* 0.465* 0.349* 0.291*
Fy = 46 ksi
0 761 517 406 836 660 442 343 558 370 282
2 755 513 403 823 651 437 339 543 361 276
3 751 511 402 815 647 434 337 533 356 272
4 747 509 400 806 641 431 334 522 349 268
5 743 506 398 797 636 427 332 509 342 263
6 739 503 396 787 629 424 329 494 334 257
7 734 500 394 776 623 420 326 474 325 251
8 730 497 391 765 616 416 323 453 316 245
9 724 494 389 753 608 411 320 431 305 237
10 719 491 387 741 600 407 317 408 294 230
11 714 488 384 728 592 402 313 383 282 221
12 708 484 382 715 582 397 310 357 268 212
13 702 480 379 701 571 391 306 330 253 202
14 696 477 376 686 560 386 302 301 236 191
15 689 473 373 671 548 380 298 270 217 178
16 683 469 370 656 536 374 293 239 194 164
Effective length KL in feet
17 675 464 367 640 523 367 289 212 172 147
18 667 460 364 624 510 360 284 189 153 131
19 658 456 360 607 496 353 279 169 138 118
20 649 451 357 589 483 346 274 153 124 106
PROPERTIES
Area, In. 2
28.3 21.5 18.1 30.3 24.6 18.7 15.7 20.9 16.0 13.4
Ix, In. 4 1550 1200 1010 1440 1190 926 786 838 657 560
Iy, In. 4 705 547 464 338 283 222 189 58.7 47.6 41.2
Ratio rx / ry 1.48 1.48 1.48 2.06 2.05 2.04 2.04 3.78 3.72 3.69
ry, In. 4.99 5.04 5.07 3.34 3.39 3.44 3.47 1.68 1.73 1.75
Bx, Bending Factor 0.183 0.179 0.179 0.210 0.207 0.202 0.200 0.249 0.244 0.239
By, Bending Factor 0.241 0.236 0.234 0.359 0.348 0.337 0.332 0.712 0.672 0.650
ax, 10 6 231 179 151 215 178 138 117 125 98.1 83.6
ay, 10 6 105 81.7 69.3 50.5 42.3 33.2 28.2 8.77 7.11 6.15
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
Note: Double Horizontal Line indicates k l/r limit of 200.
14
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=46
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
Nominal Size 18 x 6 16 x 12 16 x 8
Wall Thickness 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/16 1/4 1/2 3/8 5/16 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/16
Weight Per Foot 93.34 76.07 58.10 48.86 39.43 89.68 68.31 57.36 93.34 76.07 58.10 48.86
Design Wall Thickness 0.581 0.465 0.349* 0.291* 0.233* 0.465 0.349* 0.291* 0.581 0.465 0.349* 0.291*
Fy = 46 ksi
0 709 577 395 304 221 679 493 388 709 577 419 325
2 693 564 388 299 218 672 488 384 697 567 413 321
3 683 556 384 297 216 668 486 382 691 562 410 319
4 673 548 380 293 214 663 483 381 683 556 407 317
5 661 538 376 290 212 658 481 379 675 549 403 314
6 648 528 371 287 209 654 478 376 666 543 399 311
7 635 518 365 283 207 648 475 374 657 535 395 308
8 620 506 359 279 204 643 472 372 647 527 391 305
9 605 494 353 274 201 637 468 369 637 519 386 301
10 589 481 346 270 198 631 465 367 626 511 381 298
11 572 468 339 265 195 625 461 364 615 502 376 294
12 554 454 332 259 191 619 457 361 603 492 370 290
13 536 440 324 254 188 612 453 358 591 483 364 286
14 517 425 316 248 184 605 449 355 578 473 358 282
15 497 409 307 242 180 598 445 352 565 462 352 277
16 476 393 297 235 175 591 441 349 552 451 345 272
Effective length KL in feet
17 455 376 287 228 171 584 436 345 538 440 338 267
18 433 358 276 221 166 576 431 342 523 429 331 262
19 410 340 265 213 161 568 427 338 509 417 322 257
20 386 322 252 205 156 560 422 335 493 405 313 251
21 361 302 237 196 150 552 416 331 478 392 303 245
22 336 282 223 186 144 544 411 327 462 380 294 239
23 310 262 208 176 138 535 406 323 445 367 284 233
24 285 241 192 164 131 526 400 319 428 353 274 226
25 262 222 177 151 123 517 394 315 411 339 264 219
26 242 205 163 140 115 508 388 310 393 325 253 212
27 225 190 152 130 106 499 381 306 374 311 242 204
28 209 177 141 121 99 489 374 301 356 296 231 195
29 195 165 131 113 92 479 367 296 336 280 220 186
30 182 154 123 105 86 469 359 291 316 265 208 177
31 171 144 115 99 81 459 352 286 297 249 196 167
32 160 135 108 92 76 449 344 281 278 233 184 157
33 151 127 101 87 71 439 336 276 262 219 173 148
34 142 120 96 82 67 428 328 270 247 207 163 139
35 134 113 90 77 63 417 320 265 233 195 154 131
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 25.7 20.9 16.0 13.4 10.8 24.6 18.7 15.7 25.7 20.9 16.0 13.4
Ix, In. 4 923 770 602 513 419 904 702 595 815 679 531 451
Iy, In. 4 158 134 106 91.3 75.1 581 452 384 274 230 181 155
Ratio rx / ry 2.42 2.40 2.38 2.37 2.36 1.25 1.25 1.24 1.72 1.72 1.71 1.71
ry, In. 2.48 2.53 2.58 2.61 2.63 4.86 4.91 4.94 3.27 3.32 3.37 3.40
Bx, Bending Factor 0.251 0.244 0.239 0.235 0.232 0.218 0.213 0.211 0.252 0.246 0.241 0.238
By, Bending Factor 0.488 0.468 0.453 0.440 0.431 0.254 0.248 0.245 0.375 0.363 0.354 0.346
ax, 10 6
138 115 89.9 76.6 62.6 135 105 88.9 122 101 79.3 67.3
ay, 10 6 23.6 20.0 15.8 13.6 11.2 86.8 67.5 57.3 40.9 34.3 27.0 23.1
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
15
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=46
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
Nominal Size 16 x 4 14 x 10
Wall Thickness 1/2 3/8 5/16 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/16 1/4
Weight Per Foot 62.46 47.90 40.35 93.34 76.07 58.10 48.86 39.43
Design Wall Thickness 0.465 0.349* 0.291* 0.581 0.465 0.349 0.291* 0.233*
Fy = 46 ksi
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 17.2 13.2 11.1 25.7 20.9 16.0 13.4 10.8
Ix, In. 4 455 360 308 687 573 447 380 310
Iy, In. 4 47.0 38.3 33.2 407 341 267 227 186
Ratio rx / ry 3.11 3.07 3.05 1.30 1.30 1.29 1.29 1.29
ry, In. 1.65 1.71 1.73 3.98 4.04 4.09 4.12 4.14
Bx, Bending Factor 0.302 0.293 0.288 0.262 0.255 0.251 0.247 0.244
By, Bending Factor 0.732 0.689 0.669 0.316 0.306 0.300 0.295 0.290
ax, 10 6 67.9 53.8 46.0 103 85.6 66.8 56.7 46.3
ay, 10 6 7.02 5.72 4.96 60.8 50.9 39.9 33.9 27.8
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
Note: Double Horizontal Line indicates k l/r limit of 200.
16
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=46
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
Nominal Size 14 x 6 14 x 4
Wall Thickness 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/16 1/4 3/16 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/16 1/4 3/16
Weight Per Foot 76.33 62.46 47.90 40.35 32.63 24.73 67.82 55.66 42.79 36.10 29.23 22.18
Design Wall Thickness 0.581 0.465 0.349 0.291* 0.233* 0.174* 0.581 0.465 0.349 0.291* 0.233* 0.174*
Fy = 46 ksi
0 580 475 364 284 208 139 516 422 326 252 183 120
2 566 464 356 279 205 137 496 407 314 245 179 118
3 558 457 351 276 203 135 484 397 307 241 176 116
4 549 450 346 273 201 134 469 386 298 236 173 114
5 539 442 340 269 198 133 453 373 289 231 170 112
6 528 434 334 266 196 131 436 359 279 225 166 110
7 517 425 327 261 193 130 417 345 268 218 161 108
8 505 415 320 257 190 128 397 329 257 211 157 105
9 492 405 312 252 187 126 375 312 244 203 152 102
10 478 394 304 247 184 124 353 294 231 195 146 99
11 464 383 296 242 180 122 328 275 217 185 140 96
12 449 371 287 236 176 119 303 256 203 173 133 92
13 434 359 278 230 172 117 276 235 187 160 126 88
14 418 346 268 224 168 115 248 213 171 147 118 84
15 401 332 258 217 163 112 218 189 154 133 109 79
16 383 319 248 209 159 109 192 167 137 119 98 74
Effective length KL in feet
17 365 304 237 201 154 106 170 148 121 105 87 68
18 347 290 226 192 148 103 151 132 108 94 78 61
19 327 274 215 182 143 100 136 118 97 84 70 55
20 307 258 203 172 137 97 123 107 87 76 63 49
31 134 114 91 78 64 50
32 126 107 86 73 60 47
33 118 101 80 69 57 44
34 111 95 76 65 54 41
35 105 90 72 61 50 39
36 99 85 68 58 48 37
37 94 80 64 55 45 35
38 89 76 61 52 43 33
39 85 72 58 49 41 31
40 80 69 55 47 39 30
PROPERTIES
Area, In. 2
21.0 17.2 13.2 11.1 8.96 6.76 18.7 15.3 11.8 9.92 8.03 6.06
Ix, In. 4 478 402 317 271 222 170 373 317 252 216 178 137
Iy, In. 4 124 105 84.1 72.3 59.6 45.9 47.1 41.1 33.6 29.2 24.4 19.0
Ratio rx / ry 1.96 1.96 1.94 1.94 1.93 1.92 2.81 2.78 2.74 2.72 2.70 2.69
ry, In. 2.43 2.48 2.53 2.55 2.58 2.61 1.59 1.64 1.69 1.72 1.74 1.77
Bx, Bending Factor 0.308 0.300 0.291 0.287 0.283 0.278 0.351 0.338 0.328 0.321 0.316 0.310
By, Bending Factor 0.508 0.491 0.471 0.461 0.451 0.442 0.794 0.745 0.702 0.679 0.658 0.638
ax, 10 6 71.4 60.0 47.3 40.5 33.2 25.4 55.7 47.3 37.6 32.3 26.6 20.5
ay, 10 6 18.5 15.7 12.6 10.8 8.90 6.85 7.03 6.14 5.02 4.36 3.64 2.84
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
Note: Double Horizontal Line indicates k l/r limit of 200.
17
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=46
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
Nominal Size 12 x 10 12 x 8
Wall Thickness 1/2 3/8 5/16 1/4 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/16 1/4 3/16
Weight Per Foot 69.27 53.00 44.60 36.03 76.33 62.46 47.90 40.35 32.63 24.73
Design Wall Thickness 0.465 0.349 0.291* 0.233* 0.581 0.465 0.349 0.291* 0.233* 0.174*
Fy = 46 ksi
0 524 403 334 249 580 475 364 304 226 151
2 517 398 330 247 570 467 358 299 223 150
3 513 395 328 246 564 462 355 297 221 149
4 509 391 326 244 557 457 351 294 219 148
5 504 388 323 243 550 451 347 292 217 147
6 499 384 321 241 543 445 342 288 215 145
7 494 380 318 240 535 439 337 284 213 144
8 489 376 314 238 527 432 332 280 210 143
9 483 371 311 236 518 425 327 275 208 141
10 477 367 307 233 509 418 322 271 205 140
11 470 362 303 231 499 410 316 266 202 138
12 464 357 299 228 489 402 310 261 199 136
13 457 352 295 226 478 394 304 256 196 134
14 450 347 290 223 467 385 297 250 193 132
15 443 341 286 220 456 376 290 245 189 130
16 435 335 281 217 445 367 283 239 186 128
Effective length KL in feet
17 427 330 276 214 433 357 276 233 182 126
18 419 324 271 211 420 347 269 227 178 123
19 411 317 266 208 407 337 261 220 174 121
20 403 311 261 205 394 326 253 214 170 118
21 394 305 255 201 381 315 245 207 165 116
22 385 298 250 198 367 304 237 200 161 113
23 376 291 244 194 353 293 229 193 156 110
24 367 284 238 190 338 281 220 186 151 107
25 357 277 232 186 323 269 211 178 145 104
26 348 270 226 182 307 257 202 171 139 101
27 338 262 220 178 291 244 192 163 133 97
28 327 254 214 173 275 231 183 155 127 94
29 317 247 207 169 258 218 173 147 120 90
30 307 239 201 164 242 204 163 138 113 86
PROPERTIES
Area, In. 2
19.0 14.6 12.2 9.90 21.0 17.2 13.2 11.1 8.96 6.76
Ix, In. 4 395 310 264 216 396 333 262 224 184 140
Iy, In. 4 298 234 200 164 210 177 140 120 98.8 75.7
Ratio rx / ry 1.15 1.15 1.15 1.15 1.37 1.37 1.37 1.37 1.36 1.36
ry, In. 3.96 4.01 4.04 4.07 3.16 3.21 3.27 3.29 3.32 3.35
Bx, Bending Factor 0.289 0.283 0.277 0.275 0.318 0.310 0.302 0.297 0.292 0.290
By, Bending Factor 0.319 0.312 0.305 0.302 0.400 0.389 0.377 0.370 0.363 0.357
ax, 10 6 59.0 46.3 39.4 32.3 59.1 49.7 39.1 33.5 27.5 20.9
ay, 10 6 44.5 34.9 29.9 24.5 31.4 26.4 20.9 17.9 14.8 11.3
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
18
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=46
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
Nominal Size 12 x 6 12 x 4
Wall Thickness 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/16 1/4 3/16 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/16 1/4 3/16
Weight Per Foot 67.82 55.66 42.79 36.10 29.23 22.18 59.32 48.85 37.69 31.84 25.82 19.63
Design Wall Thickness 0.581 0.465 0.349 0.291* 0.233* 0.174* 0.581 0.465 0.349 0.291* 0.233* 0.174*
Fy = 46 ksi
0 516 422 326 271 200 134 453 373 287 239 175 116
2 504 412 318 266 197 132 435 359 277 232 171 113
3 496 407 314 263 195 131 424 350 270 228 168 111
4 488 400 309 260 193 129 411 340 263 222 164 110
5 479 393 304 255 190 128 397 328 254 215 161 107
6 469 385 298 251 187 126 381 316 245 207 157 105
7 459 377 292 246 185 124 364 303 236 199 152 102
8 448 368 285 240 181 123 346 289 225 191 147 100
9 436 359 278 234 178 121 327 274 214 182 142 97
10 424 349 271 228 175 118 307 258 202 172 136 93
11 411 339 263 222 171 116 285 241 190 162 130 90
12 397 328 255 215 167 114 262 223 177 151 123 86
13 383 317 246 208 163 111 238 204 163 140 115 82
14 368 305 238 201 158 109 213 184 148 128 105 77
15 353 293 229 194 153 106 186 163 133 116 95 72
16 337 280 219 186 148 103 164 144 117 103 85 66
Effective length KL in feet
31 115 98 79 68 56 43
32 108 92 74 64 52 41
33 102 87 70 60 49 38
34 96 82 66 57 46 36
35 90 77 62 53 44 34
36 85 73 59 50 41 32
37 81 69 55 48 39 30
38 77 65 53 45 37 29
39 73 62 50 43 35 27
40 ==== 59 47 41 34 26
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 18.7 15.3 11.8 9.92 8.03 6.06 16.4 13.5 10.4 8.76 7.10 5.37
Ix, In. 4 321 271 215 184 151 116 245 209 168 144 119 91.8
Iy, In. 4 106 91.1 72.9 62.8 51.9 40.0 40.3 35.3 28.9 25.2 21.0 16.4
Ratio rx / ry 1.74 1.72 1.72 1.71 1.71 1.70 2.47 2.43 2.41 2.39 2.38 2.37
ry, In. 2.39 2.44 2.49 2.52 2.54 2.57 1.57 1.62 1.67 1.70 1.72 1.75
Bx, Bending Factor 0.350 0.339 0.329 0.323 0.319 0.313 0.402 0.388 0.371 0.365 0.358 0.351
By, Bending Factor 0.529 0.504 0.486 0.474 0.464 0.455 0.814 0.765 0.720 0.695 0.676 0.655
ax, 10 6 47.9 40.5 32.1 27.5 22.5 17.3 36.6 31.2 25.1 21.5 17.8 13.7
ay, 10 6 15.8 13.6 10.9 9.38 7.75 5.97 6.02 5.27 4.32 3.76 3.14 2.45
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
Note: Double Horizontal Line indicates k l/r limit of 200.
19
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=46
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
0 276 231 223 163 107 150 98 422 326 274 217 145
2 264 223 214 157 103 141 93 415 320 269 214 143
3 257 217 207 153 101 135 89 411 317 266 212 142
4 248 210 198 148 98 127 85 406 313 263 210 141
5 238 202 188 143 96 117 79 401 309 260 208 140
6 228 194 178 137 92 105 73 395 305 257 206 139
7 216 184 166 130 89 89 66 390 301 253 203 138
8 204 174 154 123 84 71 57 383 296 249 201 136
9 191 163 141 114 80 56 45 377 291 245 198 135
10 177 151 126 104 75 46 37 370 286 241 195 133
36 121 96 82 68 52
37 114 91 78 64 49
38 108 86 74 61 47
39 103 82 70 58 44
40 98 78 67 55 42
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 10.0 8.46 8.17 6.63 5.02 6.17 4.67 15.3 11.8 9.92 8.03 6.06
Ix, In. 4 156 134 124 103 79.6 86.9 67.4 214 169 145 119 91.4
Iy, In. 4 21.3 18.6 13.1 11.1 8.72 4.40 3.55 151 120 103 84.7 65.1
Ratio rx / ry 2.71 2.68 3.08 3.05 3.02 4.44 4.36 1.19 1.19 1.19 1.19 1.18
ry, In. 1.46 1.48 1.27 1.29 1.32 0.845 0.872 3.14 3.19 3.22 3.25 3.28
Bx, Bending Factor 0.385 0.379 0.395 0.386 0.378 0.426 0.416 0.357 0.349 0.342 0.337 0.332
By, Bending Factor 0.822 0.796 0.935 0.896 0.864 1.40 1.32 0.405 0.393 0.385 0.379 0.372
ax, 10 6 23.3 20.0 18.5 15.4 11.9 13.0 10.1 32.0 25.2 21.7 17.8 13.6
ay, 10 6 3.18 2.78 1.96 1.66 1.30 0.657 0.530 22.5 17.9 15.4 12.6 9.72
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
Note: Double Horizontal Line indicates k l/r limit of 200.
20
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=46
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
Nominal Size 10 x 6 10 x 5
Wall Thickness 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/16 1/4 3/16 3/8 5/16 1/4 3/16
Weight Per Foot 59.32 48.85 37.69 31.84 25.82 19.63 35.13 29.72 24.12 18.35
Design Wall Thickness 0.581 0.465 0.349 0.291 0.233* 0.174* 0.349 0.291 0.233* 0.174*
Fy = 46 ksi
0 453 373 287 242 191 129 267 225 178 120
2 442 364 280 236 188 127 259 219 174 117
3 435 358 276 233 186 126 255 215 172 116
4 427 352 272 229 183 124 249 211 169 114
5 419 346 267 225 181 123 244 206 166 112
6 411 339 262 221 178 121 237 201 163 110
7 401 331 256 216 175 119 231 195 159 108
8 391 323 250 211 171 117 224 189 154 106
9 380 315 244 206 167 115 216 183 149 103
10 369 306 237 200 163 113 208 176 144 100
26 138 118 95 82 68 52 62 54 45 35
27 128 110 88 76 63 49 58 50 42 32
28 119 102 82 71 58 45 54 46 39 30
29 111 95 76 66 54 42 50 43 36 28
30 103 89 71 62 51 39 47 40 34 26
31 97 83 67 58 48 37 44 38 32 25
32 91 78 63 54 45 35 41 35 30 23
33 86 73 59 51 42 32 39 33 28 22
34 81 69 56 48 39 31 36 31 26 20
35 76 65 52 45 37 29 ==== ==== 25 19
==== ====
36 72 62 50 43 35 27
37 68 58 47 40 33 26
38 64 55 44 38 32 24
39 61 53 42 36 30 23
40 ==== ==== 40 35 29 22
PROPERTIES
Area, In. 2
16.4 13.5 10.4 8.76 7.10 5.37 9.67 8.17 6.63 5.02
Ix, In. 4 201 171 137 118 96.9 74.6 120 104 85.8 66.2
Iy, In. 4 89.4 76.8 61.8 53.3 44.1 34.1 40.6 35.2 29.3 22.7
Ratio rx / ry 1.50 1.49 1.49 1.49 1.48 1.48 1.72 1.72 1.71 1.71
ry, In. 2.34 2.39 2.44 2.47 2.49 2.52 2.05 2.07 2.10 2.13
Bx, Bending Factor 0.408 0.395 0.380 0.371 0.366 0.360 0.403 0.393 0.386 0.379
By, Bending Factor 0.550 0.527 0.505 0.493 0.483 0.472 0.595 0.580 0.566 0.553
ax, 10 6 30.0 25.5 20.5 17.6 14.5 11.1 17.9 15.5 12.8 9.89
ay, 10 6 13.4 11.5 9.23 7.96 6.59 5.09 6.06 5.26 4.38 3.39
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
Note: Double Horizontal Line indicates k l/r limit of 200.
21
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=46
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
0 386 320 248 209 166 110 106 228 193 153 101 57
2 371 308 238 202 161 108 103 216 184 147 97 55
3 361 300 233 197 158 106 101 208 177 143 95 54
4 350 291 226 192 155 104 98 199 169 138 92 53
5 337 281 219 186 151 101 96 189 161 132 89 51
16 134 119 98 86 72 56 42 50 44 38 30 21
Effective length KL in feet
17 119 105 87 76 64 50 37 44 39 34 26 19
18 106 94 77 68 57 44 33 39 35 30 23 17
19 95 84 69 61 51 40 29 35 31 27 21 15
20 86 76 63 55 46 36 27 32 28 24 19 13
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21 78 69 57 50 42 32 24 22 17 12
22 71 63 52 45 38 30 22 ==== ==== 11
23 65 57 47 41 35 27 20 ====
24 60 53 43 38 32 25 18
25 55 49 40 35 30 23 17
==== ====
26 45 37 32 27 21
27 ==== 34 30 25 20
28 ==== ==== 24 18
29 ==== ====
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 14.0 11.6 8.97 7.59 6.17 4.67 4.50 8.27 7.01 5.70 4.32 2.93
Ix, In. 4 149 129 104 90.1 74.7 57.8 53.6 88.0 76.3 63.6 49.4 34.2
Iy, In. 4 33.4 29.4 24.3 21.2 17.7 13.9 10.3 12.4 11.0 9.28 7.33 5.16
Ratio rx / ry 2.11 2.09 2.07 2.06 2.05 2.04 2.28 2.66 2.63 2.62 2.60 2.57
ry, In. 1.54 1.59 1.64 1.67 1.70 1.72 1.51 1.22 1.25 1.28 1.30 1.33
Bx, Bending Factor 0.470 0.450 0.431 0.421 0.413 0.404 0.420 0.470 0.459 0.448 0.437 0.428
By, Bending Factor 0.838 0.789 0.738 0.716 0.697 0.672 0.765 1.00 0.956 0.921 0.884 0.852
ax, 10 6 22.3 19.3 15.5 13.5 11.2 8.63 8.00 13.1 11.4 9.50 7.38 5.11
ay, 10 6 4.99 4.39 3.63 3.17 2.64 2.08 1.54 1.85 1.64 1.39 1.09 0.771
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
Note: Double Horizontal Line indicates k l/r limit of 200.
22
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=46
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
31 127 109 87 75 62 48
32 119 102 81 70 58 45
33 112 96 77 66 55 42
34 106 90 72 62 51 40
35 100 85 68 59 48 37
36 94 81 64 55 46 35
37 89 76 61 52 43 34
38 85 72 58 50 41 32
39 80 69 55 47 39 30
40 76 65 52 45 37 29
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 7.58 6.43 5.24 3.98 16.4 13.5 10.4 8.76 7.10 5.37
Ix, In. 4 71.7 62.6 52.5 41.0 174 149 119 102 84.1 64.7
Iy, In. 4 4.69 4.24 3.67 2.97 117 100 80.4 69.2 57.2 44.1
Ratio rx / ry 3.91 3.84 3.78 3.72 1.22 1.22 1.22 1.21 1.21 1.21
ry, In. 0.786 0.812 0.837 0.864 2.68 2.73 2.78 2.81 2.84 2.87
Bx, Bending Factor 0.529 0.514 0.499 0.485 0.424 0.408 0.393 0.386 0.380 0.373
By, Bending Factor 1.62 1.52 1.43 1.34 0.491 0.473 0.453 0.443 0.434 0.426
ax, 10 6 10.7 9.35 7.84 6.12 26.0 22.3 17.8 15.2 12.6 9.66
ay, 10 6 0.700 0.633 0.548 0.444 17.5 14.9 12.0 10.3 8.54 6.59
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
Note: Double Horizontal Line indicates k l/r limit of 200.
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HSS / Rectangular
Fy=46
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
0 386 320 248 209 170 117 269 209 177 145 98
2 375 311 240 204 166 114 254 198 168 137 94
3 367 305 236 200 163 113 244 191 162 133 92
4 359 298 231 196 159 111 232 182 155 127 89
5 350 291 226 191 156 109 219 172 147 121 86
6 340 283 220 186 152 107 204 162 139 114 82
7 329 274 214 181 148 105 189 150 129 107 78
8 318 265 207 175 143 102 171 138 119 99 74
9 306 256 200 169 138 100 153 125 108 90 69
10 293 245 192 163 133 97 133 110 97 81 63
26 79 69 57 49 41 32
27 73 64 53 45 38 29
28 68 60 49 42 35 27
29 64 56 46 39 33 25
30 59 52 43 37 31 24
31 56 49 40 34 29 22
32 52 46 37 32 27 21
33 ==== ==== 35 30 25 20
34 ==== 29 24 18
35 ==== ==== 17
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PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 14.0 11.6 8.97 7.59 6.17 4.67 9.74 7.58 6.43 5.24 3.98
Ix, In. 4 133 115 92.5 79.8 66.1 51.1 80.8 66.3 57.7 48.2 37.6
Iy, In. 4 51.9 45.2 36.8 32.0 26.6 20.7 13.2 11.2 9.88 8.38 6.63
Ratio rx / ry 1.60 1.60 1.59 1.58 1.58 1.57 2.47 2.43 2.42 2.40 2.38
ry, In. 1.92 1.97 2.03 2.05 2.08 2.10 1.16 1.21 1.24 1.27 1.29
Bx, Bending Factor 0.474 0.454 0.436 0.428 0.420 0.411 0.542 0.514 0.501 0.489 0.476
By, Bending Factor 0.674 0.642 0.609 0.593 0.580 0.564 1.11 1.02 0.976 0.938 0.900
ax, 10 6 19.9 17.2 13.8 11.9 9.87 7.63 12.1 9.90 8.62 7.20 5.61
ay, 10 6 7.75 6.75 5.50 4.78 3.97 3.09 1.97 1.67 1.48 1.25 0.990
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
Note: Double Horizontal Line indicates k l/r limit of 200.
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HSS / Rectangular
Fy=46
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
0 386 320 248 209 170 123 323 269 209 177 145 104 60
2 377 312 242 205 166 121 310 258 201 171 139 101 58
3 371 308 238 202 164 119 301 252 196 167 136 99 57
4 364 302 234 198 161 118 292 244 191 162 132 97 56
5 357 296 230 195 158 116 281 235 184 157 128 95 55
6 349 290 225 191 155 114 269 226 177 151 123 92 54
7 341 283 220 186 152 112 256 216 170 145 118 90 52
8 332 276 215 182 148 110 243 205 162 138 113 86 51
9 322 269 209 177 145 108 228 194 153 131 108 82 49
10 312 261 203 172 141 105 213 181 144 123 102 78 47
11 302 252 197 167 136 103 196 168 134 115 95 73 45
12 291 243 190 162 132 100 179 155 124 107 89 68 43
13 279 234 183 156 127 97 161 140 114 98 82 63 41
14 267 225 176 150 123 93 141 125 102 89 74 58 38
15 255 215 169 144 118 90 123 109 91 79 66 52 35
31 78 67 55 47 39 30
32 73 63 51 44 37 29
33 69 59 48 42 35 27
34 65 56 46 39 33 25
35 61 53 43 37 31 24
36 58 50 41 35 29 23
37 55 47 38 33 28 21
38 ==== 45 36 31 26 20
39 ==== 35 30 25 19
40 ==== 28 24 18
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 14.0 11.6 8.97 7.59 6.17 4.67 11.7 9.74 7.58 6.43 5.24 3.98 2.70
Ix, In. 4 114 98.2 79.1 68.3 56.6 43.7 81.9 71.7 58.7 51.0 42.5 33.1 22.9
Iy, In. 4 72.2 62.5 50.6 43.8 36.4 28.2 26.6 23.6 19.6 17.2 14.4 11.3 7.90
Ratio rx / ry 1.26 1.25 1.25 1.25 1.25 1.24 1.75 1.74 1.73 1.72 1.72 1.71 1.70
ry, In. 2.27 2.32 2.38 2.40 2.43 2.46 1.51 1.56 1.61 1.63 1.66 1.69 1.71
Bx, Bending Factor 0.491 0.473 0.454 0.445 0.436 0.427 0.571 0.543 0.517 0.504 0.493 0.481 0.472
By, Bending Factor 0.582 0.557 0.532 0.520 0.509 0.497 0.880 0.825 0.773 0.748 0.728 0.704 0.684
ax, 10 6 17.0 14.7 11.8 10.2 8.45 6.53 12.2 10.7 8.77 7.62 6.35 4.94 3.42
ay, 10 6 10.8 9.33 7.56 6.54 5.44 4.21 3.97 3.52 2.93 2.57 2.15 1.69 1.18
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
Note: Double Horizontal Line indicates k l/r limit of 200.
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HSS / Rectangular
Fy=46
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
11 100 85 75 63 50 34 32 29 25 20 15
12 84 71 64 54 43 30 27 24 21 17 12
13 71 61 54 46 36 26 ==== 21 18 15 11
14 62 52 47 39 31 22 ==== ==== 13 9
15 54 46 41 34 27 19 ==== ====
16 47 40 36 30 24 17
Effective length KL in feet
17 42 36 32 27 21 15
18 37 32 28 24 19 14
19 33 28 25 21 17 12
20 ==== 26 23 19 15 11
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21 14 10
22 ==== ====
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PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 8.81 6.88 5.85 4.77 3.63 2.46 6.18 5.26 4.30 3.28 2.23
Ix, In. 4 58.5 48.5 42.4 35.5 27.8 19.3 38.2 33.7 28.5 22.4 15.7
Iy, In. 4 11.7 9.94 8.81 7.49 5.94 4.20 3.72 3.38 2.94 2.39 1.72
Ratio rx / ry 2.24 2.21 2.19 2.18 2.16 2.14 3.20 3.16 3.11 3.06 3.02
ry, In. 1.15 1.20 1.23 1.25 1.28 1.31 0.776 0.801 0.827 0.853 0.879
Bx, Bending Factor 0.602 0.567 0.552 0.537 0.522 0.510 0.647 0.624 0.604 0.586 0.568
By, Bending Factor 1.13 1.04 0.996 0.955 0.917 0.879 1.66 1.56 1.46 1.37 1.30
ax, 10 6 8.74 7.24 6.33 5.30 4.15 2.88 5.70 5.03 4.26 3.35 2.34
ay, 10 6 1.75 1.48 1.32 1.12 0.887 0.627 0.556 0.505 0.439 0.357 0.257
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
Note: Double Horizontal Line indicates k l/r limit of 200.
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HSS / Rectangular
Fy=46
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
0 323 269 209 177 145 110 64 243 190 161 132 100 58
2 313 261 203 172 140 107 63 233 183 155 127 97 56
3 306 255 199 169 138 105 62 227 178 151 124 94 55
4 299 250 195 165 135 103 61 220 173 147 120 92 54
5 291 243 190 161 132 100 60 212 167 142 116 89 53
21 95 84 68 60 50 39 27 48 40 36 30 24 17
22 87 76 62 55 46 36 25 44 37 32 27 21 15
23 79 70 57 50 42 33 23 40 34 30 25 20 14
24 73 64 52 46 38 30 21 37 31 27 23 18 13
25 67 59 48 42 35 28 19 34 28 25 21 17 12
====
26 62 55 45 39 33 26 18 26 23 20 15 11
27 58 51 41 36 30 24 16 ==== ==== 18 14 10
28 54 47 39 34 28 22 15 ==== ==== 9
29 50 44 36 31 26 21 14 ====
30 47 41 34 29 25 19 13
31 44 38 31 27 23 18 12
32 ==== ==== 29 26 22 17 12
33 ==== 24 20 16 11
34 ==== ==== 15 10
35 ==== ====
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PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 11.7 9.74 7.58 6.43 5.24 3.98 2.70 8.81 6.88 5.85 4.77 3.63 2.46
Ix, In. 4 69.3 60.6 49.5 43.0 35.8 27.9 19.3 50.6 41.8 36.4 30.5 23.8 16.6
Iy, In. 4 40.5 35.6 29.2 25.5 21.3 16.6 11.6 20.7 17.3 15.2 12.8 10.0 7.03
Ratio rx / ry 1.31 1.30 1.30 1.30 1.30 1.30 1.29 1.56 1.55 1.55 1.54 1.54 1.54
ry, In. 1.86 1.91 1.96 1.99 2.02 2.05 2.07 1.53 1.58 1.61 1.64 1.66 1.69
Bx, Bending Factor 0.591 0.563 0.536 0.523 0.512 0.499 0.490 0.609 0.576 0.563 0.547 0.534 0.519
By, Bending Factor 0.722 0.684 0.649 0.630 0.615 0.599 0.582 0.851 0.795 0.770 0.745 0.726 0.700
ax, 10 6 10.3 9.05 7.39 6.42 5.35 4.17 2.88 7.56 6.24 5.44 4.55 3.55 2.48
ay, 10 6 6.05 5.32 4.36 3.81 3.18 2.48 1.73 3.09 2.58 2.27 1.91 1.49 1.05
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
Note: Double Horizontal Line indicates k l/r limit of 200.
27
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=46
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
11 88 75 66 56 44 31 137 118 97 74
12 74 63 55 48 38 27 130 112 92 71
13 63 54 47 41 32 23 123 106 87 67
14 54 46 41 35 28 20 115 99 82 63
15 47 40 35 30 24 17 107 93 77 59
16 41 35 31 27 21 15 99 86 71 55
Effective length KL in feet
17 37 31 28 24 19 13 90 79 66 51
18 33 28 25 21 17 12 81 71 60 47
19 29 25 22 19 15 11 73 64 54 42
20 ==== ==== 20 17 14 10 66 58 48 38
==== ====
21 12 9 60 52 44 34
22 ==== ==== 54 48 40 31
23 50 44 37 29
24 46 40 34 26
25 42 37 31 24
26 39 34 29 22
27 36 32 27 21
28 34 29 25 19
29 31 27 23 18
30 29 26 22 17
31 27 24 20 16
32 26 23 19 15
33 ==== ==== 18 14
34 ==== ====
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PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 7.88 6.18 5.26 4.30 3.28 2.23 6.88 5.85 4.77 3.63
Ix, In. 4 40.7 34.0 29.9 25.2 19.8 13.8 33.9 29.6 24.7 19.3
Iy, In. 4 10.2 8.70 7.74 6.59 5.24 3.71 25.5 22.3 18.7 14.6
Ratio rx / ry 2.00 1.98 1.97 1.96 1.94 1.93 1.15 1.15 1.15 1.15
ry, In. 1.14 1.19 1.21 1.24 1.26 1.29 1.92 1.95 1.98 2.01
Bx, Bending Factor 0.678 0.636 0.616 0.597 0.580 0.566 0.609 0.593 0.579 0.564
By, Bending Factor 1.16 1.07 1.02 0.979 0.939 0.902 0.675 0.656 0.638 0.622
ax, 10 6 6.08 5.08 4.47 3.76 2.96 2.06 5.06 4.42 3.69 2.88
ay, 10 6 1.52 1.30 1.16 0.984 0.782 0.554 3.81 3.33 2.79 2.18
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
Note: Double Horizontal Line indicates k l/r limit of 200.
28
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=46
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
11 131 106 92 76 59 40 75 64 57 49 39 27
12 120 97 85 71 54 38 63 54 48 41 33 23
13 107 88 77 64 50 35 53 46 41 35 28 20
14 94 78 69 58 45 32 46 40 35 30 24 17
15 82 68 61 51 40 28 40 35 31 26 21 15
16 72 60 53 45 35 25 35 30 27 23 19 13
Effective length KL in feet
17 64 53 47 40 31 22 31 27 24 21 16 12
18 57 48 42 36 28 20 28 24 21 18 15 10
19 51 43 38 32 25 18 ==== 22 19 16 13 9
20 46 38 34 29 23 16 ==== ==== 15 12 8
==== ====
21 42 35 31 26 20 14 8
22 38 32 28 24 19 13 ====
23 35 29 26 22 17 12
24 32 27 24 20 16 11
25 29 25 22 18 14 10
==== ====
26 20 17 13 9
27 ==== ==== 12 9
28 ==== ====
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PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 7.88 6.18 5.26 4.30 3.28 2.23 6.95 5.48 4.68 3.84 2.93 2.00
Ix, In. 4 33.9 28.3 24.8 20.9 16.4 11.4 26.8 22.7 20.1 17.0 13.4 9.43
Iy, In. 4 17.7 14.9 13.1 11.1 8.76 6.15 8.65 7.47 6.66 5.70 4.55 3.23
Ratio rx / ry 1.38 1.38 1.38 1.37 1.37 1.36 1.76 1.74 1.74 1.73 1.72 1.71
ry, In. 1.50 1.55 1.58 1.61 1.63 1.66 1.12 1.17 1.19 1.22 1.25 1.27
Bx, Bending Factor 0.697 0.655 0.636 0.617 0.600 0.587 0.778 0.724 0.699 0.678 0.656 0.636
By, Bending Factor 0.890 0.830 0.803 0.775 0.749 0.725 1.21 1.10 1.05 1.01 0.966 0.929
ax, 10 6 5.06 4.23 3.70 3.12 2.45 1.70 4.00 3.39 3.00 2.54 2.00 1.41
ay, 10 6 2.64 2.23 1.96 1.66 1.31 0.918 1.29 1.12 0.995 0.851 0.679 0.482
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
Note: Double Horizontal Line indicates k l/r limit of 200.
29
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=46
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
11 24 22 19 15 11 113 92 80 67 52
12 20 18 16 13 9 102 84 73 61 48
13 ==== 15 14 11 8 90 76 66 56 44
14 ==== ==== ==== 7 78 67 59 50 39
15 ==== 68 58 51 44 35
16 60 51 45 38 30
Effective length KL in feet
17 53 45 40 34 27
18 47 41 36 30 24
19 43 36 32 27 22
20 38 33 29 25 19
21 35 30 26 22 18
22 32 27 24 20 16
23 29 25 22 19 15
24 27 23 20 17 14
25 ==== 21 18 16 12
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26 15 12
27 ==== ====
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PROPERTIES
Area, In. 2
4.78 4.10 3.37 2.58 1.77 6.95 5.48 4.68 3.84 2.93
Ix, In. 4 17.1 15.3 13.1 10.5 7.42 21.2 17.9 15.8 13.4 10.6
Iy, In. 4 2.75 2.52 2.21 1.80 1.31 14.8 12.6 11.1 9.46 7.48
Ratio rx / ry 2.49 2.46 2.43 2.42 2.38 1.20 1.19 1.19 1.19 1.19
ry, In. 0.759 0.784 0.809 0.835 0.861 1.46 1.52 1.54 1.57 1.60
Bx, Bending Factor 0.839 0.804 0.772 0.737 0.716 0.820 0.765 0.741 0.716 0.691
By, Bending Factor 1.74 1.63 1.52 1.43 1.35 0.939 0.870 0.843 0.812 0.783
ax, 10 6 2.55 2.28 1.96 1.57 1.11 3.17 2.67 2.36 2.00 1.58
ay, 10 6 0.411 0.376 0.330 0.269 0.196 2.21 1.88 1.66 1.41 1.12
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
Note: Double Horizontal Line indicates k l/r limit of 200.
30
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=46
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
6 123 99 86 71 55 38 61 47 33
7 112 92 80 66 51 36 54 43 30
8 100 83 73 61 47 33 48 37 26
9 88 74 65 54 43 30 40 32 23
10 74 64 57 48 38 27 32 26 19
11 61 53 48 41 33 23 27 21 16
12 52 45 40 34 28 20 23 18 13
13 44 38 34 29 24 17 19 15 11
14 38 33 30 25 20 15 17 13 10
15 33 29 26 22 18 13 14 12 8
16 29 25 23 19 16 11 13 10 7
Effective length KL in feet
17 26 22 20 17 14 10 ==== 9 7
18 23 20 18 15 12 9 ==== ====
19 ==== 18 16 14 11 8
20 ==== ==== ==== 10 7
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PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 6.02 4.78 4.10 3.37 2.58 1.77 3.14 2.41 1.65
Ix, In. 4 16.4 14.1 12.6 10.7 8.53 6.03 9.40 7.51 5.34
Iy, In. 4 7.14 6.23 5.59 4.81 3.85 2.75 3.13 2.53 1.82
Ratio rx / ry 1.52 1.50 1.50 1.49 1.49 1.48 1.73 1.72 1.71
ry, In. 1.09 1.14 1.17 1.19 1.22 1.25 0.998 1.02 1.05
Bx, Bending Factor 0.918 0.848 0.813 0.787 0.756 0.734 0.835 0.802 0.772
By, Bending Factor 1.26 1.15 1.10 1.05 1.01 0.965 1.25 1.19 1.13
ax, 10 6 2.45 2.11 1.88 1.60 1.27 0.900 1.40 1.12 0.797
ay, 10 6 1.07 0.930 0.835 0.718 0.575 0.411 0.467 0.378 0.272
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
Note: Double Horizontal Line indicates k l/r limit of 200.
31
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=46
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
0 113 97 80 62 41 113 97 80 62 43 89 74 57
2 102 88 73 56 39 106 92 76 58 40 83 69 53
3 94 81 68 53 36 102 88 73 56 39 78 65 50
4 84 74 62 48 34 96 83 69 54 37 73 61 47
5 74 65 55 43 30 91 78 65 51 35 67 56 44
6 62 55 47 38 27 84 73 61 48 33 61 51 40
7 48 44 39 31 22 77 67 56 44 31 53 45 36
8 37 34 30 25 18 69 61 51 40 28 46 39 31
9 29 27 24 19 14 61 54 46 36 25 37 32 26
10 24 22 19 16 11 52 46 40 32 22 30 26 21
11 20 18 16 13 9 43 39 34 27 19 25 22 18
12 16 15 13 11 8 36 32 28 23 16 21 18 15
13 ==== ==== 11 9 7 31 28 24 19 14 18 16 13
14 ==== ==== 6 27 24 21 17 12 15 13 11
15 ==== 23 21 18 15 10 13 12 9
====
16 20 18 16 13 9 10 8
Effective length KL in feet
17 18 16 14 11 8 ==== ====
18 16 14 13 10 7
19 ==== ==== 11 9 6
20 ==== ==== 6
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PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 4.09 3.52 2.91 2.24 1.54 4.09 3.52 2.91 2.24 1.54 3.23 2.67 2.06
Ix, In. 4 10.3 9.34 8.08 6.50 4.65 7.92 7.13 6.15 4.93 3.52 6.13 5.32 4.30
Iy, In. 4 2.27 2.09 1.84 1.51 1.10 5.00 4.52 3.91 3.16 2.27 2.89 2.53 2.06
Ratio rx / ry 2.13 2.11 2.10 2.07 2.06 1.26 1.26 1.25 1.25 1.25 1.46 1.45 1.44
ry, In. 0.746 0.771 0.796 0.822 0.848 1.11 1.13 1.16 1.19 1.21 0.946 0.973 0.999
Bx, Bending Factor 0.993 0.942 0.900 0.862 0.828 1.03 0.987 0.946 0.909 0.875 1.05 1.00 0.958
By, Bending Factor 1.80 1.68 1.58 1.48 1.40 1.23 1.17 1.12 1.06 1.02 1.40 1.32 1.25
ax, 10 6 1.54 1.39 1.21 0.971 0.694 1.18 1.06 0.918 0.736 0.526 0.915 0.794 0.642
ay, 10 6 0.339 0.312 0.275 0.225 0.164 0.747 0.675 0.584 0.472 0.339 0.432 0.378 0.308
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
Note: Double Horizontal Line indicates k l/r limit of 200.
32
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=46
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
0 94 81 67 52 36 94 81 67 52 36
2 84 73 61 48 33 86 75 63 49 33
3 77 68 57 44 31 81 71 59 46 32
4 69 61 51 40 28 75 66 55 43 30
5 60 53 45 36 25 69 61 51 40 28
6 49 45 39 31 22 61 54 46 36 25
7 38 35 31 25 18 53 48 41 32 23
8 29 27 24 20 15 44 40 35 28 20
9 23 21 19 16 11 35 32 29 23 17
10 19 17 15 13 9 29 26 23 19 14
11 15 14 13 10 8 24 22 19 16 11
12 13 12 11 9 6 20 18 16 13 10
13 ==== ==== ==== 7 5 17 16 14 11 8
14 ==== ==== 15 13 12 10 7
15 13 12 10 8 6
==== ==== ====
16 7 5
Effective length KL in feet
17 ==== ====
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PROPERTIES
Area, In. 2
3.39 2.94 2.44 1.89 1.30 3.39 2.94 2.44 1.89 1.30
Ix, In. 4 5.59 5.12 4.49 3.66 2.65 4.74 4.34 3.79 3.09 2.23
Iy, In. 4 1.79 1.66 1.48 1.22 0.898 2.75 2.53 2.23 1.82 1.33
Ratio rx / ry 1.77 1.76 1.74 1.73 1.72 1.31 1.31 1.30 1.30 1.29
ry, In. 0.727 0.752 0.778 0.804 0.830 0.902 0.929 0.956 0.983 1.01
Bx, Bending Factor 1.21 1.15 1.09 1.03 0.981 1.25 1.19 1.13 1.07 1.02
By, Bending Factor 1.89 1.77 1.65 1.55 1.45 1.54 1.45 1.37 1.30 1.22
ax, 10 6 0.835 0.765 0.670 0.547 0.396 0.708 0.648 0.566 0.461 0.333
ay, 10 6 0.267 0.248 0.221 0.182 0.134 0.411 0.378 0.333 0.272 0.199
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HSS / Rectangular
Fy=46
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
0 73 61 47 33 65 54 43 30 48 38 26
2 67 57 44 31 58 49 39 27 41 33 23
3 63 53 42 29 53 45 36 25 36 29 21
4 59 50 39 27 48 41 32 23 30 24 18
5 54 46 36 25 41 36 29 20 22 19 14
6 48 41 32 23 34 30 24 18 16 13 10
7 42 36 29 21 26 23 20 14 11 10 8
8 35 31 25 18 20 18 15 11 9 8 6
9 28 25 20 15 16 14 12 9 7 6 5
10 23 20 16 12 13 11 10 7 ==== ==== 4
====
11 19 17 14 10 11 9 8 6
12 16 14 11 8 9 8 7 5
13 13 12 10 7 ==== ==== ==== 4
14 11 10 8 6 ====
15 10 9 7 5
==== ====
16 6 5
Effective length KL in feet
17 ==== ====
18
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PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 2.64 2.21 1.71 1.19 2.35 1.97 1.54 1.07 1.74 1.37 0.96
Ix, In. 4 2.91 2.57 2.11 1.54 2.38 2.12 1.76 1.30 1.68 1.42 1.06
Iy, In. 4 2.17 1.93 1.59 1.16 1.23 1.11 0.931 0.692 0.541 0.466 0.355
Ratio rx / ry 1.16 1.15 1.15 1.15 1.39 1.38 1.37 1.37 1.76 1.75 1.73
ry, In. 0.907 0.935 0.962 0.990 0.724 0.750 0.777 0.804 0.558 0.584 0.610
Bx, Bending Factor 1.36 1.29 1.22 1.16 1.48 1.39 1.31 1.23 1.55 1.45 1.36
By, Bending Factor 1.52 1.43 1.34 1.28 1.91 1.77 1.65 1.55 2.41 2.20 2.03
ax, 10 6 0.435 0.384 0.315 0.230 0.355 0.317 0.263 0.194 0.251 0.212 0.158
ay, 10 6 0.324 0.288 0.237 0.173 0.184 0.166 0.139 0.103 0.081 0.070 0.053
34
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=46
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
0 33 23 42 33 23 28 20 23 17
2 25 18 35 28 20 24 17 17 13
3 18 14 31 25 18 21 15 12 10
4 11 9 25 21 15 17 13 7 6
5 7 6 19 16 12 13 10 5 4
6 5 4 13 11 9 9 7 3 3
7 ==== ==== 9 8 6 7 5 ==== ====
8 7 6 5 5 4
9 6 5 4 4 3
10 ==== ==== ==== ==== ====
11
12
13
14
15
16
Effective length KL in feet
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 1.19 0.84 1.51 1.19 0.84 1.02 0.72 0.84 0.61
Ix, In. 4 1.07 0.817 1.03 0.881 0.668 0.494 0.383 0.349 0.280
Iy, In. 4 0.172 0.138 0.447 0.389 0.299 0.312 0.244 0.112 0.092
Ratio rx / ry 2.49 2.43 1.52 1.50 1.49 1.26 1.25 1.77 1.74
ry, In. 0.380 0.405 0.544 0.571 0.597 0.553 0.580 0.364 0.389
Bx, Bending Factor 1.67 1.54 1.83 1.69 1.57 2.06 1.88 2.41 2.18
By, Bending Factor 3.46 3.04 2.53 2.29 2.11 2.45 2.21 3.75 3.32
ax, 10 6 0.160 0.122 0.154 0.132 0.100 0.074 0.057 0.052 0.042
ay, 10 6 0.026 0.021 0.067 0.058 0.045 0.047 0.036 0.017 0.014
35
HSS / Square
Fy=50
Nominal Size 16 x 16 14 x 14 12 x 12
Wall Thickness 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/16 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/16 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/16 1/4
Weight Per Foot 127.37 103.30 78.52 65.87 110.36 89.68 68.31 57.36 93.34 76.07 58.10 48.86 39.43
Design Wall Thickness 0.581 0.465 0.349* 0.291* 0.581 0.465 0.349* 0.291* 0.581 0.465 0.349 0.291* 0.233*
Fy = 50 ksi
0 1050 849 587 444 909 738 550 417 771 627 480 388 275
2 1040 842 583 442 900 731 546 414 762 620 474 385 273
3 1040 838 581 441 895 727 544 412 757 615 471 383 272
4 1030 834 579 439 889 722 542 411 751 611 468 381 271
5 1030 829 577 438 884 718 539 409 745 606 464 379 269
6 1020 824 575 436 878 713 537 407 739 601 461 377 268
7 1010 820 573 435 871 708 534 405 732 596 456 374 267
8 1010 815 570 433 865 703 531 403 725 590 452 372 265
9 1000 809 568 431 858 697 528 401 718 584 448 369 263
10 993 804 565 429 851 691 525 399 710 578 443 366 262
11 986 798 562 427 843 685 521 396 702 572 439 363 260
12 979 792 559 425 836 679 517 394 694 565 434 360 258
13 971 786 556 423 828 673 512 392 686 559 428 357 256
14 964 780 553 421 819 666 507 389 677 552 423 354 254
15 955 774 550 419 811 659 502 386 668 544 418 350 252
16 947 767 547 417 802 652 497 384 658 537 412 346 249
Effective length KL in feet
17 939 760 543 414 793 645 491 381 649 529 406 341 247
18 930 753 540 412 784 638 486 378 639 521 400 336 245
19 921 746 536 410 774 630 480 375 628 513 394 331 242
20 912 739 533 407 765 622 474 371 618 505 388 325 239
21 903 731 529 404 755 614 468 368 607 496 381 320 237
22 893 724 525 402 745 606 462 365 596 487 375 315 234
23 883 716 521 399 734 598 456 361 585 478 368 309 231
24 873 708 517 396 724 589 450 358 573 469 361 303 228
25 863 700 512 393 713 581 443 354 562 460 354 297 225
26 853 692 508 390 702 572 437 350 550 450 347 291 222
27 842 683 503 387 691 563 430 346 537 441 339 285 218
28 831 675 499 384 679 554 423 342 525 431 332 279 215
29 820 666 494 381 667 544 416 338 512 420 324 273 211
30 809 657 489 377 656 535 409 334 499 410 316 266 208
31 798 648 484 374 643 525 402 329 486 399 309 260 204
32 786 639 479 370 631 515 394 325 472 389 300 253 200
33 775 629 474 367 619 505 387 320 459 378 292 246 195
34 763 620 468 363 606 495 379 315 445 367 284 239 191
35 751 610 463 359 593 485 371 310 430 355 275 232 186
36 739 601 457 355 580 474 364 305 416 344 266 225 182
37 726 591 451 351 566 463 356 299 401 332 257 217 177
38 713 581 444 347 553 452 347 293 386 320 248 210 171
39 701 570 436 343 539 441 339 286 370 307 239 202 165
40 688 560 428 339 525 430 331 279 354 295 230 194 158
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 35.0 28.3 21.5 18.1 30.3 24.6 18.7 15.7 25.7 20.9 16.0 13.4 10.8
I, In. 4
1370 1130 873 739 896 743 577 490 548 457 357 304 248
r, In. 6.25 6.31 6.37 6.39 5.44 5.49 5.55 5.58 4.62 4.68 4.73 4.76 4.79
B, Bending Factor 0.204 0.200 0.197 0.196 0.237 0.232 0.227 0.224 0.281 0.274 0.269 0.264 0.261
a 10 6 205 169 130 110 134 111 86.2 73.2 81.8 68.2 53.3 45.4 37.0
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
36
HSS / Square
Fy=50
0 630 516 396 333 254 162 459 354 298 241 154
2 621 508 390 328 251 160 451 348 293 237 153
3 615 504 387 326 250 159 447 345 290 235 152
4 609 500 384 323 248 158 442 341 287 232 151
5 603 495 380 319 246 158 437 337 284 230 150
6 597 489 376 316 245 156 432 333 280 227 148
7 590 484 372 313 243 155 426 329 277 224 147
8 582 478 367 309 241 154 419 324 273 221 146
9 574 471 362 305 238 153 413 319 269 218 144
10 566 465 357 301 236 152 406 314 264 214 143
11 558 458 352 296 234 150 399 309 260 211 141
12 549 451 347 292 231 149 391 303 255 207 140
13 539 443 341 287 228 148 384 297 250 203 138
14 530 436 336 283 225 146 376 291 245 199 136
15 520 428 330 278 222 144 367 285 240 195 134
16 510 420 324 272 219 143 359 278 235 191 132
Effective length KL in feet
17 499 411 317 267 216 141 350 272 229 186 130
18 488 402 311 262 212 139 341 265 224 181 128
19 477 393 304 256 207 137 331 258 218 177 125
20 466 384 297 250 203 135 322 251 212 172 123
21 454 375 290 245 198 133 312 243 206 167 120
22 442 365 283 238 193 131 301 235 199 162 118
23 429 355 275 232 188 129 291 228 193 157 115
24 417 345 268 226 183 127 280 219 186 151 112
25 404 335 260 219 178 124 269 211 179 146 109
26 390 324 252 213 173 122 258 203 172 140 105
27 377 313 244 206 167 119 246 194 165 134 102
28 363 302 236 199 162 116 234 185 157 128 98
29 349 291 227 192 156 113 222 176 150 122 93
30 334 279 218 185 150 110 209 166 142 116 89
31 319 267 209 177 145 107 197 157 134 110 84
32 304 255 200 170 138 103 184 147 126 103 79
33 288 243 191 162 132 100 173 138 118 97 74
34 272 230 181 154 126 96 163 130 112 91 70
35 257 217 172 146 119 91 154 123 105 86 66
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 21.0 17.2 13.2 11.1 8.96 6.76 15.3 11.8 9.92 8.03 6.06
I, In. 4
304 256 202 172 141 108 182 145 124 102 78.2
r, In. 3.80 3.86 3.92 3.94 3.97 4.00 3.45 3.51 3.54 3.56 3.59
B, Bending Factor 0.345 0.336 0.327 0.323 0.318 0.313 0.378 0.366 0.360 0.354 0.349
a 10 6 45.4 38.2 30.2 25.7 21.1 16.1 27.2 21.7 18.5 15.2 11.7
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
37
HSS / Square
Fy=50
0 492 405 312 263 213 146 420 348 269 228 185 137
2 482 397 306 258 209 144 410 340 263 223 181 135
3 477 393 303 255 207 143 405 336 260 220 179 134
4 471 388 299 252 204 142 398 330 256 217 176 132
5 464 382 295 249 202 141 391 325 252 213 173 131
6 457 377 291 245 199 139 384 319 247 209 170 129
7 449 370 286 241 196 138 376 312 242 205 167 127
8 441 364 281 237 192 136 367 305 237 201 164 124
9 432 357 276 233 189 135 358 298 232 196 160 121
10 423 350 271 228 185 133 348 290 226 192 156 118
11 414 342 265 224 181 131 338 282 220 187 152 115
12 404 334 259 219 178 129 328 274 213 181 148 112
13 394 326 253 214 173 127 317 265 207 176 144 109
14 383 317 246 208 169 124 306 256 200 170 139 106
15 372 308 240 203 165 122 294 246 193 164 134 102
16 361 299 233 197 160 119 281 236 186 158 129 98
Effective length KL in feet
17 349 290 226 191 155 117 269 226 178 152 124 95
18 337 280 218 185 151 114 256 216 170 145 119 91
19 324 270 211 179 145 111 242 205 162 138 114 87
20 311 259 203 172 140 107 228 193 153 131 108 82
21 298 249 195 166 135 103 213 182 145 124 102 78
22 284 238 187 159 130 99 198 170 136 117 96 74
23 270 226 178 152 124 95 183 157 126 109 90 69
24 255 215 170 145 118 90 168 144 117 101 84 64
25 240 203 161 137 112 86 155 133 108 93 77 59
36 117 100 80 69 56 43 75 64 52 45 37 29
37 111 95 76 65 53 41 71 61 49 43 35 27
38 105 90 72 62 51 39 67 58 47 40 34 26
39 100 85 68 59 48 37 64 55 44 38 32 24
40 95 81 65 56 46 35 60 52 42 36 30 23
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 16.4 13.5 10.4 8.76 7.10 5.37 14.0 11.6 8.97 7.59 6.17 4.67
I, In. 4
146 125 99.6 85.6 70.7 54.4 93.3 80.5 64.9 56.1 46.5 36.0
r, In. 2.99 3.04 3.10 3.13 3.15 3.18 2.58 2.63 2.69 2.72 2.75 2.77
B, Bending Factor 0.449 0.432 0.418 0.409 0.402 0.395 0.525 0.504 0.484 0.474 0.464 0.454
a 10 6 21.8 18.7 14.9 12.8 10.6 8.12 13.9 12.0 9.69 8.38 6.94 5.38
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
38
HSS / Square
Fy=50
0 351 292 227 193 157 119 69 206 176 143 109 66
2 341 284 221 188 153 116 68 200 170 139 106 65
3 335 279 218 185 151 115 67 197 167 137 104 64
4 328 274 214 181 148 113 66 192 164 134 102 63
5 321 268 209 178 145 110 65 188 160 131 100 62
21 130 114 93 81 67 53 36 70 61 51 40 28
22 118 104 84 74 61 48 33 64 56 46 36 25
23 108 95 77 67 56 44 30 58 51 42 33 23
24 99 87 71 62 52 40 28 54 47 39 30 21
25 91 80 65 57 48 37 26 49 43 36 28 20
26 85 74 60 53 44 34 24 46 40 33 26 18
27 78 69 56 49 41 32 22 42 37 31 24 17
28 73 64 52 45 38 30 20 39 34 29 22 16
29 68 60 49 42 35 28 19 37 32 27 21 15
30 63 56 45 40 33 26 18 34 30 25 20 14
31 59 52 43 37 31 24 17 32 28 23 18 13
32 56 49 40 35 29 23 16 30 26 22 17 12
33 52 46 38 33 27 21 15 28 25 21 16 11
34 49 43 35 31 26 20 14 27 23 19 15 11
35 47 41 33 29 24 19 13 ==== 22 18 14 10
==== ====
36 44 39 32 27 23 18 12 14 9
37 ==== 37 30 26 22 17 12 ==== ====
38 ==== 28 25 21 16 11
39 ==== ==== 20 15 11
40 ==== ==== ====
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 11.7 9.74 7.58 6.43 5.24 3.98 2.70 6.88 5.85 4.77 3.63 2.46
I, In. 4
55.1 48.2 39.4 34.3 28.6 22.3 15.5 29.7 25.9 21.7 17.0 11.8
r, In. 2.17 2.23 2.28 2.31 2.34 2.37 2.39 2.08 2.11 2.13 2.16 2.19
B, Bending Factor 0.637 0.606 0.577 0.562 0.550 0.535 0.523 0.637 0.621 0.604 0.587 0.573
a 10 6 8.23 7.20 5.88 5.12 4.27 3.33 2.31 4.44 3.87 3.24 2.54 1.76
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
Note: Double Horizontal Line indicates K l/r limit of 200.
39
HSS / Square
Fy=50
16 106 87 76 64 50 35 73 62 55 47 36 26
Effective length KL in feet
17 94 78 68 57 45 31 65 55 49 41 32 23
18 84 69 61 51 40 28 58 49 43 37 29 20
19 75 62 55 46 36 25 52 44 39 33 26 18
20 68 56 49 42 33 23 47 40 35 30 23 16
21 61 51 45 38 30 21 42 36 32 27 21 15
22 56 46 41 34 27 19 39 33 29 25 19 14
23 51 42 37 31 25 17 35 30 27 23 18 12
24 47 39 34 29 23 16 32 28 24 21 16 11
25 43 36 32 27 21 15 30 25 22 19 15 11
26 40 33 29 25 19 14 28 23 21 18 14 10
27 37 31 27 23 18 13 ==== 22 19 16 13 9
28 35 29 25 21 17 12 ==== 18 15 12 8
29 32 27 23 20 16 11 ==== ==== 11 8
30 30 25 22 18 15 10 ==== ====
====
31 23 20 17 14 10
32 ==== ==== 16 13 9
33 ==== ==== 8
34 ====
35
36
37
38
39
40
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 7.88 6.18 5.26 4.30 3.28 2.23 6.95 5.48 4.68 3.84 2.93 2.00
I, In. 4
26.0 21.7 19.0 16.0 12.6 8.80 18.0 15.3 13.5 11.4 9.02 6.35
r, In. 1.82 1.87 1.90 1.93 1.96 1.99 1.61 1.67 1.70 1.73 1.75 1.78
B, Bending Factor 0.758 0.712 0.692 0.672 0.651 0.634 0.869 0.806 0.780 0.758 0.731 0.709
a 10 6 3.88 3.24 2.84 2.39 1.88 1.31 2.69 2.28 2.02 1.70 1.35 0.948
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
Note: Double Horizontal Line indicates K l/r limit of 200.
40
HSS / Square
Fy=50
11 97 81 71 59 46 32 56 50 43 34 24
12 86 72 63 54 42 30 47 42 37 29 21
13 73 63 56 47 38 27 40 36 31 25 18
14 63 54 48 41 33 23 34 31 27 22 15
15 55 47 42 36 29 20 30 27 23 19 13
16 48 41 37 32 25 18 26 24 21 17 12
Effective length KL in feet
17 43 37 33 28 22 16 23 21 18 15 10
18 38 33 29 25 20 14 21 19 16 13 9
19 34 29 26 22 18 13 19 17 15 12 8
20 31 26 24 20 16 11 17 15 13 11 7
21 28 24 21 18 15 10 15 14 12 10 7
22 26 22 20 17 13 9 ==== ==== 11 9 6
23 23 20 18 15 12 9 ==== ==== ====
24 ==== 18 16 14 11 8
25 ==== ==== 13 10 7
==== ====
26 7
27 ====
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 6.02 4.78 4.10 3.37 2.58 1.77 4.09 3.52 2.91 2.24 1.54
I, In. 4
11.9 10.3 9.14 7.80 6.21 4.40 6.48 5.84 5.04 4.05 2.90
r, In. 1.41 1.46 1.49 1.52 1.55 1.58 1.26 1.29 1.32 1.35 1.37
B, Bending Factor 1.01 0.928 0.897 0.864 0.831 0.805 1.10 1.05 1.01 0.968 0.929
a 10 6 1.78 1.54 1.36 1.16 0.927 0.657 0.968 0.872 0.753 0.605 0.433
41
HSS / Square
Fy=50
0 102 88 73 57 39 71 59 46 32 52 41 29
2 95 82 69 53 37 65 54 43 30 47 37 26
3 90 79 66 51 35 60 51 40 28 44 35 25
4 85 74 62 48 33 55 47 37 26 40 32 23
5 79 69 58 45 31 50 43 34 24 35 28 20
6 72 63 53 42 29 44 38 30 21 30 24 18
7 64 57 48 38 27 37 32 26 19 24 20 15
8 56 50 43 34 24 29 26 22 16 18 15 12
9 48 43 37 30 21 23 21 17 13 14 12 9
10 39 36 31 25 18 19 17 14 10 12 10 7
11 32 29 26 21 15 16 14 12 9 10 8 6
12 27 25 22 18 13 13 12 10 7 8 7 5
13 23 21 18 15 11 11 10 8 6 7 6 4
14 20 18 16 13 9 10 9 7 5 ==== ==== 4
15 17 16 14 11 8 ==== 7 6 5 ====
==== ====
16 15 14 12 10 7 4
Effective length KL in feet
17 13 12 11 9 6 ====
18 ==== 11 10 8 6
19 ==== ==== 7 5
20 ==== ====
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 3.39 2.94 2.44 1.89 1.30 2.35 1.97 1.54 1.07 1.74 1.37 0.96
I, In. 4
3.77 3.45 3.02 2.46 1.78 1.82 1.63 1.35 0.998 1.13 0.952 0.712
r, In. 1.05 1.08 1.11 1.14 1.17 0.879 0.908 0.937 0.965 0.805 0.835 0.863
B, Bending Factor 1.35 1.28 1.21 1.15 1.10 1.61 1.51 1.43 1.34 1.73 1.62 1.52
a 10 6 0.563 0.515 0.451 0.367 0.266 0.272 0.243 0.202 0.149 0.169 0.142 0.106
42
HSS / Square
Fy=50
Nominal Size 2x2 1 3/4 x 1 3/4 1 5/8 x 1 5/8 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 1 1/4 x 1 1/4
Wall Thickness 1/4 3/16 1/8 3/16 3/16 1/8 3/16 1/8 3/16 1/8
Weight Per Foot 5.41 4.32 3.05 3.68 3.36 2.42 3.04 2.20 2.40 1.78
Design Wall Thickness 0.233 0.174 0.116 0.174 0.174 0.116 0.174 0.116 0.174 0.116
Fy = 50 ksi
0 45 36 25 31 28 20 25 18 20 15
2 40 32 23 27 24 17 21 15 16 12
3 36 29 21 24 21 15 18 13 12 9
4 32 26 19 20 17 13 14 11 8 7
5 27 22 16 16 13 10 10 8 5 4
6 21 18 13 12 9 7 7 5 3 3
7 16 13 10 9 7 5 5 4 3 2
8 12 10 8 7 5 4 4 3 ==== ====
9 10 8 6 5 4 3 ==== 2
10 8 7 5 4 ==== 3 ====
==== ====
11 6 5 4
12 ==== 5 4
13 ==== ====
14
15
16
Effective length KL in feet
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 1.51 1.19 0.84 1.02 0.93 0.67 0.84 0.61 0.67 0.49
I, In. 4
0.745 0.640 0.486 0.405 0.312 0.246 0.235 0.188 0.121 0.101
r, In. 0.703 0.732 0.761 0.630 0.579 0.608 0.528 0.556 0.425 0.454
B, Bending Factor 2.03 1.86 1.73 2.20 2.42 2.21 2.68 2.43 3.46 3.03
a 10 6 0.111 0.096 0.073 0.060 0.047 0.037 0.035 0.028 0.018 0.015
43
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=50
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
Nominal Size 20 x 12 20 x 8 20 x 4
Wall Thickness 1/2 3/8 5/16 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/16 1/2 3/8 5/16
Weight Per Foot 103.30 78.52 65.87 110.36 89.68 68.31 57.36 76.07 58.10 48.86
Design Wall Thickness 0.465* 0.349* 0.291* 0.581 0.465* 0.349* 0.291* 0.465* 0.349* 0.291*
Fy = 50 ksi
0 815 554 435 909 705 472 366 595 394 301
2 808 549 432 893 696 467 362 578 385 294
3 804 547 430 884 691 463 360 568 378 289
4 800 544 428 875 685 460 357 555 371 284
5 795 541 426 864 678 456 354 541 363 279
6 790 538 423 852 671 452 351 525 354 273
7 785 535 421 840 664 447 348 507 345 266
8 780 532 418 827 656 443 345 485 334 259
9 774 528 416 814 648 438 341 459 322 250
10 768 524 413 800 639 433 337 432 309 242
11 762 521 410 785 630 427 333 403 295 232
12 755 517 407 769 620 421 329 373 279 222
13 749 513 404 753 609 415 325 341 262 210
14 742 508 401 736 599 409 320 307 242 197
15 734 504 398 719 587 402 316 272 220 183
16 727 499 394 701 573 395 311 239 194 166
Effective length KL in feet
17 719 494 391 683 558 388 305 212 172 147
18 711 490 387 664 543 381 300 189 153 131
19 703 484 384 644 527 373 294 169 138 117
20 694 479 380 624 511 364 289 153 124 106
PROPERTIES
Area, In. 2
28.3 21.5 18.1 30.3 24.6 18.7 15.7 20.9 16.0 13.4
Ix, In. 4 1550 1200 1010 1440 1190 926 786 838 657 560
Iy, In. 4 705 547 464 338 283 222 189 58.7 47.6 41.2
Ratio rx / ry 1.48 1.48 1.48 2.06 2.05 2.04 2.04 3.78 3.72 3.69
ry, In. 4.99 5.04 5.07 3.34 3.39 3.44 3.47 1.68 1.73 1.75
Bx, Bending Factor 0.183 0.179 0.179 0.210 0.207 0.202 0.200 0.249 0.244 0.239
By, Bending Factor 0.241 0.236 0.234 0.359 0.348 0.337 0.332 0.712 0.672 0.650
ax, 10 6 231 179 151 215 178 138 117 125 98.1 83.6
ay, 10 6 105 81.7 69.3 50.5 42.3 33.2 28.2 8.77 7.11 6.15
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
Note: Double Horizontal Line indicates k l/r limit of 200.
44
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=50
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
Nominal Size 18 x 6 16 x 12 16 x 8
Wall Thickness 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/16 1/4 1/2 3/8 5/16 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/16
Weight Per Foot 93.34 76.07 58.10 48.86 39.43 89.68 68.31 57.36 93.34 76.07 58.10 48.86
Design Wall Thickness 0.581 0.465 0.349* 0.291* 0.233* 0.465 0.349* 0.291* 0.581 0.465 0.349* 0.291*
Fy = 50 ksi
0 771 627 421 324 236 738 528 415 771 627 448 348
2 753 612 414 319 232 730 523 412 758 616 442 344
3 741 604 410 316 230 725 521 410 750 610 439 341
4 729 594 405 313 228 720 518 408 741 603 435 338
5 716 583 400 309 226 715 515 405 732 596 431 335
6 701 571 394 305 223 709 512 403 722 588 426 332
7 685 559 388 301 220 703 508 400 711 579 422 329
8 669 546 382 296 217 697 505 398 700 570 417 325
9 651 532 375 291 214 690 501 395 688 561 411 321
10 632 517 367 286 210 683 497 392 676 551 406 317
11 613 502 359 280 207 676 493 389 663 541 400 313
12 592 486 351 274 203 669 488 386 649 530 394 308
13 571 469 342 268 199 661 484 382 635 519 387 304
14 549 451 333 262 194 654 479 379 620 507 380 299
15 526 433 322 255 190 646 475 375 605 495 373 294
16 502 414 312 247 185 637 470 372 589 482 365 288
Effective length KL in feet
17 477 395 300 239 180 629 464 368 573 470 358 283
18 451 374 288 231 174 620 459 364 557 456 349 277
19 425 353 275 222 169 611 454 360 539 443 341 271
20 397 332 260 212 162 601 448 356 522 429 331 264
21 368 309 244 202 156 592 442 352 504 414 321 258
22 339 286 227 191 149 582 436 347 485 399 309 251
23 310 262 209 178 141 572 430 343 466 384 298 243
24 285 241 192 164 133 562 424 338 446 368 286 236
25 262 222 177 151 124 552 417 333 426 352 274 227
26 242 205 163 140 115 541 410 328 405 336 262 219
27 225 190 152 130 106 530 403 323 383 319 249 210
28 209 177 141 121 99 519 396 318 361 302 236 200
29 195 165 131 113 92 508 388 312 339 284 223 190
30 182 154 123 105 86 496 380 307 317 265 209 178
31 171 144 115 99 81 484 371 301 297 249 196 167
32 160 135 108 92 76 473 362 295 278 233 184 157
33 151 127 101 87 71 460 353 289 262 219 173 148
34 142 120 96 82 67 448 344 283 247 207 163 139
35 134 113 90 77 63 435 334 276 233 195 154 131
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 25.7 20.9 16.0 13.4 10.8 24.6 18.7 15.7 25.7 20.9 16.0 13.4
Ix, In. 4 923 770 602 513 419 904 702 595 815 679 531 451
Iy, In. 4 158 134 106 91.3 75.1 581 452 384 274 230 181 155
Ratio rx / ry 2.42 2.40 2.38 2.37 2.36 1.25 1.25 1.24 1.72 1.72 1.71 1.71
ry, In. 2.48 2.53 2.58 2.61 2.63 4.86 4.91 4.94 3.27 3.32 3.37 3.40
Bx, Bending Factor 0.251 0.244 0.239 0.235 0.232 0.218 0.213 0.211 0.252 0.246 0.241 0.238
By, Bending Factor 0.488 0.468 0.453 0.440 0.431 0.254 0.248 0.245 0.375 0.363 0.354 0.346
ax, 10 6 138 115 89.9 76.6 62.6 135 105 88.9 122 101 79.3 67.3
ay, 10 6 23.6 20.0 15.8 13.6 11.2 86.8 67.5 57.3 40.9 34.3 27.0 23.1
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
45
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=50
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
Nominal Size 16 x 4 14 x 10
Wall Thickness 1/2 3/8 5/16 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/16 1/4
Weight Per Foot 62.46 47.90 40.35 93.34 76.07 58.10 48.86 39.43
Design Wall Thickness 0.465 0.349* 0.291* 0.581 0.465 0.349* 0.291* 0.233*
Fy = 50 ksi
PROPERTIES
Area, In. 2
17.2 13.2 11.1 25.7 20.9 16.0 13.4 10.8
Ix, In. 4 455 360 308 687 573 447 380 310
Iy, In. 4 47.0 38.3 33.2 407 341 267 227 186
Ratio rx / ry 3.11 3.07 3.05 1.30 1.30 1.29 1.29 1.29
ry, In. 1.65 1.71 1.73 3.98 4.04 4.09 4.12 4.14
Bx, Bending Factor 0.302 0.293 0.288 0.262 0.255 0.251 0.247 0.244
By, Bending Factor 0.732 0.689 0.669 0.316 0.306 0.300 0.295 0.290
ax, 10 6 67.9 53.8 46.0 103 85.6 66.8 56.7 46.3
ay, 10 6 7.02 5.72 4.96 60.8 50.9 39.9 33.9 27.8
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
Note: Double Horizontal Line indicates k l/r limit of 200.
46
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=50
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
Nominal Size 14 x 6 14 x 4
Wall Thickness 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/16 1/4 3/16 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/16 1/4 3/16
Weight Per Foot 76.33 62.46 47.90 40.35 32.63 24.73 67.82 55.66 42.79 36.10 29.23 22.18
Design Wall Thickness 0.581 0.465 0.349* 0.291* 0.233* 0.174* 0.581 0.465 0.349* 0.291* 0.233* 0.174*
Fy = 50 ksi
0 630 516 390 303 222 148 561 459 348 269 196 128
2 615 504 383 298 219 146 538 441 338 262 191 126
3 605 496 378 295 217 145 524 430 331 257 188 124
4 595 488 373 291 214 143 507 417 323 251 184 122
5 583 479 368 287 212 142 489 402 312 245 180 119
6 571 469 361 283 209 140 469 387 300 239 176 117
7 558 459 353 278 206 138 447 370 288 231 171 114
8 544 447 345 273 202 136 424 351 274 223 166 111
9 529 436 336 268 199 134 399 332 260 214 160 108
10 513 423 327 262 195 132 372 311 245 205 154 104
11 497 410 317 256 191 129 344 289 229 194 147 101
12 480 396 307 250 187 127 314 266 212 181 139 96
13 462 382 296 243 182 124 283 242 194 167 131 92
14 443 367 285 236 177 121 250 216 175 151 122 87
15 424 352 274 228 172 118 218 190 155 135 111 81
16 403 336 262 220 167 115 192 167 137 119 98 75
Effective length KL in feet
17 382 319 249 211 161 112 170 148 121 105 87 68
18 361 302 236 200 155 108 151 132 108 94 78 61
19 338 284 223 189 149 105 136 118 97 84 70 55
20 315 266 210 178 142 101 123 107 87 76 63 49
31 134 114 91 78 64 50
32 126 107 86 73 60 47
33 118 101 80 69 57 44
34 111 95 76 65 54 41
35 105 90 72 61 50 39
36 99 85 68 58 48 37
37 94 80 64 55 45 35
38 89 76 61 52 43 33
39 85 72 58 49 41 31
40 80 69 55 47 39 30
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 21.0 17.2 13.2 11.1 8.96 6.76 18.7 15.3 11.8 9.92 8.03 6.06
Ix, In. 4 478 402 317 271 222 170 373 317 252 216 178 137
Iy, In. 4 124 105 84.1 72.3 59.6 45.9 47.1 41.1 33.6 29.2 24.4 19.0
Ratio rx / ry 1.96 1.96 1.94 1.94 1.93 1.92 2.81 2.78 2.74 2.72 2.70 2.69
ry, In. 2.43 2.48 2.53 2.55 2.58 2.61 1.59 1.64 1.69 1.72 1.74 1.77
Bx, Bending Factor 0.308 0.300 0.291 0.287 0.283 0.278 0.351 0.338 0.328 0.321 0.316 0.310
By, Bending Factor 0.508 0.491 0.471 0.461 0.451 0.442 0.794 0.745 0.702 0.679 0.658 0.638
ax, 10 6 71.4 60.0 47.3 40.5 33.2 25.4 55.7 47.3 37.6 32.3 26.6 20.5
ay, 10 6 18.5 15.7 12.6 10.8 8.90 6.85 7.03 6.14 5.02 4.36 3.64 2.84
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
Note: Double Horizontal Line indicates k l/r limit of 200.
47
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=50
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
Nominal Size 12 x 10 12 x 8
Wall Thickness 1/2 3/8 5/16 1/4 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/16 1/4 3/16
Weight Per Foot 69.27 53.00 44.60 36.03 76.33 62.46 47.90 40.35 32.63 24.73
Design Wall Thickness 0.465 0.349 0.291* 0.233* 0.581 0.465 0.349 0.291* 0.233* 0.174*
Fy = 50 ksi
0 570 438 358 265 630 516 396 325 242 161
2 562 432 354 263 619 507 389 321 238 159
3 557 428 352 261 612 501 385 318 236 158
4 552 425 349 260 604 495 381 315 234 157
5 547 421 346 258 597 489 376 312 232 156
6 541 416 343 256 588 482 371 308 230 154
7 535 412 340 254 579 475 365 305 227 153
8 529 407 337 252 569 467 359 301 224 151
9 522 402 334 250 559 459 353 296 222 150
10 515 397 330 248 548 451 347 292 219 148
11 508 391 326 246 537 442 340 287 215 146
12 500 385 322 243 526 432 333 281 212 145
13 492 379 318 241 513 423 326 275 208 143
14 484 373 312 238 501 412 319 268 205 141
15 476 367 307 235 488 402 311 262 201 138
16 467 360 302 231 474 391 303 255 197 136
Effective length KL in feet
17 458 354 296 228 460 380 294 248 192 133
18 449 347 290 224 446 369 286 241 188 131
19 439 339 284 221 431 357 277 234 183 128
20 430 332 278 217 416 345 268 226 179 125
21 420 325 272 213 400 332 259 218 174 122
22 409 317 266 209 384 319 249 210 168 119
23 399 309 259 205 368 306 239 202 163 115
24 388 301 253 200 351 292 229 194 157 112
25 377 292 246 196 333 278 219 185 151 108
26 366 284 239 191 315 264 208 176 144 104
27 354 275 231 186 296 249 197 167 137 100
28 342 266 224 181 277 234 186 158 129 96
29 330 257 217 176 259 219 174 148 122 92
30 318 248 209 170 242 204 163 138 114 87
PROPERTIES
Area, In. 2
19.0 14.6 12.2 9.90 21.0 17.2 13.2 11.1 8.96 6.76
Ix, In. 4 395 310 264 216 396 333 262 224 184 140
Iy, In. 4 298 234 200 164 210 177 140 120 98.8 75.7
Ratio rx / ry 1.15 1.15 1.15 1.15 1.37 1.37 1.37 1.37 1.36 1.36
ry, In. 3.96 4.01 4.04 4.07 3.16 3.21 3.27 3.29 3.32 3.35
Bx, Bending Factor 0.289 0.283 0.277 0.275 0.318 0.310 0.302 0.297 0.292 0.290
By, Bending Factor 0.319 0.312 0.305 0.302 0.400 0.389 0.377 0.370 0.363 0.357
ax, 10 6 59.0 46.3 39.4 32.3 59.1 49.7 39.1 33.5 27.5 20.9
ay, 10 6 44.5 34.9 29.9 24.5 31.4 26.4 20.9 17.9 14.8 11.3
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
48
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=50
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
Nominal Size 12 x 6 12 x 4
Wall Thickness 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/16 1/4 3/16 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/16 1/4 3/16
Weight Per Foot 67.82 55.66 42.79 36.10 29.23 22.18 59.32 48.85 37.69 31.84 25.82 19.63
Design Wall Thickness 0.581 0.465 0.349 0.291* 0.233* 0.174* 0.581 0.465 0.349 0.291* 0.233* 0.174*
Fy = 50 ksi
0 561 459 354 290 214 143 492 405 312 255 187 124
2 547 448 346 285 210 141 472 389 300 248 182 121
3 538 441 340 281 208 140 459 379 293 243 179 119
4 529 434 335 278 206 138 444 367 284 238 175 117
5 519 425 329 274 203 136 428 354 274 231 171 114
6 507 416 322 269 200 135 410 340 264 223 166 112
7 495 407 315 264 197 133 390 325 253 214 161 109
8 483 397 307 259 193 131 369 308 241 204 156 105
9 469 386 299 252 189 128 347 291 228 194 150 102
10 455 375 291 245 185 126 323 272 214 182 143 98
11 440 363 282 238 181 123 298 253 200 171 136 94
12 424 350 272 230 177 121 272 232 184 158 128 90
13 408 337 263 222 172 118 244 210 168 145 119 85
14 391 324 253 214 167 115 214 187 151 131 108 80
15 373 310 242 205 161 112 186 163 134 117 97 73
16 354 295 231 196 156 108 164 144 117 103 85 67
Effective length KL in feet
31 115 98 79 68 56 43
32 108 92 74 64 52 41
33 102 87 70 60 49 38
34 96 82 66 57 46 36
35 90 77 62 53 44 34
36 85 73 59 50 41 32
37 81 69 55 48 39 30
38 77 65 53 45 37 29
39 73 62 50 43 35 27
40 ==== 59 47 41 34 26
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 18.7 15.3 11.8 9.92 8.03 6.06 16.4 13.5 10.4 8.76 7.10 5.37
Ix, In. 4 321 271 215 184 151 116 245 209 168 144 119 91.8
Iy, In. 4 106 91.1 72.9 62.8 51.9 40.0 40.3 35.3 28.9 25.2 21.0 16.4
Ratio rx / ry 1.74 1.72 1.72 1.71 1.71 1.70 2.47 2.43 2.41 2.39 2.38 2.37
ry, In. 2.39 2.44 2.49 2.52 2.54 2.57 1.57 1.62 1.67 1.70 1.72 1.75
Bx, Bending Factor 0.350 0.339 0.329 0.323 0.319 0.313 0.402 0.388 0.371 0.365 0.358 0.351
By, Bending Factor 0.529 0.504 0.486 0.474 0.464 0.455 0.814 0.765 0.720 0.695 0.676 0.655
ax, 10 6 47.9 40.5 32.1 27.5 22.5 17.3 36.6 31.2 25.1 21.5 17.8 13.7
ay, 10 6 15.8 13.6 10.9 9.38 7.75 5.97 6.02 5.27 4.32 3.76 3.14 2.45
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
Note: Double Horizontal Line indicates k l/r limit of 200.
49
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=50
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
0 300 247 238 173 114 160 104 459 354 298 232 154
2 287 238 228 167 110 150 98 451 348 292 229 152
3 278 233 221 163 107 143 94 446 344 289 227 151
4 268 226 214 157 105 134 89 440 340 286 225 150
5 257 218 202 152 101 123 84 434 335 282 223 149
6 245 208 190 145 98 109 77 428 331 278 220 147
7 231 197 177 137 93 92 68 421 326 274 217 146
8 217 185 162 129 89 71 57 414 320 270 214 144
9 202 172 147 119 84 56 45 407 315 265 211 143
10 186 159 130 108 78 46 37 399 309 260 208 141
36 121 96 82 68 52
37 114 91 78 64 49
38 108 86 74 61 47
39 103 82 70 58 44
40 98 78 67 55 42
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 10.0 8.46 8.17 6.63 5.02 6.17 4.67 15.3 11.8 9.92 8.03 6.06
Ix, In. 4 156 134 124 103 79.6 86.9 67.4 214 169 145 119 91.4
Iy, In. 4 21.3 18.6 13.1 11.1 8.72 4.40 3.55 151 120 103 84.7 65.1
Ratio rx / ry 2.71 2.68 3.08 3.05 3.02 4.44 4.36 1.19 1.19 1.19 1.19 1.18
ry, In. 1.46 1.48 1.27 1.29 1.32 0.845 0.872 3.14 3.19 3.22 3.25 3.28
Bx, Bending Factor 0.385 0.379 0.395 0.386 0.378 0.426 0.416 0.357 0.349 0.342 0.337 0.332
By, Bending Factor 0.822 0.796 0.935 0.896 0.864 1.40 1.32 0.405 0.393 0.385 0.379 0.372
ax, 10 6
23.3 20.0 18.5 15.4 11.9 13.0 10.1 32.0 25.2 21.7 17.8 13.6
ay, 10 6 3.18 2.78 1.96 1.66 1.30 0.657 0.530 22.5 17.9 15.4 12.6 9.72
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
Note: Double Horizontal Line indicates k l/r limit of 200.
50
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=50
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
Nominal Size 10 x 6 10 x 5
Wall Thickness 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/16 1/4 3/16 3/8 5/16 1/4 3/16
Weight Per Foot 59.32 48.85 37.69 31.84 25.82 19.63 35.13 29.72 24.12 18.35
Design Wall Thickness 0.581 0.465 0.349 0.291 0.233* 0.174* 0.349 0.291 0.233* 0.174*
Fy = 50 ksi
0 492 405 312 263 205 138 290 245 191 128
2 479 395 304 256 201 136 281 238 186 126
3 472 389 300 253 198 134 276 233 184 124
4 463 382 295 248 196 133 270 228 181 122
5 454 374 289 244 193 131 263 223 177 120
6 444 366 283 239 190 129 256 217 173 117
7 433 358 277 233 186 127 248 210 169 115
8 421 348 270 228 182 125 240 203 165 112
9 409 339 262 222 178 122 231 196 160 110
10 396 328 255 215 174 120 222 188 154 106
11 382 317 246 209 170 117 212 180 147 103
12 368 306 238 202 164 114 202 172 141 100
13 353 294 229 194 158 111 191 163 133 96
14 338 282 220 187 152 108 180 153 126 92
15 322 269 210 179 146 104 168 144 118 87
26 138 118 95 82 68 52 62 54 45 35
27 128 110 88 76 63 49 58 50 42 32
28 119 102 82 71 58 45 54 46 39 30
29 111 95 76 66 54 42 50 43 36 28
30 103 89 71 62 51 39 47 40 34 26
31 97 83 67 58 48 37 44 38 32 25
32 91 78 63 54 45 35 41 35 30 23
33 86 73 59 51 42 32 39 33 28 22
34 81 69 56 48 39 31 36 31 26 20
35 76 65 52 45 37 29 ==== ==== 25 19
==== ====
36 72 62 50 43 35 27
37 68 58 47 40 33 26
38 64 55 44 38 32 24
39 61 53 42 36 30 23
40 ==== ==== 40 35 29 22
PROPERTIES
Area, In. 2
16.4 13.5 10.4 8.76 7.10 5.37 9.67 8.17 6.63 5.02
Ix, In. 4 201 171 137 118 96.9 74.6 120 104 85.8 66.2
Iy, In. 4 89.4 76.8 61.8 53.3 44.1 34.1 40.6 35.2 29.3 22.7
Ratio rx / ry 1.50 1.49 1.49 1.49 1.48 1.48 1.72 1.72 1.71 1.71
ry, In. 2.34 2.39 2.44 2.47 2.49 2.52 2.05 2.07 2.10 2.13
Bx, Bending Factor 0.408 0.395 0.38 0.371 0.366 0.360 0.403 0.393 0.386 0.379
By, Bending Factor 0.550 0.527 0.505 0.493 0.483 0.472 0.595 0.580 0.566 0.553
ax, 10 6 30.0 25.5 20.5 17.6 14.5 11.1 17.9 15.5 12.8 9.89
ay, 10 6 13.4 11.5 9.23 7.96 6.59 5.09 6.06 5.26 4.38 3.39
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
Note: Double Horizontal Line indicates k l/r limit of 200.
51
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=50
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
0 420 348 296 228 177 118 113 248 210 163 108 60
2 402 334 259 219 172 115 109 234 199 156 104 59
3 391 325 252 214 169 113 107 225 191 152 101 57
4 378 315 244 207 165 110 105 214 183 147 98 56
5 364 303 236 200 160 108 102 202 173 141 95 54
16 134 119 98 86 72 56 42 50 44 38 30 21
Effective length KL in feet
17 119 105 87 76 64 50 37 44 39 34 26 19
18 106 94 77 68 57 44 33 39 35 30 23 17
19 95 84 69 61 51 40 29 35 31 27 21 15
20 86 76 63 55 46 36 27 32 28 24 19 13
==== ====
21 78 69 57 50 42 32 24 22 17 12
22 71 63 52 45 38 30 22 ==== ==== 11
23 65 57 47 41 35 27 20 ====
24 60 53 43 38 32 25 18
25 55 49 40 35 30 23 17
==== ====
26 45 37 32 27 21
27 ==== 34 30 25 20
28 ==== ==== 24 18
29 ==== ====
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 14.0 11.6 8.97 7.59 6.17 4.67 4.50 8.27 7.01 5.70 4.32 2.93
Ix, In. 4 149 129 104 90.1 74.7 57.8 53.6 88.0 76.3 63.6 49.4 34.2
Iy, In. 4 33.4 29.4 24.3 21.2 17.7 13.9 10.3 12.4 11.0 9.28 7.33 5.16
Ratio rx / ry 2.11 2.09 2.07 2.06 2.05 2.04 2.28 2.66 2.63 2.62 2.60 2.57
ry, In. 1.54 1.59 1.64 1.67 1.70 1.72 1.51 1.22 1.25 1.28 1.30 1.33
Bx, Bending Factor 0.470 0.450 0.431 0.421 0.413 0.404 0.420 0.470 0.459 0.448 0.437 0.428
By, Bending Factor 0.838 0.789 0.738 0.716 0.697 0.672 0.765 1.00 0.956 0.921 0.884 0.852
ax, 10 6 22.3 19.3 15.5 13.5 11.2 8.63 8.00 13.1 11.4 9.50 7.38 5.11
ay, 10 6 4.99 4.39 3.63 3.17 2.64 2.08 1.54 1.85 1.64 1.39 1.09 0.771
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
Note: Double Horizontal Line indicates k l/r limit of 200.
52
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=50
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
31 127 109 87 75 62 48
32 119 102 81 70 58 45
33 112 96 77 66 55 42
34 106 90 72 62 51 40
35 100 85 68 59 48 37
36 94 81 64 55 46 35
37 89 76 61 52 43 34
38 85 72 58 50 41 32
39 80 69 55 47 39 30
40 76 65 52 45 37 29
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 7.58 6.43 5.24 3.98 16.4 13.5 10.4 8.76 7.10 5.37
Ix, In. 4 71.7 62.6 52.5 41.0 174 149 119 102 84.1 64.7
Iy, In. 4 4.69 4.24 3.67 2.97 117 100 80.4 69.2 57.2 44.1
Ratio rx / ry 3.91 3.84 3.78 3.72 1.22 1.22 1.22 1.21 1.21 1.21
ry, In. 0.786 0.812 0.837 0.864 2.68 2.73 2.78 2.81 2.84 2.87
Bx, Bending Factor 0.529 0.514 0.499 0.485 0.424 0.408 0.393 0.386 0.380 0.373
By, Bending Factor 1.62 1.52 1.43 1.34 0.491 0.473 0.453 0.443 0.434 0.426
ax, 10 6 10.7 9.35 7.84 6.12 26.0 22.3 17.8 15.2 12.6 9.66
ay, 10 6 0.700 0.633 0.548 0.444 17.5 14.9 12.0 10.3 8.54 6.59
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
Note: Double Horizontal Line indicates k l/r limit of 200.
53
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=50
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
0 420 348 269 228 185 125 292 227 193 157 105
2 406 337 261 221 180 122 275 215 182 149 101
3 398 330 256 217 176 120 263 206 175 143 98
4 388 323 250 212 173 118 250 196 167 137 95
5 378 314 244 207 168 116 235 185 158 130 91
6 366 305 237 201 164 114 218 173 148 122 87
7 354 295 230 195 159 111 200 160 137 113 83
8 341 285 222 189 154 109 180 145 126 104 77
9 327 274 214 182 148 106 158 130 113 94 72
10 312 262 205 174 143 102 135 113 99 84 65
26 79 69 57 49 41 32
27 73 64 53 45 38 29
28 68 60 49 42 35 27
29 64 56 46 39 33 25
30 59 52 43 37 31 24
31 56 49 40 34 29 22
32 52 46 37 32 27 21
33 ==== ==== 35 30 25 20
34 ==== 29 24 18
35 ==== ==== 17
====
36
37
38
39
40
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 14.0 11.6 8.97 7.59 6.17 4.67 9.74 7.58 6.43 5.24 3.98
Ix, In. 4 133 115 92.5 79.8 66.1 51.1 80.8 66.3 57.7 48.2 37.6
Iy, In. 4 51.9 45.2 36.8 32.0 26.6 20.7 13.2 11.2 9.88 8.38 6.63
Ratio rx / ry 1.60 1.60 1.59 1.58 1.58 1.57 2.47 2.43 2.42 2.40 2.38
ry, In. 1.92 1.97 2.03 2.05 2.08 2.10 1.16 1.21 1.24 1.27 1.29
Bx, Bending Factor 0.474 0.454 0.436 0.428 0.420 0.411 0.542 0.514 0.501 0.489 0.476
By, Bending Factor 0.674 0.642 0.609 0.593 0.580 0.564 1.11 1.02 0.976 0.938 0.900
ax, 10 6 19.9 17.2 13.8 11.9 9.87 7.63 12.1 9.90 8.62 7.20 5.61
ay, 10 6 7.75 6.75 5.50 4.78 3.97 3.09 1.97 1.67 1.48 1.25 0.990
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
Note: Double Horizontal Line indicates k l/r limit of 200.
54
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=50
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
0 420 348 269 228 185 132 351 292 227 193 157 111 64
2 409 339 262 222 181 139 336 280 218 185 151 108 62
3 402 334 258 219 178 128 326 272 213 181 147 106 61
4 394 327 254 215 175 126 315 264 206 175 143 104 60
5 386 321 249 211 171 124 303 254 199 169 138 101 59
6 377 313 243 206 168 122 289 243 191 162 133 98 57
7 367 306 237 201 164 120 274 231 182 155 127 95 56
8 357 297 231 196 160 117 259 219 173 147 121 91 54
9 346 289 225 191 155 115 242 205 163 139 114 87 52
10 335 279 218 185 151 112 224 191 152 130 107 83 50
11 322 270 211 179 146 109 205 176 141 121 100 77 47
12 310 259 203 172 141 106 184 160 129 111 92 71 45
13 296 249 195 166 136 102 163 143 117 101 84 65 42
14 283 238 187 159 130 99 141 125 104 90 76 59 39
15 268 226 178 152 124 95 123 109 91 79 67 52 36
31 78 67 55 47 39 30
32 73 63 51 44 37 29
33 69 59 48 42 35 27
34 65 56 46 39 33 25
35 61 53 43 37 31 24
36 58 50 41 35 29 23
37 55 47 38 33 28 21
38 ==== 45 36 31 26 20
39 ==== 35 30 25 19
40 ==== 28 24 18
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 14.0 11.6 8.97 7.59 6.17 4.67 11.7 9.74 7.58 6.43 5.24 3.98 2.70
Ix, In. 4 114 98.2 79.1 68.3 56.6 43.7 81.9 71.7 58.7 51.0 42.5 33.1 22.9
Iy, In. 4 72.2 62.5 50.6 43.8 36.4 28.2 26.6 23.6 19.6 17.2 14.4 11.3 7.90
Ratio rx / ry 1.26 1.25 1.25 1.25 1.25 1.24 1.75 1.74 1.73 1.72 1.72 1.71 1.70
ry, In. 2.27 2.32 2.38 2.40 2.43 2.46 1.51 1.56 1.61 1.63 1.66 1.69 1.71
Bx, Bending Factor 0.491 0.473 0.454 0.445 0.436 0.427 0.571 0.543 0.517 0.504 0.493 0.481 0.472
By, Bending Factor 0.582 0.557 0.532 0.520 0.509 0.497 0.880 0.825 0.773 0.748 0.728 0.704 0.684
ax, 10 6 17.0 14.7 11.8 10.2 8.45 6.53 12.2 10.7 8.77 7.62 6.35 4.94 3.42
ay, 10 6 10.8 9.33 7.56 6.54 5.44 4.21 3.97 3.52 2.93 2.57 2.15 1.69 1.18
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
Note: Double Horizontal Line indicates k l/r limit of 200.
55
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=50
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
11 100 85 76 64 51 35 32 29 25 20 15
12 84 71 64 54 43 30 27 24 21 17 12
13 71 61 54 46 36 26 ==== 21 18 15 11
14 62 52 47 39 31 22 ==== ==== 13 9
15 54 46 41 34 27 19 ==== ====
16 47 40 36 30 24 17
Effective length KL in feet
17 42 36 32 27 21 15
18 37 32 28 24 19 14
19 33 28 25 21 17 12
20 ==== 26 23 19 15 11
==== ==== ====
21 14 10
22 ==== ====
23
24
25
26
27
28
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PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 8.81 6.88 5.85 4.77 3.63 2.46 6.18 5.26 4.30 3.28 2.23
Ix, In. 4 58.5 48.5 42.4 35.5 27.8 19.3 38.2 33.7 28.5 22.4 15.7
Iy, In. 4 11.7 9.94 8.81 7.49 5.94 4.20 3.72 3.38 2.94 2.39 1.72
Ratio rx / ry 2.24 2.21 2.19 2.18 2.16 2.14 3.20 3.16 3.11 3.06 3.02
ry, In. 1.15 1.20 1.23 1.25 1.28 1.31 0.776 0.801 0.827 0.853 0.879
Bx, Bending Factor 0.602 0.567 0.552 0.537 0.522 0.510 0.647 0.624 0.604 0.586 0.568
By, Bending Factor 1.13 1.04 0.996 0.955 0.917 0.879 1.66 1.56 1.46 1.37 1.30
ax, 10 6 8.74 7.24 6.33 5.30 4.15 2.88 5.70 5.03 4.26 3.35 2.34
ay, 10 6 1.75 1.48 1.32 1.12 0.887 0.627 0.556 0.505 0.439 0.357 0.257
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
Note: Double Horizontal Line indicates k l/r limit of 200.
56
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=50
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
0 351 292 227 193 157 118 68 264 206 176 143 107 62
2 339 283 220 187 152 115 67 253 198 169 138 104 60
3 332 277 216 183 149 113 66 246 193 164 134 102 59
4 324 270 211 179 146 111 65 238 186 159 130 99 58
5 314 263 205 174 142 108 64 229 180 153 125 96 56
6 304 255 199 169 138 105 63 219 172 147 121 92 55
7 294 246 193 164 134 102 61 208 164 140 115 88 53
8 282 237 186 158 130 99 60 196 155 133 110 84 51
9 270 227 178 152 125 95 58 183 146 126 103 79 49
10 257 217 171 146 120 91 57 170 136 117 97 74 47
21 95 84 68 60 50 39 27 48 40 36 30 24 17
22 87 76 62 55 46 36 25 44 37 32 27 21 15
23 79 70 57 50 42 33 23 40 34 30 25 20 14
24 73 64 52 46 38 30 21 37 31 27 23 18 13
25 67 59 48 42 35 28 19 34 28 25 21 17 12
====
26 62 55 45 39 33 26 18 26 23 20 15 11
27 58 51 41 36 30 24 16 ==== ==== 18 14 10
28 54 47 39 34 28 22 15 ==== ==== 9
29 50 44 36 31 26 21 14 ====
30 47 41 34 29 25 19 13
31 44 38 31 27 23 18 12
32 ==== ==== 29 26 22 17 12
33 ==== 24 20 16 11
34 ==== ==== 15 10
35 ==== ====
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PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 11.7 9.74 7.58 6.43 5.24 3.98 2.70 8.81 6.88 5.85 4.77 3.63 2.46
Ix, In. 4 69.3 60.6 49.5 43.0 35.8 27.9 19.3 50.6 41.8 36.4 30.5 23.8 16.6
Iy, In. 4 40.5 35.6 29.2 25.5 21.3 16.6 11.6 20.7 17.3 15.2 12.8 10.0 7.03
Ratio rx / ry 1.31 1.30 1.30 1.30 1.30 1.30 1.29 1.56 1.55 1.55 1.54 1.54 1.54
ry, In. 1.86 1.91 1.96 1.99 2.02 2.05 2.07 1.53 1.58 1.61 1.64 1.66 1.69
Bx, Bending Factor 0.591 0.563 0.536 0.523 0.512 0.499 0.490 0.609 0.576 0.563 0.547 0.534 0.519
By, Bending Factor 0.722 0.684 0.649 0.63 0.615 0.599 0.582 0.851 0.795 0.77 0.745 0.726 0.700
ax, 10 6 10.3 9.05 7.39 6.42 5.35 4.17 2.88 7.56 6.24 5.44 4.55 3.55 2.48
ay, 10 6 6.05 5.32 4.36 3.81 3.18 2.48 1.73 3.09 2.58 2.27 1.91 1.49 1.05
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
Note: Double Horizontal Line indicates k l/r limit of 200.
57
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=50
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
16 41 35 31 27 21 15 101 88 73 57
Effective length KL in feet
17 37 31 28 24 19 13 91 80 67 52
18 33 28 25 21 17 12 81 71 60 47
19 29 25 22 19 15 11 73 64 54 42
20 ==== ==== 20 17 14 10 66 58 48 38
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21 12 9 60 52 44 34
22 ==== ==== 54 48 40 31
23 50 44 37 29
24 46 40 34 26
25 42 37 31 24
26 39 34 29 22
27 36 32 27 21
28 34 29 25 19
29 31 27 23 18
30 29 26 22 17
31 27 24 20 16
32 26 23 19 15
33 ==== ==== 18 14
34 ==== ====
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PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 7.88 6.18 5.26 4.30 3.28 2.23 6.88 5.85 4.77 3.63
Ix, In. 4 40.7 34.0 29.9 25.2 19.8 13.8 33.9 29.6 24.7 19.3
Iy, In. 4 10.2 8.70 7.74 6.59 5.24 3.71 25.5 22.3 18.7 14.6
Ratio rx / ry 2.00 1.98 1.97 1.96 1.94 1.93 1.15 1.15 1.15 1.15
ry, In. 1.14 1.19 1.21 1.24 1.26 1.29 1.92 1.95 1.98 2.01
Bx, Bending Factor 0.678 0.636 0.616 0.597 0.580 0.566 0.609 0.593 0.579 0.564
By, Bending Factor 1.16 1.07 1.02 0.979 0.939 0.902 0.675 0.656 0.638 0.622
ax, 10 6 6.08 5.08 4.47 3.76 2.96 2.06 5.06 4.42 3.69 2.88
ay, 10 6 1.52 1.30 1.16 0.984 0.782 0.554 3.81 3.33 2.79 2.18
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
Note: Double Horizontal Line indicates k l/r limit of 200.
58
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=50
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
11 137 111 96 80 62 42 75 64 57 49 39 28
12 123 101 88 73 57 39 63 54 48 41 33 23
13 108 90 79 66 51 36 53 46 41 35 28 20
14 94 79 69 59 46 32 46 40 35 30 24 17
15 82 68 61 51 40 28 40 35 31 26 21 15
16 72 60 53 45 35 25 35 30 27 23 19 13
Effective length KL in feet
17 64 53 47 40 31 22 31 27 24 21 16 12
18 57 48 42 36 28 20 28 24 21 18 15 10
19 51 43 38 32 25 18 ==== 22 19 16 13 9
20 46 38 34 29 23 16 ==== ==== 15 12 8
==== ====
21 42 35 31 26 20 14 8
22 38 32 28 24 19 13 ====
23 35 29 26 22 17 12
24 32 27 24 20 16 11
25 29 25 22 18 14 10
==== ====
26 20 17 13 9
27 ==== ==== 12 9
28 ==== ====
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PROPERTIES
Area, In. 2
7.88 6.18 5.26 4.30 3.28 2.23 6.95 5.48 4.68 3.84 2.93 2.00
Ix, In. 4 33.9 28.3 24.8 20.9 16.4 11.4 26.8 22.7 20.1 17.0 13.4 9.43
Iy, In. 4 17.7 14.9 13.1 11.1 8.76 6.15 8.65 7.47 6.66 5.70 4.55 3.23
Ratio rx / ry 1.38 1.38 1.38 1.37 1.37 1.36 1.76 1.74 1.74 1.73 1.72 1.71
ry, In. 1.50 1.55 1.58 1.61 1.63 1.66 1.12 1.17 1.19 1.22 1.25 1.27
Bx, Bending Factor 0.697 0.655 0.636 0.617 0.600 0.587 0.778 0.724 0.699 0.678 0.656 0.636
By, Bending Factor 0.890 0.830 0.803 0.775 0.749 0.725 1.21 1.10 1.05 1.01 0.966 0.929
ax, 10 6 5.06 4.23 3.70 3.12 2.45 1.70 4.00 3.39 3.00 2.54 2.00 1.41
ay, 10 6 2.64 2.23 1.96 1.66 1.31 0.918 1.29 1.12 0.995 0.851 0.679 0.482
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
Note: Double Horizontal Line indicates k l/r limit of 200.
59
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=46
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips SAW
Nominal Size 26 x 24 24 x 22 22 x 20 20 x 18
Wall Thickness 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/8 1/2 3/8
Weight Per Foot 200.28 163.08 123.64 183.27 149.47 113.43 166.25 135.86 103.22 149.24 122.25 93.01
Design Wall Thickness 0.625* 0.500* 0.375* 0.625 0.500* 0.375* 0.625 0.500* 0.375* 0.625 0.500 0.375*
Fy = 46 ksi
0 1610 1170 746 1490 1120 720 1350 1070 691 1210 991 661
2 1600 1160 744 1480 1120 717 1340 1060 689 1200 984 657
3 1600 1160 743 1470 1120 716 1340 1060 687 1200 980 656
4 1590 1160 742 1470 1110 715 1330 1060 685 1190 976 654
5 1590 1160 740 1460 1110 713 1330 1050 684 1190 972 652
6 1580 1150 739 1460 1110 712 1320 1050 682 1180 967 650
7 1580 1150 737 1450 1110 710 1320 1050 680 1180 963 648
8 1580 1150 736 1450 1100 708 1310 1040 678 1170 958 646
9 1570 1150 734 1440 1100 707 1300 1040 677 1160 953 644
10 1570 1140 733 1440 1100 705 1300 1040 675 1160 948 641
11 1560 1140 731 1430 1090 703 1290 1030 672 1150 943 639
12 1560 1140 730 1420 1090 701 1280 1030 670 1150 937 637
13 1550 1140 728 1420 1090 699 1280 1020 668 1140 932 634
14 1550 1130 726 1410 1080 697 1270 1020 666 1130 926 631
15 1540 1130 724 1400 1080 695 1260 1010 664 1120 920 629
16 1530 1130 722 1400 1080 693 1260 1010 661 1120 914 626
Effective length KL in feet
17 1530 1120 721 1390 1070 691 1250 1000 659 1110 908 623
18 1520 1120 719 1380 1070 689 1240 999 656 1100 902 620
19 1520 1120 717 1380 1060 687 1230 993 654 1090 895 617
20 1510 1110 715 1370 1060 684 1230 988 651 1080 888 614
21 1500 1110 713 1360 1060 682 1220 983 648 1080 882 611
22 1490 1100 711 1350 1050 680 1210 977 646 1070 875 608
23 1490 1100 708 1340 1050 677 1200 972 643 1060 868 604
24 1480 1100 706 1340 1040 675 1190 966 640 1050 860 601
25 1470 1090 704 1330 1040 672 1180 960 637 1040 853 597
26 1460 1090 702 1320 1030 670 1180 954 634 1030 846 594
27 1450 1080 700 1310 1030 667 1170 948 631 1020 838 590
28 1450 1080 697 1300 1020 664 1160 941 628 1010 830 586
29 1440 1080 695 1290 1020 662 1150 935 625 1000 822 582
30 1430 1070 692 1280 1010 659 1140 929 621 992 814 578
31 1420 1070 690 1270 1010 656 1130 922 618 982 806 574
32 1410 1060 687 1270 1000 653 1120 915 614 972 798 570
33 1400 1060 685 1260 996 650 1110 908 611 961 789 566
34 1390 1050 682 1250 990 647 1100 900 607 950 781 562
35 1380 1050 680 1240 984 644 1090 892 604 940 772 557
36 1370 1040 677 1230 977 641 1080 884 600 929 764 553
37 1360 1040 674 1220 970 638 1070 875 596 918 755 548
38 1350 1030 671 1210 964 635 1060 867 592 906 746 543
39 1340 1030 669 1200 957 631 1050 858 588 895 736 539
40 1330 1020 666 1190 950 628 1040 849 584 883 727 534
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 58.9 47.9 36.3 53.9 43.9 33.3 48.9 39.9 30.3 43.9 35.9 27.3
Ix, In. 4 6060 5020 3860 4680 3900 3000 3530 2950 2280 2590 2180 1690
Iy, In. 4 5370 4450 3420 4110 3420 2630 3060 2560 1970 2210 1850 1440
Ratio rx / ry 1.06 1.06 1.06 1.07 1.07 1.07 1.07 1.07 1.08 1.08 1.09 1.08
ry, In. 9.55 9.64 9.70 8.73 8.82 8.89 7.91 8.00 8.07 7.10 7.19 7.25
Bx, Bending Factor 0.126 0.124 0.122 0.138 0.135 0.133 0.152 0.149 0.146 0.169 0.165 0.162
By, Bending Factor 0.132 0.129 0.127 0.144 0.141 0.139 0.160 0.156 0.154 0.179 0.175 0.171
ax, 10 6 905 750 576 699 582 448 527 441 340 387 326 252
ay, 10 6 802 665 511 614 511 393 457 382 294 330 276 215
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
70
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=46
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips SAW
Nominal Size 20 x 16 20 x 12 18 x 12 16 x 12 14 x 12
Wall Thickness 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/8 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/8 1/2 3/8
Weight Per Foot 140.73 115.45 87.91 123.72 115.21 95.03 72.59 106.71 81.42 62.39
Design Wall Thickness 0.625 0.500 0.375* 0.625 0.625 0.500 0.375* 0.625 0.500 0.375
Fy = 46 ksi
0 1140 936 643 1000 936 770 550 867 660 505
2 1130 928 639 994 925 762 546 857 652 500
3 1130 924 637 988 920 757 543 852 648 496
4 1120 920 635 981 914 752 543 846 644 493
5 1120 915 633 974 907 747 537 840 639 490
6 1110 911 631 967 900 741 534 833 634 486
7 1110 906 629 960 893 736 531 826 629 482
8 1100 901 626 952 885 730 527 819 623 478
9 1090 895 623 943 877 723 524 812 618 474
10 1090 890 620 934 869 717 520 804 612 469
11 1080 884 617 925 861 710 516 796 606 464
12 1070 878 614 916 852 702 512 787 599 460
13 1060 872 611 906 843 695 508 778 593 455
14 1060 866 607 896 833 687 503 769 586 450
15 1050 859 604 886 823 680 499 760 579 444
16 1040 853 600 875 813 671 494 751 571 439
Effective length KL in feet
17 1030 846 596 864 803 663 489 741 564 433
18 1020 839 592 853 792 654 484 731 556 427
19 1010 832 588 841 781 646 479 720 548 421
20 1000 824 584 830 770 637 474 709 540 415
21 995 817 580 817 758 627 468 698 532 409
22 985 809 576 805 746 618 462 687 523 403
23 975 801 572 792 734 608 456 676 514 396
24 966 793 567 779 722 598 450 664 505 389
25 955 785 563 766 709 588 444 652 496 383
26 945 777 558 752 697 578 438 640 487 376
27 935 769 553 739 683 567 431 627 478 369
28 924 760 548 725 670 557 424 615 468 361
29 913 751 543 710 656 546 417 602 458 354
30 902 742 538 696 643 535 410 589 448 346
31 891 733 533 681 628 523 403 575 438 339
32 879 724 527 665 614 512 394 561 427 331
33 868 715 522 650 599 500 385 547 417 323
34 856 705 516 634 584 488 376 533 406 315
35 844 696 511 618 569 476 367 519 395 307
36 832 686 505 602 554 463 358 504 384 298
37 819 676 499 585 538 451 348 489 372 290
38 807 666 493 569 522 438 339 474 361 281
39 794 656 487 551 506 425 329 458 349 272
40 781 646 481 534 489 411 319 442 337 263
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 41.4 33.9 25.8 36.4 33.9 27.9 21.3 31.4 23.9 18.3
Ix, In. 4 2360 1990 1540 1890 1450 1240 971 1090 678 534
Iy, In. 4 1680 1410 1100 864 783 668 524 702 536 422
Ratio rx / ry 1.19 1.19 1.18 1.48 1.36 1.36 1.36 1.25 1.12 1.12
ry, In. 6.37 6.46 6.52 4.87 4.81 4.89 4.95 4.73 4.73 4.80
Bx, Bending Factor 0.175 0.170 0.168 0.193 0.210 0.202 0.197 0.230 0.247 0.240
By, Bending Factor 0.197 0.192 0.188 0.253 0.260 0.251 0.244 0.268 0.268 0.260
ax, 10 6 352 297 230 282 217 185 145 163 101 79.7
ay, 10 6 251 211 164 129 117 99.8 78.2 105 80.0 63.0
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
71
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=50
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
11 24 22 19 15 11 117 97 84 70 54
12 20 18 16 13 9 104 87 76 64 50
13 ==== 15 14 11 8 91 77 67 57 45
14 ==== ==== ==== 7 78 67 59 50 40
15 ==== 68 58 51 44 35
16 60 51 45 38 30
Effective length KL in feet
17 53 45 40 34 27
18 47 41 36 30 24
19 43 36 32 27 22
20 38 33 29 25 19
21 35 30 26 22 18
22 32 27 24 20 16
23 29 25 22 19 15
24 27 23 20 17 14
25 ==== 21 18 16 12
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26 15 12
27 ==== ====
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PROPERTIES
Area, In. 2
4.78 4.10 3.37 2.58 1.77 6.95 5.48 4.68 3.84 2.93
Ix, In. 4 17.1 15.3 13.1 10.5 7.42 21.2 17.9 15.8 13.4 10.6
Iy, In. 4 2.75 2.52 2.21 1.80 1.31 14.8 12.6 11.1 9.46 7.48
Ratio rx / ry 2.49 2.46 2.43 2.42 2.38 1.20 1.19 1.19 1.19 1.19
ry, In. 0.759 0.784 0.809 0.835 0.861 1.46 1.52 1.54 1.57 1.60
Bx, Bending Factor 0.839 0.804 0.772 0.737 0.716 0.820 0.765 0.741 0.716 0.691
By, Bending Factor 1.74 1.63 1.52 1.43 1.35 0.939 0.870 0.843 0.812 0.783
ax, 10 6 2.55 2.28 1.96 1.57 1.11 3.17 2.67 2.36 2.00 1.58
ay, 10 6 0.411 0.376 0.330 0.269 0.196 2.21 1.88 1.66 1.41 1.12
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
Note: Double Horizontal Line indicates k l/r limit of 200.
60
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=50
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
6 130 106 92 76 59 41 64 50 35
7 118 97 84 70 55 38 57 45 31
8 104 87 76 64 50 35 49 39 27
9 90 76 67 57 45 31 40 32 23
10 74 64 58 49 39 28 32 26 19
11 61 53 48 41 33 24 27 21 16
12 52 45 40 34 28 20 23 18 13
13 44 38 34 29 24 17 19 15 11
14 38 33 30 25 20 15 17 13 10
15 33 29 26 22 18 13 14 12 8
16 29 25 23 19 16 11 13 10 7
Effective length KL in feet
17 26 22 20 17 14 10 ==== 9 7
18 23 20 18 15 12 9 ==== ====
19 ==== 18 16 14 11 8
20 ==== ==== ==== 10 7
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21
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24
25
26
27
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32
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PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 6.02 4.78 4.10 3.37 2.58 1.77 3.14 2.41 1.65
Ix, In. 4 16.4 14.1 12.6 10.7 8.53 6.03 9.40 7.51 5.34
Iy, In. 4 7.14 6.23 5.59 4.81 3.85 2.75 3.13 2.53 1.82
Ratio rx / ry 1.52 1.50 1.50 1.49 1.49 1.48 1.73 1.72 1.71
ry, In. 1.09 1.14 1.17 1.19 1.22 1.25 0.998 1.02 1.05
Bx, Bending Factor 0.918 0.848 0.813 0.787 0.756 0.734 0.835 0.802 0.772
By, Bending Factor 1.26 1.15 1.10 1.05 1.01 0.965 1.25 1.19 1.13
ax, 10 6 2.45 2.11 1.88 1.60 1.27 0.900 1.40 1.12 0.797
ay, 10 6 1.07 0.93 0.835 0.718 0.575 0.411 0.467 0.378 0.272
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
Note: Double Horizontal Line indicates k l/r limit of 200.
61
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=50
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
6 63 57 49 39 28 89 78 65 51 35 64 54 42
7 48 44 39 32 23 81 71 60 47 32 56 47 37
8 37 34 30 25 18 72 63 54 42 29 46 40 32
9 29 27 24 19 14 63 55 47 38 26 37 32 26
10 24 22 19 16 11 52 47 40 33 23 30 26 21
11 20 18 16 13 9 43 39 34 27 19 25 22 18
12 16 15 13 11 8 36 32 28 23 16 21 18 15
13 ==== ==== 11 9 7 31 28 24 19 14 18 16 13
14 ==== ==== 6 27 24 21 17 12 15 13 11
15 ==== 23 21 18 15 10 13 12 9
====
16 20 18 16 13 9 10 8
Effective length KL in feet
17 18 16 14 11 8 ==== ====
18 16 14 13 10 7
19 ==== ==== 11 9 6
20 ==== ==== 6
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24
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PROPERTIES
Area, In. 2
4.09 3.52 2.91 2.24 1.54 4.09 3.52 2.91 2.24 1.54 3.23 2.67 2.06
Ix, In. 4 10.3 9.34 8.08 6.50 4.65 7.92 7.13 6.15 4.93 3.52 6.13 5.32 4.30
Iy, In. 4 2.27 2.09 1.84 1.51 1.10 5.00 4.52 3.91 3.16 2.27 2.89 2.53 2.06
Ratio rx / ry 2.13 2.11 2.10 2.07 2.06 1.26 1.26 1.25 1.25 1.25 1.46 1.45 1.44
ry, In. 0.746 0.771 0.796 0.822 0.848 1.11 1.13 1.16 1.19 1.21 0.946 0.973 0.999
Bx, Bending Factor 0.993 0.942 0.900 0.862 0.828 1.03 0.987 0.946 0.909 0.875 1.05 1.00 0.958
By, Bending Factor 1.80 1.68 1.58 1.48 1.40 1.23 1.17 1.12 1.06 1.02 1.40 1.32 1.25
ax, 10 6 1.54 1.39 1.21 0.971 0.694 1.18 1.06 0.918 0.736 0.526 0.915 0.794 0.642
ay, 10 6 0.339 0.312 0.275 0.225 0.164 0.747 0.675 0.584 0.472 0.339 0.432 0.378 0.308
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
Note: Double Horizontal Line indicates k l/r limit of 200.
62
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=50
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
0 102 88 73 57 39 102 88 73 57 39
2 91 79 66 51 35 93 81 68 53 36
3 83 73 61 48 33 88 76 64 50 34
4 73 65 55 43 30 81 71 59 46 32
5 63 56 48 38 27 73 64 54 43 30
6 51 46 40 32 23 65 57 49 38 27
7 38 35 31 26 19 55 50 42 34 24
8 29 27 24 20 15 45 41 36 29 21
9 23 21 19 16 11 35 32 29 23 17
10 19 17 15 13 9 29 26 23 19 14
11 15 14 13 10 8 24 22 19 16 11
12 13 12 11 9 6 20 18 16 13 10
13 ==== ==== ==== 7 5 17 16 14 11 8
14 ==== ==== 15 13 12 10 7
15 13 12 10 8 6
==== ==== ====
16 7 5
Effective length KL in feet
17 ==== ====
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
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30
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PROPERTIES
Area, In. 2
3.39 2.94 2.44 1.89 1.30 3.39 2.94 2.44 1.89 1.30
Ix, In. 4 5.59 5.12 4.49 3.66 2.65 4.74 4.34 3.79 3.09 2.23
Iy, In. 4 1.79 1.66 1.48 1.22 0.898 2.75 2.53 2.23 1.82 1.33
Ratio rx / ry 1.77 1.76 1.74 1.73 1.72 1.31 1.31 1.30 1.30 1.29
ry, In. 0.727 0.752 0.778 0.804 0.830 0.902 0.929 0.956 0.983 1.01
Bx, Bending Factor 1.21 1.15 1.09 1.03 0.981 1.25 1.19 1.13 1.07 1.02
By, Bending Factor 1.89 1.77 1.65 1.55 1.45 1.54 1.45 1.37 1.3 1.22
ax, 10 6 0.835 0.765 0.670 0.547 0.396 0.708 0.648 0.566 0.461 0.333
ay, 10 6 0.267 0.248 0.221 0.182 0.134 0.411 0.378 0.333 0.272 0.199
63
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=50
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
0 79 66 51 36 71 59 46 32 52 41 29
2 73 61 47 33 63 53 42 29 44 35 25
3 68 58 45 31 57 49 38 27 38 31 22
4 63 53 42 29 51 43 35 24 31 25 19
5 57 49 38 27 43 37 30 21 22 19 14
6 51 43 34 24 35 31 25 18 16 13 10
7 43 38 30 21 26 23 20 15 11 10 8
8 35 31 25 18 20 18 15 11 9 8 6
9 28 25 20 15 16 14 12 9 7 6 5
10 23 20 16 12 13 11 10 7 ==== ==== 4
====
11 19 17 14 10 11 9 8 6
12 16 14 11 8 9 8 7 5
13 13 12 10 7 ==== ==== ==== 4
14 11 10 8 6 ====
15 10 9 7 5
==== ====
16 6 5
Effective length KL in feet
17 ==== ====
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 2.64 2.21 1.71 1.19 2.35 1.97 1.54 1.07 1.74 1.37 0.96
Ix, In. 4 2.91 2.57 2.11 1.54 2.38 2.12 1.76 1.30 1.68 1.42 1.06
Iy, In. 4 2.17 1.93 1.59 1.16 1.23 1.11 0.931 0.692 0.541 0.466 0.355
Ratio rx / ry 1.16 1.15 1.15 1.15 1.39 1.38 1.37 1.37 1.76 1.75 1.73
ry, In. 0.907 0.935 0.962 0.990 0.724 0.750 0.777 0.804 0.558 0.584 0.610
Bx, Bending Factor 1.36 1.29 1.22 1.16 1.48 1.39 1.31 1.23 1.55 1.45 1.36
By, Bending Factor 1.52 1.43 1.34 1.28 1.91 1.77 1.65 1.55 2.41 2.20 2.03
ax, 10 6 0.435 0.384 0.315 0.230 0.355 0.317 0.263 0.194 0.251 0.212 0.158
ay, 10 6 0.324 0.288 0.237 0.173 0.184 0.166 0.139 0.103 0.081 0.070 0.053
64
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=50
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips ERW
0 36 25 45 36 25 31 22 25 18
2 26 19 38 30 22 26 18 18 14
3 19 14 33 26 19 22 16 13 10
4 11 9 26 22 16 18 13 7 6
5 7 6 19 16 12 13 10 5 4
6 5 4 13 11 9 9 7 3 3
7 ==== ==== 9 8 6 7 5 ==== ====
8 7 6 5 5 4
9 6 5 4 4 3
10 ==== ==== ==== ==== ====
11
12
13
14
15
16
Effective length KL in feet
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 1.19 0.84 1.51 1.19 0.84 1.02 0.72 0.84 0.61
Ix, In. 4 1.07 0.817 1.03 0.881 0.668 0.494 0.383 0.349 0.280
Iy, In. 4 0.172 0.138 0.447 0.389 0.299 0.312 0.244 0.112 0.092
Ratio rx / ry 2.49 2.43 1.52 1.50 1.49 1.26 1.25 1.77 1.74
ry, In. 0.380 0.405 0.544 0.571 0.597 0.553 0.580 0.364 0.389
Bx, Bending Factor 1.67 1.54 1.83 1.69 1.57 2.06 1.88 2.41 2.18
By, Bending Factor 3.46 3.04 2.53 2.29 2.11 2.45 2.21 3.75 3.32
ax, 10 6 0.160 0.122 0.154 0.132 0.100 0.074 0.057 0.052 0.042
ay, 10 6 0.026 0.021 0.067 0.058 0.045 0.047 0.036 0.017 0.014
65
HSS / Structural Steel Tubing
NOTES
66
HSS / Square
Fy=46
Nominal Size 32 x 32 30 x 30 28 x 28 26 x 26
Wall Thickness 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/8 1/2 3/8
Weight Per Foot 259.83 210.72 159.37 242.82 197.11 149.16 225.80 183.50 138.95 208.79 169.89 128.74
Design Wall Thickness 0.625* 0.500* 0.375* 0.625* 0.500* 0.375* 0.625* 0.500* 0.375* 0.625* 0.500* 0.375*
Fy = 46 ksi
0 1840 1310 828 1780 1270 806 1730 1230 783 1660 1190 759
2 1830 1300 826 1780 1270 804 1720 1230 781 1660 1190 757
3 1830 1300 825 1780 1260 803 1720 1230 780 1650 1180 756
4 1830 1300 824 1770 1260 802 1710 1220 779 1650 1180 755
5 1820 1300 823 1770 1260 801 1710 1220 778 1650 1180 753
6 1820 1290 822 1770 1260 800 1710 1220 777 1640 1180 752
7 1820 1290 821 1760 1260 799 1700 1220 776 1640 1180 751
8 1820 1290 820 1760 1250 798 1700 1210 774 1640 1170 749
9 1810 1290 819 1760 1250 797 1700 1210 773 1630 1170 748
10 1810 1290 818 1750 1250 796 1690 1210 772 1630 1170 747
11 1810 1290 817 1750 1250 794 1690 1210 770 1630 1170 745
12 1800 1280 816 1750 1250 793 1690 1210 769 1620 1160 744
13 1800 1280 814 1740 1240 792 1680 1200 768 1620 1160 742
14 1800 1280 813 1740 1240 790 1680 1200 766 1610 1160 740
15 1790 1280 812 1740 1240 789 1670 1200 765 1610 1150 739
16 1790 1270 811 1730 1240 788 1670 1190 763 1600 1150 737
Effective length KL in feet
17 1790 1270 810 1730 1230 786 1670 1190 762 1600 1150 736
18 1780 1270 808 1720 1230 785 1660 1190 760 1590 1140 734
19 1780 1270 807 1720 1230 784 1660 1190 759 1590 1140 732
20 1780 1270 806 1720 1230 782 1650 1180 757 1580 1140 730
21 1770 1260 804 1710 1220 781 1650 1180 755 1580 1130 728
22 1770 1260 803 1710 1220 779 1640 1180 754 1570 1130 726
23 1760 1260 801 1700 1220 778 1640 1170 752 1560 1130 725
24 1760 1250 800 1700 1210 776 1630 1170 750 1560 1120 723
25 1760 1250 799 1690 1210 774 1630 1170 748 1550 1120 721
26 1750 1250 797 1690 1210 773 1620 1160 747 1540 1120 719
27 1750 1250 796 1680 1210 771 1620 1160 745 1530 1110 717
28 1740 1240 794 1680 1200 770 1610 1160 743 1520 1110 714
29 1740 1240 793 1670 1200 768 1610 1150 741 1520 1110 712
30 1730 1240 791 1670 1200 766 1600 1150 739 1510 1100 710
31 1730 1240 789 1660 1190 764 1590 1150 737 1500 1100 708
32 1720 1230 788 1660 1190 763 1590 1140 735 1490 1090 706
33 1720 1230 786 1650 1190 761 1580 1140 733 1480 1090 703
34 1710 1230 785 1650 1180 759 1580 1140 731 1470 1090 701
35 1710 1220 783 1640 1180 757 1570 1130 729 1470 1080 699
36 1700 1220 781 1640 1180 755 1560 1130 727 1460 1080 696
37 1700 1220 779 1630 1170 753 1560 1120 725 1450 1070 694
38 1690 1210 778 1630 1170 751 1550 1120 722 1440 1070 691
39 1690 1210 776 1620 1170 749 1550 1120 720 1430 1060 689
40 1680 1210 774 1610 1160 747 1540 1110 718 1420 1060 686
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 76.4 61.9 46.8 71.4 57.9 43.8 66.4 53.9 40.8 61.4 49.9 37.8
I, In. 4
12300 10100 7750 10100 8320 6370 8140 6730 5150 6460 5350 4110
r, In. 12.7 12.8 12.9 11.9 12.0 12.1 11.1 11.2 11.2 10.3 10.4 10.4
B, Bending Factor 0.099 0.098 0.097 0.106 0.104 0.103 0.114 0.112 0.111 0.124 0.121 0.120
a 10 6 1840 1510 1160 1510 1240 951 1220 1010 769 965 799 614
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
67
HSS / Square
Fy=46
Nominal Size 24 x 24 22 x 22 20 x 20 18 x 18
Wall Thickness 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/8 1/2 3/8
Weight Per Foot 191.78 156.28 118.53 174.76 142.67 108.32 157.75 129.06 98.12 140.73 115.45 87.91
Design Wall Thickness 0.625 0.500* 0.375* 0.625 0.500* 0.375* 0.625 0.500 0.375* 0.625 0.500 0.375*
Fy = 46 ksi
0 1560 1150 734 1420 1100 706 1280 1050 677 1140 936 645
2 1550 1140 731 1410 1100 704 1270 1040 674 1130 929 641
3 1540 1140 730 1410 1090 702 1270 1040 672 1130 925 640
4 1540 1140 729 1400 1090 701 1260 1030 671 1120 921 638
5 1530 1140 727 1400 1090 699 1260 1030 669 1120 917 636
6 1530 1130 726 1390 1090 698 1250 1020 667 1110 913 634
7 1520 1130 724 1390 1080 696 1250 1020 665 1110 909 632
8 1520 1130 723 1380 1080 694 1240 1020 663 1100 904 630
9 1510 1120 721 1380 1080 693 1240 1010 662 1100 899 627
10 1510 1120 720 1370 1070 691 1230 1010 659 1090 894 625
11 1500 1120 718 1360 1070 689 1220 1000 657 1090 889 623
12 1500 1120 716 1360 1070 687 1220 996 655 1080 884 620
13 1490 1110 715 1350 1060 685 1210 991 653 1070 879 617
14 1480 1110 713 1340 1060 683 1210 985 651 1070 873 615
15 1480 1110 711 1340 1060 681 1200 980 648 1060 868 612
16 1470 1100 709 1330 1050 679 1190 974 646 1050 862 609
Effective length KL in feet
17 1460 1100 707 1320 1050 677 1180 968 643 1040 856 606
18 1460 1100 705 1320 1040 675 1180 963 641 1040 850 603
19 1450 1090 703 1310 1040 672 1170 957 638 1030 843 600
20 1440 1090 701 1300 1040 670 1160 950 636 1020 837 597
21 1440 1090 699 1300 1030 668 1150 944 633 1010 830 594
22 1430 1080 697 1290 1030 665 1150 938 630 1000 824 590
23 1420 1080 695 1280 1020 663 1140 931 627 995 817 587
24 1410 1070 693 1270 1020 660 1130 925 624 986 810 583
25 1410 1070 691 1260 1010 658 1120 918 621 978 803 580
26 1400 1070 688 1260 1010 655 1110 911 618 969 796 576
27 1390 1060 686 1250 1000 652 1100 904 615 959 788 572
28 1380 1060 684 1240 998 650 1100 897 612 950 781 568
29 1370 1050 681 1230 993 647 1090 890 608 941 773 565
30 1360 1050 679 1220 988 644 1080 882 605 931 765 560
31 1360 1040 676 1210 982 641 1070 875 602 921 758 556
32 1350 1040 674 1200 977 638 1060 867 598 911 750 552
33 1340 1030 671 1190 971 635 1050 859 595 901 741 548
34 1330 1030 668 1180 965 632 1040 852 591 891 733 543
35 1320 1020 666 1180 960 629 1030 844 587 881 725 539
36 1310 1020 663 1170 953 626 1020 836 583 870 716 534
37 1300 1010 660 1160 946 622 1010 827 579 859 708 529
38 1290 1010 657 1150 938 619 998 819 575 848 699 524
39 1280 1000 654 1140 930 616 988 811 571 837 690 519
40 1270 997 651 1130 922 612 977 802 567 826 681 514
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 56.4 45.9 34.8 51.4 41.9 31.8 46.4 37.9 28.8 41.4 33.9 25.8
I, In. 4
5030 4170 3210 3820 3190 2460 2830 2370 1830 2020 1700 1320
r, In. 9.44 9.53 9.60 8.62 8.72 8.78 7.81 7.90 7.97 6.99 7.08 7.15
B, Bending Factor 0.135 0.132 0.130 0.148 0.144 0.142 0.164 0.160 0.157 0.184 0.179 0.176
a 10 6 751 623 479 570 476 367 423 354 273 302 254 197
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
68
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=46
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips SAW
Nominal Size 32 x 24 30 x 24 28 x 24
Wall Thickness 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/8 1/2 3/8
Weight Per Foot 225.80 183.50 138.95 217.30 176.70 133.84 208.79 169.89 128.74
Design Wall Thickness 0.625* 0.500* 0.375* 0.625* 0.500* 0.375* 0.625* 0.500* 0.375*
Fy = 46 ksi
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 66.4 53.9 40.8 63.9 51.9 39.3 61.4 49.9 37.8
Ix, In. 4 9880 8160 6250 8480 7010 5380 7210 5970 4580
Iy, In. 4 6390 5280 4050 6050 5000 3840 5710 4730 3630
Ratio rx / ry 1.24 1.24 1.24 1.18 1.18 1.18 1.12 1.12 1.12
ry, In. 9.81 9.89 9.96 9.73 9.82 9.88 9.65 9.73 9.79
Bx, Bending Factor 0.108 0.106 0.104 0.113 0.111 .110 0.119 0.117 0.116
By, Bending Factor 0.125 0.123 0.121 0.127 0.125 0.123 0.129 0.127 0.125
ax, 10 6 1480 1220 933 1270 1050 803 1080 892 684
ay, 10 6 954 788 605 903 747 573 853 706 542
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
69
HSS / Square
Fy=50
Nominal Size 32 x 32 30 x 30 28 x 28 26 x 26
Wall Thickness 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/8 1/2 3/8
Weight Per Foot 259.83 210.72 159.37 242.82 197.11 149.16 225.80 183.50 138.95 208.79 169.89 128.74
Design Wall Thickness 0.625* 0.500* 0.375* 0.625* 0.500* 0.375* 0.625* 0.500* 0.375* 0.625* 0.500* 0.375*
Fy = 50 ksi
0 1950 1390 878 1890 1350 855 1830 1310 831 1770 1260 806
2 1950 1380 876 1890 1340 853 1830 1300 829 1760 1260 803
3 1940 1380 875 1890 1340 852 1820 1300 828 1760 1260 802
4 1940 1380 874 1880 1340 851 1820 1300 826 1760 1260 801
5 1940 1380 873 1880 1340 850 1820 1300 825 1750 1250 799
6 1940 1370 872 1880 1340 848 1810 1290 824 1750 1250 798
7 1930 1370 871 1870 1330 847 1810 1290 822 1740 1250 796
8 1930 1370 869 1870 1330 846 1810 1290 821 1740 1250 795
9 1930 1370 868 1870 1330 845 1800 1290 820 1740 1240 793
10 1920 1370 867 1860 1330 843 1800 1280 818 1730 1240 792
11 1920 1360 866 1860 1320 842 1790 1280 817 1730 1240 790
12 1910 1360 865 1850 1320 841 1790 1280 815 1720 1230 788
13 1910 1360 863 1850 1320 839 1790 1280 814 1720 1230 787
14 1910 1360 862 1850 1320 838 1780 1270 812 1710 1230 785
15 1900 1350 861 1840 1310 836 1780 1270 811 1710 1220 783
16 1900 1350 859 1840 1310 835 1770 1270 809 1700 1220 781
Effective length KL in feet
17 1900 1350 858 1830 1310 833 1770 1260 807 1700 1220 780
18 1890 1350 856 1830 1310 832 1760 1260 806 1690 1210 778
19 1890 1340 855 1830 1300 830 1760 1260 804 1690 1210 776
20 1880 1340 854 1820 1300 829 1750 1250 802 1680 1210 774
21 1880 1340 852 1820 1300 827 1750 1250 800 1670 1200 772
22 1870 1340 850 1810 1290 825 1740 1250 798 1670 1200 770
23 1870 1330 849 1810 1290 824 1740 1240 796 1660 1200 767
24 1870 1330 847 1800 1290 822 1730 1240 794 1660 1190 765
25 1860 1330 846 1800 1280 820 1730 1240 792 1650 1190 763
26 1860 1320 844 1790 1280 818 1720 1230 790 1640 1180 761
27 1850 1320 843 1790 1280 817 1710 1230 788 1640 1180 759
28 1850 1320 841 1780 1270 815 1710 1230 786 1630 1180 756
29 1840 1310 839 1770 1270 813 1700 1220 784 1620 1170 754
30 1840 1310 837 1770 1270 811 1700 1220 782 1620 1170 751
31 1830 1310 836 1760 1260 809 1690 1220 780 1610 1160 749
32 1830 1310 834 1760 1260 807 1680 1210 778 1600 1160 747
33 1820 1300 832 1750 1260 805 1680 1210 775 1590 1150 744
34 1820 1300 830 1750 1250 803 1670 1200 773 1590 1150 741
35 1810 1300 828 1740 1250 801 1660 1200 771 1580 1140 739
36 1800 1290 827 1730 1240 799 1660 1190 769 1570 1140 736
37 1800 1290 825 1730 1240 797 1650 1190 766 1560 1130 733
38 1790 1280 823 1720 1240 795 1640 1190 764 1550 1130 731
39 1790 1280 821 1710 1230 793 1630 1180 761 1540 1120 728
40 1780 1280 819 1710 1230 790 1630 1180 759 1530 1120 725
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 76.4 61.9 46.8 71.4 57.9 43.8 66.4 53.9 40.8 61.4 49.9 37.8
I, In. 4
12300 10100 7750 10100 8320 6370 8140 6730 5150 6460 5350 4110
r, In. 12.7 12.8 12.9 11.9 12.0 12.1 11.1 11.2 11.2 10.3 10.4 10.4
B, Bending Factor 0.099 0.098 0.097 0.106 0.104 0.103 0.114 0.112 0.111 0.124 0.121 0.120
a 10 6 1840 1510 1160 1510 1240 951 1220 1010 769 965 799 614
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
72
HSS / Square
Fy=50
Nominal Size 24 x 24 22 x 22 20 x 20 18 x 18
Wall Thickness 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/8 1/2 3/8
Weight Per Foot 191.78 156.28 118.53 174.76 142.67 108.32 157.75 129.06 98.12 140.73 115.45 87.91
Design Wall Thickness 0.625 0.500* 0.375* 0.625 0.500* 0.375* 0.625 0.500* 0.375* 0.625 0.500 0.375*
Fy = 50 ksi
0 1690 1220 779 1540 1170 750 1390 1120 719 1240 1020 685
2 1680 1210 776 1530 1160 747 1380 1110 716 1230 1010 681
3 1680 1210 775 1530 1160 745 1380 1110 714 1230 1010 680
4 1670 1210 773 1520 1160 744 1370 1110 712 1220 1000 678
5 1670 1210 772 1520 1160 742 1370 1100 710 1220 996 675
6 1660 1200 770 1510 1150 740 1360 1100 708 1210 991 673
7 1660 1200 769 1500 1150 739 1350 1090 706 1200 986 671
8 1650 1200 767 1500 1150 737 1350 1090 704 1200 981 669
9 1640 1190 765 1490 1140 735 1340 1090 702 1190 976 666
10 1640 1190 763 1490 1140 733 1330 1080 700 1180 970 663
11 1630 1190 762 1480 1140 731 1330 1080 698 1180 964 661
12 1620 1190 760 1470 1130 729 1320 1070 695 1170 958 658
13 1620 1180 758 1460 1130 727 1310 1070 693 1160 952 655
14 1610 1180 756 1460 1120 724 1310 1070 690 1150 946 652
15 1600 1170 754 1450 1120 722 1300 1060 688 1150 939 649
16 1590 1170 752 1440 1120 720 1290 1050 685 1140 932 646
Effective length KL in feet
17 1590 1170 750 1430 1110 718 1280 1050 682 1130 925 643
18 1580 1160 748 1430 1110 715 1270 1040 379 1120 918 639
19 1570 1160 745 1420 1100 713 1260 1030 676 1110 911 636
20 1560 1150 743 1410 1100 710 1260 1030 673 1100 904 632
21 1550 1150 741 1400 1090 707 1250 1020 670 1090 896 629
22 1550 1150 739 1390 1090 705 1240 1010 667 1080 888 625
23 1540 1140 736 1380 1080 702 1230 1010 664 1070 881 621
24 1530 1140 734 1370 1080 699 1220 997 661 1060 872 617
25 1520 1130 731 1360 1070 696 1210 990 657 1050 864 613
26 1510 1130 729 1350 1070 693 1200 982 654 1040 856 609
27 1500 1120 726 1340 1060 690 1190 974 650 1030 847 605
28 1490 1120 723 1340 1060 687 1180 965 647 1020 839 601
29 1480 1110 721 1330 1050 384 1170 957 643 1010 830 596
30 1470 1110 718 1310 1050 681 1160 948 639 998 821 592
31 1460 1100 715 1300 1040 678 1150 940 636 987 812 587
32 1450 1100 712 1290 1030 674 1140 931 632 976 803 582
33 1440 1090 710 1280 1030 671 1120 922 628 964 793 577
34 1430 1090 707 1270 1020 668 1110 913 624 952 784 572
35 1420 1080 704 1260 1010 664 1100 904 619 940 774 567
36 1410 1080 701 1250 1010 661 1090 895 615 928 764 562
37 1400 1070 697 1240 1000 657 1080 885 611 915 754 557
38 1390 1060 694 1230 994 653 1070 876 606 903 744 551
39 1380 1060 691 1220 987 649 1050 866 602 890 734 546
40 1370 1050 688 1200 980 646 1040 856 597 877 724 540
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 56.4 45.9 34.8 51.4 41.9 31.8 46.4 37.9 28.8 41.4 33.9 25.8
I, In. 4
5030 4170 3210 3820 3190 2460 2830 2370 1830 2020 1700 1320
r, In. 9.44 9.53 9.60 8.62 8.72 8.78 7.81 7.90 7.97 6.99 7.08 7.15
B, Bending Factor 0.135 0.132 0.130 0.148 0.144 0.142 0.164 0.160 0.157 0.184 0.179 0.176
a 10 6 751 623 479 570 476 367 423 354 273 302 254 197
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
73
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=50
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips SAW
Nominal Size 32 x 24 30 x 24 28 x 24
Wall Thickness 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/8 1/2 3/8
Weight Per Foot 225.80 183.50 138.95 217.30 176.70 133.84 208.79 169.89 128.74
Design Wall Thickness 0.625* 0.500* 0.375* 0.625* 0.500* 0.375* 0.625* 0.500* 0.375*
Fy = 50 ksi
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 66.4 53.9 40.8 63.9 51.9 39.3 61.4 49.9 37.8
Ix, In. 4 9880 8160 6250 8480 7010 5380 7210 5970 4580
Iy, In. 4 6390 5280 4050 6050 5000 3840 5710 4730 3630
Ratio rx / ry 1.24 1.24 1.24 1.18 1.18 1.18 1.12 1.12 1.12
ry, In. 9.81 9.89 9.96 9.73 9.82 9.88 9.65 9.73 9.79
Bx, Bending Factor 0.108 0.106 0.104 0.113 0.111 0.110 0.119 0.117 0.116
By, Bending Factor 0.125 0.123 0.121 0.127 0.125 0.123 0.129 0.127 0.125
ax, 10 6 1480 1220 933 1270 1050 803 1080 892 684
ay, 10 6 954 788 605 903 747 573 853 706 542
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
74
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=50
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips SAW
Nominal Size 26 x 24 24 x 22 22 x 20 20 x 18
Wall Thickness 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/8 1/2 3/8
Weight Per Foot 200.28 163.08 123.64 183.27 149.47 113.43 166.25 135.86 103.22 149.24 122.25 93.01
Design Wall Thickness 0.625* 0.500* 0.375* 0.625 0.500* 0.375* 0.625 0.500* 0.375* 0.625 0.500* 0.375*
Fy = 50 ksi
0 1730 1240 792 1620 1190 764 1470 1140 734 1320 1070 702
2 1720 1240 790 1610 1190 761 1460 1140 731 1310 1060 698
3 1710 1230 788 1600 1190 760 1450 1130 729 1300 1060 696
4 1710 1230 787 1600 1180 758 1450 1130 728 1300 1050 695
5 1700 1230 785 1590 1180 757 1440 1130 726 1290 1050 692
6 1700 1230 784 1580 1180 755 1430 1130 724 1280 1040 690
7 1690 1220 782 1580 1170 753 1430 1120 722 1280 1040 688
8 1690 1220 781 1570 1170 751 1420 1120 720 1270 1030 683
9 1680 1220 779 1570 1170 750 1410 1110 718 1260 1030 683
10 1680 1210 777 1560 1160 748 1410 1110 716 1260 1020 681
11 1670 1210 775 1550 1160 746 1400 1100 713 1250 1020 678
12 1670 1210 774 1540 1160 744 1390 1100 711 1240 1010 675
13 1660 1200 772 1540 1150 742 1390 1090 709 1230 1010 673
14 1660 1200 770 1530 1150 739 1380 1090 706 1220 1000 670
15 1650 1200 768 1520 1150 737 1370 1080 704 1220 996 667
16 1640 1190 766 1510 1140 735 1360 1080 701 1210 989 664
Effective length KL in feet
17 1640 1190 764 1510 1140 732 1350 1070 698 1200 982 660
18 1630 1190 762 1500 1130 730 1340 1070 696 1190 975 657
19 1620 1180 759 1490 1130 728 1330 1060 693 1180 967 654
20 1620 1180 757 1480 1120 725 1330 1060 690 1170 959 650
21 1610 1170 755 1470 1120 723 1320 1050 687 1160 952 647
22 1600 1170 753 1460 1110 720 1310 1040 684 1150 944 643
23 1590 1170 750 1450 1110 717 1300 1040 681 1140 935 640
24 1590 1160 748 1440 1100 715 1290 1030 677 1130 927 636
25 1580 1160 746 1430 1100 712 1280 1020 674 1120 919 632
26 1570 1150 743 1420 1090 709 1270 1020 671 1110 910 628
27 1560 1150 740 1410 1090 706 1260 1010 667 1100 901 624
28 1550 1140 738 1400 1080 703 1250 1000 664 1090 892 620
29 1550 1140 735 1390 1080 700 1240 996 660 1080 883 615
30 1540 1130 733 1380 1070 697 1220 989 657 1060 874 611
31 1530 1130 730 1370 1070 694 1210 981 653 1050 864 606
32 1520 1120 727 1360 1060 690 1200 974 649 1040 855 602
33 1510 1120 724 1350 1050 687 1190 966 645 1030 845 597
34 1500 1110 721 1340 1050 684 1180 958 641 1020 835 592
35 1490 1110 718 1330 1040 680 1170 950 637 1000 825 587
36 1480 1100 715 1320 1030 677 1150 941 633 991 815 582
37 1470 1100 712 1310 1030 673 1140 933 629 978 805 577
38 1450 1090 709 1290 1020 370 1130 924 624 965 794 572
39 1440 1080 706 1280 1010 666 1120 916 620 952 784 566
40 1430 1080 703 1270 1010 662 1110 906 616 938 773 561
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 58.9 47.9 36.3 53.9 43.9 33.3 48.9 39.9 30.3 43.9 35.9 27.3
Ix, In. 4 6060 5020 3860 4680 3900 3000 3530 2950 2280 2590 2180 1690
Iy, In. 4 5370 4450 3420 4110 3420 2630 3060 2560 1970 2210 1850 1440
Ratio rx / ry 1.06 1.06 1.06 1.07 1.07 1.07 1.07 1.07 1.08 1.08 1.09 1.08
ry, In. 9.55 9.64 9.70 8.73 8.82 8.89 7.91 8.00 8.07 7.10 7.19 7.25
Bx, Bending Factor 0.126 0.124 0.122 0.138 0.135 0.133 0.152 0.149 0.146 0.169 0.165 0.162
By, Bending Factor 0.132 0.129 0.127 0.144 0.141 0.139 0.160 0.156 0.154 0.179 0.175 0.171
ax, 10 6 905 750 576 699 582 448 527 441 340 387 326 252
ay, 10 6 802 665 511 614 511 393 457 382 294 330 276 215
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
75
HSS / Rectangular
Fy=50
y
y
Allowable Concentric Loads in Kips SAW
Nominal Size 20 x 16 20 x 12 18 x 12 16 x 12 14 x 12
Wall Thickness 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/8 5/8 1/2 3/8 5/8 1/2 3/8
Weight Per Foot 140.73 115.45 87.91 123.72 115.21 95.03 72.59 106.71 81.42 62.39
Design Wall Thickness 0.625 0.500* 0.375* 0.625 0.625 0.500 0.375* 0.625 0.500 0.375
Fy = 50 ksi
0 1240 1010 683 1090 1020 837 589 942 717 549
2 1230 999 679 1080 1010 828 584 931 709 543
3 1230 995 677 1070 999 822 581 925 704 539
4 1220 991 675 1070 992 817 578 918 699 535
5 1210 986 673 1060 984 811 575 911 694 531
6 1210 982 670 1050 977 804 571 904 688 527
7 1200 977 668 1040 968 798 568 896 682 523
8 1190 972 665 1030 960 791 564 888 676 518
9 1180 967 662 1020 950 783 560 879 669 513
10 1180 962 659 1010 941 776 556 870 662 508
11 1170 956 656 1000 931 768 551 861 655 502
12 1160 951 653 990 921 759 546 851 648 497
13 1150 944 650 979 910 751 542 841 640 491
14 1140 937 647 967 899 742 537 830 632 485
15 1130 929 643 956 888 733 532 820 624 479
16 1120 922 639 943 876 724 526 809 615 473
Effective length KL in feet
17 1110 914 636 931 864 714 521 797 607 466
18 1100 906 632 918 852 704 515 785 598 460
19 1090 897 628 904 839 694 509 773 589 453
20 1080 889 623 890 826 683 503 761 579 446
21 1070 880 619 876 813 673 497 748 570 438
22 1060 872 614 862 799 662 490 735 560 431
23 1050 863 609 847 785 651 484 722 550 423
24 1040 853 604 832 771 639 477 709 539 416
25 1030 844 599 817 756 627 470 695 529 408
26 1010 834 593 801 741 615 462 681 518 400
27 1000 825 588 785 726 603 455 666 507 392
28 990 815 582 769 711 591 447 651 496 383
29 978 805 577 752 695 578 439 636 484 375
30 965 794 571 735 679 565 431 621 473 366
31 952 784 565 718 662 552 423 605 461 357
32 939 773 559 700 646 539 414 590 449 348
33 925 763 553 682 629 525 405 573 436 339
34 911 752 546 664 611 511 395 557 424 329
35 898 740 540 646 594 497 384 540 411 320
36 883 729 533 627 576 482 373 523 398 310
37 869 718 527 607 557 468 362 505 385 300
38 855 706 520 588 539 453 351 488 371 290
39 840 694 513 568 520 438 340 469 357 280
40 825 682 505 547 500 422 328 451 343 269
PROPERTIES
Area, In. 2
41.4 33.9 25.8 36.4 33.9 27.9 21.3 31.4 23.9 18.3
Ix, In. 4 2360 1990 1540 1890 1450 1240 971 1090 678 534
Iy, In. 4 1680 1410 1100 864 783 668 524 702 536 422
Ratio rx / ry 1.19 1.19 1.18 1.48 1.36 1.36 1.36 1.25 1.12 1.12
ry, In. 6.37 6.46 6.52 4.87 4.81 4.89 4.95 4.73 4.73 4.80
Bx, Bending Factor 0.175 0.170 0.168 0.193 0.210 0.202 0.197 0.230 0.247 0.240
By, Bending Factor 0.197 0.192 0.188 0.253 0.260 0.251 0.244 0.268 0.268 0.260
ax, 10 6 352 297 230 282 217 185 145 163 101 79.7
ay, 10 6 251 211 164 129 117 99.8 78.2 105 80.0 63.0
*Slender element section. Width-Thickness and/or Depth-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 253 / Fy.
76
HSS / Structural Steel Tubing
NOTES
77
HSS / Round
Fy=42
0 718 542 645 489 572 501 433 363 499 378 315
2 713 538 640 485 567 497 430 360 494 374 312
3 710 536 637 483 564 494 427 358 491 372 310
4 707 534 634 481 561 492 425 356 488 370 308
5 704 531 631 478 558 489 423 354 484 367 306
6 701 529 628 476 554 486 420 352 481 365 304
7 698 527 625 473 551 483 418 350 477 362 302
8 695 524 621 471 547 480 415 347 473 359 299
9 691 521 617 468 544 477 412 345 470 356 297
10 687 519 614 465 540 473 409 343 465 353 294
11 684 516 610 462 535 470 406 340 461 350 291
12 680 513 606 459 531 466 403 337 457 346 289
13 676 510 601 456 527 462 399 335 452 343 286
14 672 507 597 453 522 458 396 332 447 339 283
15 667 504 593 449 518 454 393 329 442 335 280
16 663 500 588 446 513 450 389 326 437 332 277
Effective length KL in feet
17 659 497 583 443 508 446 385 323 432 328 273
18 654 494 579 439 503 441 382 320 427 324 270
19 649 490 574 435 498 437 378 316 421 320 267
20 645 487 569 432 492 432 374 313 415 315 263
21 640 483 564 428 487 427 370 310 410 311 260
22 635 479 558 424 481 422 365 306 404 307 256
23 630 475 553 420 476 417 361 303 398 302 252
24 624 472 548 416 470 412 357 299 391 297 248
25 619 468 542 411 464 407 352 295 385 293 244
26 614 464 536 407 458 402 348 292 379 288 240
27 608 460 531 403 452 397 343 288 372 283 236
28 603 455 525 398 446 391 339 284 365 278 232
29 597 451 519 394 439 386 334 280 359 273 228
30 591 447 513 389 433 380 329 276 352 268 224
31 585 442 507 385 426 374 324 272 345 262 219
32 579 438 500 380 420 369 319 268 337 257 215
33 573 433 494 375 413 363 314 263 330 252 210
34 567 429 487 370 406 357 309 259 323 246 206
35 561 424 481 365 399 350 304 255 315 240 201
36 555 420 474 360 392 344 298 250 307 235 196
37 548 415 467 355 384 338 293 246 299 229 191
38 542 410 460 350 377 331 287 241 291 223 186
39 535 405 453 345 370 325 282 236 283 217 181
40 529 400 446 340 362 318 276 232 275 210 176
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 28.5 21.5 25.6 19.4 22.7 19.9 17.2 14.4 19.8 15.0 12.5
I, In. 4
1360 1040 985 754 685 606 526 443 453 349 295
r, In. 6.91 6.95 6.20 6.24 5.49 5.51 5.53 5.55 4.79 4.83 4.85
B, Bending Factor 0.210 0.207 0.234 0.232 0.265 0.263 0.262 0.260 0.306 0.301 0.297
a 10 6 203 155 147 113 102 90.5 78.5 66.2 67.6 52.1 44.1
78
HSS / Round
Fy=42
PROPERTIES
Area, In. 2
17.9 13.6 9.16 21.8 17.6 13.3 11.2 8.98 6.74
I, In. 4
339 262 180 387 319 246 208 169 128
r, In. 4.35 4.39 4.43 4.22 4.26 4.30 4.32 4.34 4.36
B, Bending Factor 0.337 0.331 0.324 0.352 0.345 0.338 0.337 0.332 0.329
a 10 6 50.6 39.1 26.9 57.8 47.6 36.7 31.1 25.2 19.1
79
HSS / Round
Fy=42
0 539 436 330 277 223 167 537 433 328 275 222 166
2 533 431 326 274 220 165 530 428 324 271 219 164
3 529 428 324 272 219 164 526 425 321 270 218 163
4 525 425 322 270 217 163 522 422 319 268 216 162
5 521 421 319 268 215 162 518 419 317 265 214 161
6 516 418 316 266 214 160 514 415 314 263 213 159
7 511 414 313 263 212 159 509 411 311 261 211 158
8 506 410 310 261 210 158 504 407 308 258 209 157
9 501 406 307 258 208 156 499 403 305 256 207 155
10 496 401 304 255 205 154 493 399 302 253 204 153
11 490 397 301 253 203 153 487 394 298 250 202 152
12 484 392 297 250 201 151 481 389 295 247 200 150
13 478 387 293 247 198 149 475 384 291 244 197 148
14 472 382 290 243 196 147 469 379 287 241 195 146
15 465 377 286 240 193 145 462 374 283 238 192 144
16 458 371 282 237 191 143 456 369 279 234 189 142
Effective length KL in feet
17 451 366 278 233 188 141 449 363 275 231 187 140
18 444 360 273 230 185 139 441 357 271 227 184 138
19 437 354 269 226 182 137 434 352 267 224 181 136
20 429 348 264 222 179 135 426 346 262 220 178 134
21 421 342 260 219 176 132 419 339 257 216 175 131
22 414 336 255 215 173 130 411 333 253 212 172 129
23 405 329 250 211 170 128 403 327 248 208 169 127
24 397 323 245 207 166 125 394 320 243 204 165 124
25 389 316 240 202 163 123 386 313 238 200 162 122
26 380 309 235 198 160 120 377 306 233 196 158 119
27 371 302 230 194 156 118 368 299 228 191 155 117
28 362 295 225 189 153 115 359 292 222 187 151 114
29 353 287 219 185 149 112 350 285 217 182 148 111
30 344 280 214 180 145 109 341 277 211 178 144 108
31 334 272 208 175 141 107 331 270 205 173 140 106
32 324 265 202 170 138 104 321 262 200 168 136 103
33 314 257 196 166 134 101 311 254 194 163 132 100
34 304 248 190 160 130 98 301 246 188 158 128 97
35 294 240 184 155 126 95 291 237 182 153 124 94
36 283 232 178 150 121 92 280 229 175 148 120 91
37 272 223 171 145 117 89 269 220 169 143 116 87
38 261 215 165 139 113 85 258 212 162 137 112 84
39 250 206 158 134 108 82 247 203 156 132 107 81
40 239 197 151 128 104 79 235 194 149 126 103 78
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 21.4 17.3 13.1 11.0 8.84 6.64 21.3 17.2 13.0 10.9 8.80 6.60
I, In. 4
369 304 235 199 161 122 363 299 231 196 159 120
r, In. 4.15 4.19 4.23 4.25 4.27 4.29 4.13 4.17 4.21 4.23 4.25 4.27
B, Bending Factor 0.357 0.350 0.343 0.340 0.338 0.335 0.359 0.352 0.345 0.341 0.339 0.337
a 10 6 55.1 45.4 35.1 29.7 24.0 18.2 54.2 44.7 34.5 29.3 23.7 17.9
80
HSS / Round
Fy=42
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 19.5 15.8 12.0 10.0 8.06 6.05 15.0 11.1 7.70
I, In. 4
278 229 178 151 122 92.9 199 151 106
r, In. 3.78 3.82 3.86 3.88 3.90 3.92 3.64 3.68 3.72
B, Bending Factor 0.395 0.388 0.379 0.373 0.373 0.366 0.405 0.395 0.390
a 10 6 41.5 34.2 26.6 22.5 18.2 13.9 29.7 22.5 15.8
81
HSS / Round
Fy=42
0 433 350 267 224 180 135 338 257 215 173 130
2 427 345 263 220 177 133 332 253 212 170 128
3 423 342 261 218 176 132 329 251 210 169 127
4 419 338 258 216 174 131 326 248 208 167 126
5 414 335 255 214 172 130 322 245 205 165 124
6 409 331 253 212 171 128 318 242 203 163 123
7 404 327 250 209 168 127 314 239 200 161 121
8 399 323 246 206 166 125 310 236 197 159 120
9 393 318 243 204 164 123 305 232 195 157 118
10 387 313 239 201 162 122 300 229 192 154 116
11 381 308 236 198 159 120 295 225 188 152 114
12 374 303 232 194 157 118 290 221 185 149 112
13 367 298 228 191 154 116 284 217 182 147 110
14 360 292 223 187 151 114 278 213 178 144 108
15 353 286 219 184 148 112 272 208 174 141 106
16 346 281 215 180 145 109 266 204 171 138 104
Effective length KL in feet
17 338 274 210 176 142 107 260 199 167 135 102
18 330 268 205 172 139 105 254 194 163 131 99
19 322 262 200 168 136 102 247 189 159 128 97
20 313 255 195 164 133 100 240 184 154 125 94
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 17.2 13.9 10.6 8.88 7.15 5.37 13.4 10.2 8.53 6.87 5.17
I, In. 4
191 159 123 105 85.3 64.8 141 110 93.0 75.9 57.7
r, In. 3.34 3.38 3.41 3.43 3.45 3.47 3.24 3.28 3.30 3.32 3.34
B, Bending Factor 0.450 0.437 0.431 0.423 0.419 0.414 0.457 0.446 0.441 0.436 0.431
a 10 6 28.5 23.7 18.4 15.7 12.7 9.68 21.1 16.4 13.9 11.3 8.62
82
HSS / Round
Fy=42
0 305 232 195 157 118 300 229 198 155 116 201 177 69
2 299 228 191 154 116 294 224 194 152 114 197 173 68
3 296 226 189 153 115 291 222 192 150 113 194 171 67
4 293 223 187 151 114 288 219 190 149 112 192 168 66
5 289 220 185 149 112 284 217 188 147 110 189 166 65
6 285 217 182 147 111 280 214 185 145 109 186 163 64
7 281 214 180 145 109 275 210 182 143 107 182 160 63
8 276 210 177 143 107 271 207 179 140 106 179 157 62
9 271 207 174 140 106 266 203 176 138 104 175 154 60
10 266 203 171 138 104 261 199 173 135 102 171 150 59
11 261 199 167 135 102 256 195 169 133 100 166 146 58
12 255 195 164 132 100 250 191 166 130 98 162 143 56
13 249 191 160 129 98 244 187 162 127 96 157 138 55
14 243 186 157 126 95 238 182 158 124 94 153 134 53
15 237 182 153 123 93 232 178 154 121 91 148 130 51
16 231 177 149 120 91 226 173 150 118 89 143 126 50
Effective length KL in feet
17 224 172 145 117 88 219 168 146 115 86 137 121 48
18 217 167 140 114 86 212 163 142 111 84 132 116 46
19 210 161 136 110 83 205 158 137 108 81 126 111 44
20 203 156 132 107 81 198 152 132 104 79 120 106 43
21 196 151 127 103 78 190 147 128 100 76 114 101 41
22 188 145 122 99 75 183 141 123 97 73 108 95 39
23 180 139 117 95 72 175 135 118 93 70 102 90 36
24 172 133 112 91 69 166 129 112 89 67 95 84 34
25 164 127 107 87 66 158 123 107 84 64 88 78 32
31 112 88 75 61 46 107 84 74 58 45 57 51 21
32 105 82 70 57 44 101 79 69 55 42 54 48 20
33 99 77 66 54 41 95 74 65 52 39 51 45 18
34 93 73 62 51 39 89 70 61 49 37 48 42 17
35 88 69 59 48 36 84 66 58 46 35 45 40 16
36 83 65 55 45 34 80 62 55 43 33 43 38 16
37 79 62 52 43 33 75 59 52 41 31 40 36 15
38 75 58 50 41 31 71 56 49 39 30 38 34 14
39 71 55 47 38 29 68 53 47 37 28 36 32 13
40 67 53 45 37 28 64 50 44 35 27 34 30 13
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 12.1 9.21 7.73 6.23 4.69 11.9 9.07 7.85 6.14 4.62 7.98 7.01 2.74
I, In. 4
104.0 81.4 69.3 56.6 43.1 99.5 77.8 68.1 54.1 41.3 52.9 47.1 19.3
r, In. 2.93 2.97 2.99 3.01 3.03 2.89 2.93 2.95 2.97 2.99 2.58 2.59 2.66
B, Bending Factor 0.509 0.495 0.488 0.482 0.476 0.516 0.503 0.497 0.489 0.482 0.575 0.567 0.541
a 10 6 15.5 12.2 10.3 8.45 6.44 14.9 11.6 10.2 8.08 6.17 7.90 7.03 2.88
83
HSS / Round
Fy=42
26 98 77 66 54 41 79 62 53 43 33 23
27 91 71 61 50 38 73 57 49 40 31 21
28 84 66 57 46 35 68 53 46 37 29 20
29 79 62 53 43 33 63 50 42 35 27 18
30 74 58 49 40 31 59 46 40 33 25 17
31 69 54 46 38 29 55 43 37 31 23 16
32 65 51 43 36 27 52 41 35 29 22 15
33 61 48 41 33 26 49 38 33 27 21 14
34 57 45 38 32 24 46 36 31 25 19 13
35 54 42 36 30 23 44 34 29 24 18 13
36 51 40 34 28 21 41 32 28 23 17 12
37 48 38 32 27 20 39 30 26 21 16 11
38 46 36 31 25 19 37 29 25 20 16 11
39 44 34 29 24 18 ==== 27 23 19 15 10
40 41 33 28 23 17 ==== ==== ==== 14 10
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 10.3 7.84 6.59 5.32 4.00 9.55 7.29 6.13 4.95 3.73 2.51
I, In. 4
63.9 50.2 42.9 35.2 26.9 51.2 40.4 34.6 28.4 21.7 14.9
r, In. 2.49 2.53 2.55 2.57 2.59 2.32 2.35 2.37 2.39 2.41 2.43
B, Bending Factor 0.604 0.586 0.576 0.567 0.558 0.653 0.632 0.620 0.610 0.602 0.590
a 10 6 9.54 7.50 6.41 5.26 4.02 7.65 6.03 5.17 4.24 3.24 2.23
84
HSS / Round
Fy=42
0 236 180 152 122 92 227 199 173 146 132 118 89 60
2 230 176 148 120 90 221 194 169 142 128 115 87 58
3 227 174 146 118 89 218 191 167 140 126 113 86 57
4 223 171 144 116 87 214 187 164 138 124 111 84 57
5 219 168 141 114 86 210 184 161 135 122 109 83 55
6 214 164 138 112 84 205 180 157 132 119 107 81 54
7 210 161 135 109 83 200 176 153 129 117 105 79 53
8 204 157 132 107 81 195 171 150 126 114 102 77 52
9 199 153 129 104 79 189 166 145 123 111 99 75 51
10 193 149 125 101 77 184 161 141 119 108 97 73 49
21 112 88 75 62 47 101 90 80 68 62 56 43 29
22 103 82 70 57 44 92 82 73 62 57 51 39 27
23 95 75 64 53 40 84 75 66 57 52 47 36 25
24 87 69 59 48 37 77 69 61 52 48 43 33 23
25 80 63 54 45 34 71 63 56 48 44 40 30 21
26 74 59 50 41 32 66 59 52 45 41 37 28 19
27 69 54 46 38 29 61 54 48 41 38 34 26 18
28 64 51 43 36 27 57 50 45 38 35 32 24 17
29 59 47 40 33 25 53 47 42 36 33 29 23 15
30 56 44 38 31 24 49 44 39 33 30 28 21 14
31 52 41 35 29 22 46 41 37 31 29 26 20 14
32 49 39 33 27 21 43 39 34 29 27 24 19 13
33 46 36 31 26 20 41 36 32 28 25 23 17 12
34 43 34 29 24 18 38 34 30 26 24 21 16 11
35 41 32 28 23 17 36 32 29 25 22 20 16 11
36 39 31 26 21 16 34 31 27 23 21 19 15 10
37 37 29 25 20 16 ==== ==== 26 22 20 18 14 9
38 ==== 27 23 19 15 ==== ==== ==== ==== 13 9
39 ==== ==== 18 14 ==== ====
40 ==== ====
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 9.36 7.16 6.02 4.86 3.66 9.00 7.88 6.88 5.79 5.22 4.68 3.53 2.37
I, In. 4
48.3 38.2 32.7 26.8 20.6 42.9 38.3 34.0 29.1 26.5 23.9 18.4 12.6
r, In. 2.27 2.31 2.33 2.35 2.37 2.18 2.20 2.22 2.24 2.25 2.26 2.28 2.30
B, Bending Factor 0.666 0.644 0.633 0.623 0.611 0.695 0.682 0.670 0.659 0.653 0.649 0.635 0.623
a 10 6 7.21 5.70 4.88 4.00 3.08 6.41 5.72 5.08 4.35 3.96 3.57 2.75 1.88
85
HSS / Round
Fy=42
16 121 95 81 65 50 115 90 77 70 63 48 32
Effective length KL in feet
17 113 89 76 61 47 107 84 72 65 59 45 30
18 105 82 70 57 44 98 78 66 60 55 42 28
19 96 76 65 53 40 89 71 61 55 50 38 26
20 87 69 59 48 37 81 64 55 50 46 35 24
21 79 63 54 44 34 73 58 50 46 41 32 22
22 72 57 49 40 31 67 53 46 42 38 29 20
23 65 52 45 37 28 61 49 42 38 34 26 18
24 60 48 41 34 26 56 45 38 35 32 24 17
25 55 44 38 31 24 52 41 35 32 29 22 15
26 51 41 35 29 22 48 38 33 30 27 21 14
27 48 38 32 27 20 44 35 30 28 25 19 13
28 44 35 30 25 19 41 33 28 26 23 18 12
29 41 33 28 23 18 38 31 26 24 22 17 11
30 38 31 26 21 17 36 29 25 22 20 16 11
31 36 29 25 20 15 34 27 23 21 19 15 10
32 34 27 23 19 15 31 25 22 20 18 14 9
33 32 25 22 18 14 ==== 24 20 18 17 13 9
34 ==== 24 20 17 13 ==== ==== ==== 16 12 8
35 ==== ==== ==== 12 ==== ==== ====
====
36
37
38
39
40
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 8.27 6.33 5.33 4.31 3.25 8.09 6.20 5.22 4.71 4.22 3.18 2.14
I, In. 4
33.3 26.5 22.7 18.7 14.4 31.2 24.8 21.3 19.4 17.6 13.5 9.28
r, In. 2.01 2.05 2.07 2.08 2.10 1.96 2.00 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.06 2.08
B, Bending Factor 0.761 0.732 0.719 0.706 0.691 0.778 0.750 0.735 0.728 0.719 0.707 0.692
a 10 6 4.97 3.96 3.39 2.79 2.15 4.66 3.70 3.18 2.90 2.63 2.02 1.39
86
HSS / Round
Fy=42
16 76 55 41 30 93 74 53
Effective length KL in feet
17 69 50 38 28 84 67 49
18 63 46 34 25 75 61 44
19 56 41 31 23 68 54 40
20 51 37 28 20 61 49 36
21 46 33 25 19 55 44 32
22 42 31 23 17 51 41 30
23 38 28 21 15 46 37 27
24 35 26 19 14 42 34 25
25 32 24 18 13 39 31 23
26 30 22 17 12 36 29 21
27 28 20 15 11 34 27 20
28 26 19 14 10 31 25 18
29 24 18 13 10 29 23 17
30 23 16 12 9 ==== 22 16
==== ====
31 15 12 9 15
32 ==== ==== 8 ====
33 ====
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 5.72 4.03 2.95 2.14 7.36 5.65 3.98
I, In. 4
19.5 14.3 10.7 7.90 23.5 18.8 13.8
r, In. 1.85 1.88 1.91 1.92 1.79 1.83 1.86
B, Bending Factor 0.816 0.784 0.767 0.753 0.861 0.826 0.793
a 10 6 2.91 2.14 1.60 1.18 3.51 2.81 2.06
87
HSS / Round
Fy=42
6 143 111 94 78 76 58 39 88 63 50 34
7 137 107 90 76 73 56 38 84 60 48 33
8 131 102 86 73 70 53 36 79 57 46 31
9 125 97 83 69 67 51 35 75 54 43 30
10 118 92 78 66 64 49 33 70 51 41 28
11 111 87 74 62 61 46 31 65 47 38 26
12 104 81 69 58 57 43 30 60 44 35 24
13 96 76 65 54 53 41 28 54 40 32 22
14 87 69 59 50 49 38 26 48 36 29 20
15 79 63 54 46 45 34 24 42 31 25 18
16 70 56 49 41 40 31 21 37 27 22 16
Effective length KL in feet
17 62 50 43 36 36 28 19 33 24 20 14
18 55 44 38 33 32 25 17 29 22 18 12
19 49 40 34 29 29 22 15 26 19 16 11
20 44 36 31 26 26 20 14 24 18 14 10
21 40 33 28 24 23 18 13 21 16 13 9
22 37 30 26 22 21 17 11 19 15 12 8
23 34 27 24 20 20 15 10 18 13 11 8
24 31 25 22 18 18 14 10 16 12 10 7
25 28 23 20 17 17 13 9 ==== 11 9 6
==== ==== ====
26 26 21 18 16 15 12 8
27 ==== 20 17 14 14 11 8
28 ==== ==== 13 13 10 7
29 ==== ==== ==== ====
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 6.62 5.10 4.30 3.60 3.49 2.64 1.78 4.14 2.97 2.36 1.60
I, In. 4
17.2 13.9 12.0 10.2 9.94 7.69 5.31 9.12 6.82 5.54 3.84
r, In. 1.61 1.65 1.67 1.68 1.69 1.71 1.73 1.48 1.51 1.53 1.55
B, Bending Factor 0.962 0.917 0.896 0.882 0.878 0.858 0.838 1.02 0.98 0.958 0.938
a 10 6 2.57 2.08 1.79 1.52 1.48 1.15 0.793 1.36 1.02 0.827 0.573
88
HSS / Round
Fy=42
0 92 85 70 66 63 61 53 36
2 88 82 66 63 60 59 50 34
3 85 79 64 61 59 57 49 33
4 82 76 62 59 56 55 47 32
5 78 73 59 57 54 53 45 31
6 74 69 57 54 52 50 43 29
7 70 65 53 51 49 47 41 28
8 66 61 50 48 46 45 38 26
9 61 57 47 44 43 41 36 24
10 56 52 43 41 39 38 33 23
11 50 47 39 37 36 35 30 21
12 45 42 35 33 32 31 27 19
13 38 36 30 29 28 27 23 16
14 33 31 26 25 24 23 20 14
15 29 27 23 22 21 20 18 12
16 25 24 20 19 18 18 15 11
Effective length KL in feet
17 22 21 18 17 16 16 14 10
18 20 19 16 15 14 14 12 9
19 18 17 14 14 13 13 11 8
20 16 15 13 12 12 11 10 7
21 15 14 11 11 11 10 9 6
22 ==== 13 10 10 10 9 8 6
23 ==== ==== ==== ==== ==== ==== ====
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 3.65 3.39 2.76 2.62 2.51 2.44 2.09 1.42
I, In. 4
6.24 5.87 4.91 4.70 4.52 4.41 3.83 2.67
r, In. 1.31 1.32 1.33 1.34 1.34 1.34 1.35 1.37
B, Bending Factor 1.17 1.16 1.12 1.11 1.11 1.11 1.09 1.06
a 10 6 0.932 0.877 0.733 0.702 0.675 0.659 0.572 0.339
89
HSS / Round
Fy=42
0 74 71 60 52 50 46 31
2 70 67 57 50 47 43 29
3 67 65 55 48 45 42 28
4 64 62 52 46 43 40 27
5 61 59 50 43 41 38 26
6 57 55 47 41 39 36 24
7 53 51 43 38 36 33 23
8 48 47 40 35 33 31 21
9 43 42 36 32 30 28 19
10 38 37 32 28 27 25 17
11 33 32 27 24 23 22 15
12 27 26 23 21 19 18 13
13 23 23 20 17 17 16 11
14 20 19 17 15 14 13 9
15 18 17 15 13 12 12 8
16 15 15 13 12 11 10 7
Effective length KL in feet
17 14 13 12 10 10 9 6
18 12 12 10 9 9 8 6
19 11 11 9 8 8 7 5
20 ==== ==== ==== ==== ==== ==== 5
====
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 2.93 2.83 2.39 2.08 1.97 1.82 1.23
I, In. 4
3.81 3.70 3.21 2.84 2.70 2.52 1.77
r, In. 1.14 1.14 1.16 1.17 1.17 1.18 1.20
B, Bending Factor 1.35 1.34 1.30 1.28 1.28 1.26 1.22
a 10 6 0.569 0.553 0.479 0.424 0.403 0.376 0.264
90
HSS / Round
Fy=42
0 60 51 45 42 39 32 28 26 49 40 37 25
2 56 48 42 39 36 30 27 24 45 37 35 24
3 53 46 40 38 35 29 25 23 43 35 33 23
4 50 43 37 35 33 27 24 22 40 33 31 21
5 47 40 35 33 30 25 23 20 37 31 29 20
6 43 37 32 30 28 23 21 19 34 28 26 18
7 38 33 29 27 25 21 19 17 30 25 24 16
8 34 29 26 24 22 19 17 15 26 22 21 14
9 28 25 22 21 19 16 15 13 22 18 17 12
10 23 20 18 17 16 13 12 11 18 15 14 10
11 19 17 15 14 13 11 10 9 15 12 12 8
12 16 14 13 12 11 9 8 8 12 10 10 7
13 14 12 11 10 9 8 7 7 10 9 8 6
14 12 10 9 9 8 7 6 6 9 8 7 5
15 10 9 8 8 7 6 5 5 8 7 6 4
==== ==== ====
16 9 8 7 7 6 5 5 4 4
Effective length KL in feet
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 2.39 2.03 1.77 1.67 1.54 1.27 1.13 1.02 1.93 1.59 1.48 1.01
I, In. 4
2.24 1.95 1.74 1.66 1.55 1.30 1.17 1.06 1.70 1.45 1.35 0.958
r, In. 0.967 0.982 0.992 0.996 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.02 0.938 0.952 0.957 0.976
B, Bending Factor 1.60 1.56 1.53 1.51 1.49 1.47 1.45 1.44 1.63 1.58 1.58 1.52
a 10 6 0.335 0.291 0.260 0.248 0.231 0.194 0.175 0.158 0.254 0.217 0.202 0.143
91
HSS / Round
Fy=42
0 42 32 22 40 35 30 25 21 19 16
2 38 29 20 36 32 28 23 19 17 13
3 36 28 19 33 30 26 21 18 15 12
4 33 25 18 30 27 24 20 16 13 10
5 30 23 16 27 24 21 18 15 11 8
6 26 20 14 23 21 18 15 13 8 5
7 22 17 12 19 17 15 13 11 6 4
8 17 14 10 15 13 12 10 9 5 3
9 14 11 8 12 11 9 8 7 4 2
10 11 9 6 9 9 8 6 5 3 ====
====
11 9 7 5 8 7 6 5 4
12 8 6 4 7 6 5 5 4
13 7 5 4 ==== ==== 4 4 3
14 ==== ==== 3 ==== ==== ====
15 ====
16
Effective length KL in feet
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 1.66 1.27 0.87 1.57 1.39 1.20 1.00 0.82 0.75 0.62
I, In. 4
1.08 0.865 0.619 0.910 0.827 0.733 0.627 0.527 0.293 0.184
r, In. 0.806 0.825 0.844 0.762 0.771 0.781 0.791 0.800 0.626 0.543
B, Bending Factor 1.92 1.84 1.76 2.05 2.00 1.94 1.89 1.85 2.43 2.80
a 10 6 0.161 0.129 0.092 0.136 0.123 0.109 0.094 0.079 0.044 0.027
92
HSS / Round
Fy=46
0 787 593 707 535 627 549 475 397 546 414 345
2 781 589 701 531 621 544 470 394 540 409 341
3 778 587 697 529 617 541 468 392 537 407 339
4 774 584 694 526 614 538 465 389 534 404 337
5 771 582 690 523 610 535 462 387 530 401 335
6 767 579 687 521 606 532 459 385 526 398 332
7 763 576 683 518 602 528 456 382 521 395 329
8 759 573 679 514 598 524 453 380 517 392 327
9 755 570 674 511 593 520 450 377 512 388 324
10 751 567 670 508 589 516 446 374 507 385 321
11 747 563 665 505 584 512 443 371 502 381 318
12 742 560 661 501 579 508 439 368 497 377 314
13 737 557 656 497 574 503 435 365 492 373 311
14 733 553 651 494 569 499 431 361 486 369 308
15 728 549 646 490 563 494 427 358 480 365 304
16 723 545 640 486 558 489 423 354 474 360 300
Effective length KL in feet
17 717 542 635 482 552 484 419 351 468 355 297
18 712 538 629 477 546 479 414 347 462 351 293
19 707 533 624 473 540 474 410 343 456 346 289
20 701 529 618 469 534 468 405 339 449 341 285
21 695 525 612 464 527 463 400 335 442 336 280
22 689 521 606 460 521 457 395 331 435 331 276
23 683 516 599 455 514 451 391 327 428 325 272
24 677 512 593 450 508 445 385 323 421 320 267
25 671 507 586 445 501 439 380 319 414 314 263
26 665 502 580 440 494 433 375 314 406 309 258
27 659 498 573 435 486 427 370 310 398 303 253
28 652 493 566 430 479 421 364 305 390 297 248
29 645 488 559 425 472 414 359 301 382 291 243
30 639 483 552 419 464 407 353 296 374 285 238
31 632 477 545 414 456 401 347 291 366 279 233
32 625 472 537 408 448 394 341 286 358 273 228
33 618 467 530 403 440 387 335 281 349 266 222
34 611 462 522 397 432 380 329 276 340 260 217
35 603 456 515 391 424 373 323 271 331 253 212
36 596 451 507 385 416 365 317 266 322 246 206
37 588 445 499 379 407 358 310 260 313 239 200
38 581 439 491 373 398 350 304 255 303 232 194
39 573 434 483 367 390 343 297 250 294 225 188
40 565 428 474 361 381 335 290 244 284 218 182
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 28.5 21.5 25.6 19.4 22.7 19.9 17.2 14.4 19.8 15.0 12.5
I, In. 4
1360 1040 985 754 685 606 526 443 453 349 295
r, In. 6.91 6.95 6.20 6.24 5.49 5.51 5.53 5.55 4.79 4.83 4.85
B, Bending Factor 0.210 0.207 0.234 0.232 0.265 0.263 0.262 0.260 0.306 0.301 0.297
a 10 6 203 155 147 113 102 90.5 78.5 66.2 67.6 52.1 44.1
93
HSS / Round
Fy=46
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 17.9 13.6 9.16 21.8 17.6 13.3 11.2 8.98 6.74
I, In. 4
339 262 180 387 319 246 208 169 128
r, In. 4.35 4.39 4.43 4.22 4.26 4.30 4.32 4.34 4.36
B, Bending Factor 0.337 0.331 0.324 0.352 0.345 0.338 0.337 0.332 0.329
a 10 6 50.6 39.1 26.9 57.8 47.6 36.7 31.1 25.2 19.1
*Slender element section. Diameter-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 3300/ Fy
94
HSS / Round
Fy=46
0 591 477 362 304 244 183 588 475 359 301 243 182
2 583 471 357 300 241 181 580 469 354 297 240 180
3 579 468 354 298 239 180 576 465 352 295 238 179
4 574 464 352 295 237 178 571 462 349 293 236 177
5 569 460 349 293 235 177 566 458 346 290 234 176
6 564 456 346 290 233 175 561 453 343 288 232 174
7 558 452 342 287 231 174 556 449 340 285 230 173
8 553 447 339 285 229 172 550 444 336 282 228 171
9 546 442 335 282 226 170 544 439 332 279 225 169
10 540 437 331 278 224 168 537 434 329 276 223 167
11 533 432 327 275 221 166 530 429 325 272 220 165
12 526 426 323 272 218 164 524 423 321 269 217 163
13 519 420 319 268 216 162 516 418 316 265 214 161
14 512 415 315 264 213 160 509 412 312 262 211 159
15 504 408 310 261 210 158 501 406 307 258 208 156
16 496 402 305 257 206 155 493 399 303 254 205 154
Effective length KL in feet
17 488 396 300 253 203 153 485 393 298 250 202 152
18 480 389 295 248 200 150 477 386 293 246 199 149
19 471 382 290 244 196 148 468 379 288 242 195 147
20 462 375 285 240 193 145 459 372 282 237 192 144
21 453 368 280 235 189 143 450 365 277 233 188 141
22 444 360 274 231 186 140 441 358 271 228 184 139
23 434 353 268 226 182 137 431 350 266 223 181 136
24 425 345 263 221 178 134 421 342 260 219 177 133
25 415 337 257 216 174 131 411 334 254 214 173 130
26 404 329 251 211 170 128 401 326 248 209 169 127
27 394 321 244 206 166 125 391 318 242 203 165 124
28 383 312 238 201 162 122 380 309 236 198 161 121
29 373 304 232 195 158 119 369 301 229 193 156 118
30 362 295 225 190 153 116 358 292 223 187 152 114
31 350 286 218 184 149 112 347 283 216 182 147 111
32 339 277 212 179 144 109 335 274 209 176 143 108
33 327 267 205 173 140 105 324 264 202 170 138 104
34 315 258 198 167 135 102 312 255 195 164 133 101
35 303 248 190 161 130 98 299 245 188 158 129 97
36 290 238 183 155 125 95 287 235 180 152 124 93
37 277 228 175 148 120 91 274 225 173 146 119 90
38 264 218 168 142 115 87 261 214 165 139 114 86
39 251 207 160 135 110 83 248 204 157 133 108 82
40 239 197 152 129 104 79 235 194 149 126 103 78
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 21.4 17.3 13.1 11.0 8.84 6.64 21.3 17.2 13.0 10.9 8.80 6.60
I, In. 4
369 304 235 199 161 122 363 299 231 196 159 120
r, In. 4.15 4.19 4.23 4.25 4.27 4.29 4.13 4.17 4.21 4.23 4.25 4.27
B, Bending Factor 0.357 0.350 0.343 0.340 0.338 0.335 0.359 0.352 0.345 0.341 0.339 0.337
a 10 6 55.1 45.4 35.1 29.7 24.0 18.2 54.2 44.7 34.5 29.3 23.7 17.9
95
HSS / Round
Fy=46
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 19.5 15.8 12.0 10.0 8.06 6.05 15.0 11.1 7.70
I, In. 4
278 229 178 151 122 92.9 199 151 106
r, In. 3.78 3.82 3.86 3.88 3.90 3.92 3.64 3.68 3.72
B, Bending Factor 0.395 0.388 0.379 0.373 0.372 0.366 0.405 0.395 0.390
a 10 6 41.5 34.2 26.6 22.5 18.2 13.9 29.7 22.5 15.8
96
HSS / Round
Fy=46
0 ` 475 384 293 245 197 148 370 282 235 190 143
2 467 377 288 241 194 146 364 277 232 186 140
3 462 374 285 239 192 145 360 274 229 185 139
4 458 370 282 237 190 143 356 271 227 183 138
5 452 366 279 234 188 142 352 268 224 181 136
6 447 361 276 231 186 140 347 265 221 178 134
7 441 357 272 228 184 138 342 261 218 176 132
8 434 352 268 225 181 136 337 257 215 173 131
9 428 346 264 222 179 134 332 253 212 171 129
10 421 341 260 218 176 132 326 249 208 168 126
11 413 335 256 215 173 130 320 244 205 165 124
12 406 329 251 211 170 128 314 240 201 162 122
13 398 322 246 207 167 125 307 235 197 159 120
14 390 316 242 203 163 123 301 230 193 155 117
15 381 309 237 199 160 120 294 225 188 152 115
16 372 302 231 194 157 118 287 219 184 148 112
Effective length KL in feet
17 363 295 226 190 153 115 279 214 179 145 109
18 354 288 220 185 149 112 272 208 175 141 106
19 344 280 215 180 146 110 264 202 170 137 104
20 334 272 209 175 142 107 256 196 165 133 101
21 324 264 203 170 138 104 247 190 160 129 97
22 314 256 196 165 134 101 239 184 154 125 94
23 303 247 190 160 129 98 230 177 149 120 91
24 292 239 183 154 125 94 221 170 143 116 88
25 281 230 177 149 121 91 212 163 138 112 84
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 17.2 13.9 10.6 8.88 7.15 5.37 13.4 10.2 8.53 6.87 5.17
I, In. 4
191 159 123 105 85.3 64.8 141 110 93.0 75.9 57.7
r, In. 3.34 3.38 3.41 3.43 3.45 3.47 3.24 3.28 3.30 3.32 3.34
B, Bending Factor 0.450 0.437 0.431 0.423 0.419 0.414 0.457 0.446 0.441 0.436 0.431
a 10 6 28.5 23.7 18.4 15.7 12.7 9.68 21.1 16.4 13.9 11.3 8.62
97
HSS / Round
Fy=46
0 334 254 213 172 129 328 250 217 169 128 220 193 76
2 328 249 209 169 127 322 246 213 166 125 215 189 74
3 324 247 207 167 126 318 243 210 164 124 213 187 73
4 320 244 205 165 124 314 240 208 162 122 209 184 72
5 315 240 202 163 123 310 236 205 160 121 206 181 71
6 311 237 199 160 121 305 233 202 158 119 202 178 70
7 306 233 196 158 119 300 229 198 155 117 198 174 68
8 300 229 192 155 117 295 225 195 153 115 194 171 67
9 295 225 189 152 115 289 221 191 150 113 189 167 65
10 289 220 185 149 113 283 216 188 147 111 185 162 64
11 282 216 181 146 110 277 212 184 144 108 180 158 62
12 276 211 177 143 108 270 207 179 141 106 175 154 61
13 269 206 173 140 105 264 202 175 137 103 169 149 59
14 262 201 169 136 103 256 197 171 134 101 164 144 57
15 255 195 164 133 100 249 191 166 130 98 158 139 55
16 247 190 160 129 97 242 185 161 126 95 152 134 53
Effective length KL in feet
17 240 184 155 125 95 234 180 156 123 93 146 128 51
18 232 178 150 121 92 226 174 151 119 90 139 123 49
19 223 172 145 117 89 217 167 146 114 86 132 117 47
20 215 165 139 113 85 209 161 140 110 83 126 111 45
21 206 159 134 109 82 200 154 134 106 80 118 105 42
22 197 152 128 104 79 191 148 129 101 77 111 98 40
23 188 145 123 100 76 182 141 123 97 73 103 92 37
24 178 138 117 95 72 172 134 117 92 70 96 85 35
25 168 131 111 90 68 162 126 110 87 66 88 78 32
31 112 88 75 61 46 107 84 74 58 45 57 51 21
32 105 82 70 57 44 101 79 69 55 42 54 48 20
33 99 77 66 54 41 95 74 65 52 39 51 45 18
34 93 73 62 51 39 89 70 61 49 37 48 42 17
35 88 69 59 48 36 84 66 58 46 35 45 40 16
36 83 65 55 45 34 80 62 55 43 33 43 38 16
37 79 62 52 43 33 75 59 52 41 31 40 36 15
38 75 58 50 41 31 71 56 49 39 30 38 34 14
39 71 55 47 38 29 68 53 47 37 28 36 32 13
40 67 53 45 37 28 64 50 44 35 27 34 30 13
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 12.1 9.21 7.73 6.23 4.69 11.9 9.07 7.85 6.14 4.62 7.98 7.01 2.74
I, In. 4
104 81.4 69.3 56.6 43.1 99.5 77.8 68.1 54.1 41.3 52.9 47.1 19.3
r, In. 2.93 2.97 2.99 3.01 3.03 2.89 2.93 2.95 2.97 2.99 2.58 2.59 2.66
B, Bending Factor 0.509 0.495 0.488 0.482 0.476 0.516 0.503 0.497 0.489 0.482 0.575 0.567 0.541
a 10 6 15.5 12.2 10.3 8.45 6.44 14.9 11.6 10.2 8.08 6.17 7.90 7.03 2.88
98
HSS / Round
Fy=46
0 284 216 182 147 110 264 201 169 137 103 69
2 278 212 178 144 108 257 196 165 133 101 68
3 274 209 175 142 107 253 193 163 131 99 67
4 270 205 173 140 105 249 190 160 129 97 66
5 265 202 170 137 103 244 186 157 127 96 64
26 98 77 66 54 41 79 62 53 43 33 23
27 91 71 61 50 38 73 57 49 40 31 21
28 84 66 57 46 35 68 53 46 37 29 20
29 79 62 53 43 33 63 50 42 35 27 18
30 74 58 49 40 31 59 46 40 33 25 17
31 69 54 46 38 29 55 43 37 31 23 16
32 65 51 43 36 27 52 41 35 29 22 15
33 61 48 41 33 26 49 38 33 27 21 14
34 57 45 38 32 24 46 36 31 25 19 13
35 54 42 36 30 23 44 34 29 24 18 13
36 51 40 34 28 21 41 32 28 23 17 12
37 48 38 32 27 20 39 30 26 21 16 11
38 46 36 31 25 19 37 29 25 20 16 11
39 44 34 29 24 18 ==== 27 23 19 15 10
40 41 33 28 23 17 ==== ==== ==== 14 10
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 10.3 7.84 6.59 5.32 4.00 9.55 7.29 6.13 4.95 3.73 2.51
I, In. 4
63.9 50.2 42.9 35.2 26.9 51.2 40.4 34.6 28.4 21.7 14.9
r, In. 2.49 2.53 2.55 2.57 2.59 2.32 2.35 2.37 2.39 2.41 2.43
B, Bending Factor 0.604 0.586 0.576 0.567 0.558 0.653 0.632 0.620 0.610 0.602 0.590
a 10 6 9.54 7.50 6.41 5.26 4.02 7.65 6.03 5.17 4.24 3.24 2.23
99
HSS / Round
Fy=46
0 258 198 166 134 101 248 217 190 160 144 129 97 65
2 252 193 162 131 99 242 212 185 156 140 126 95 64
3 248 190 160 129 97 238 208 182 153 138 124 93 63
4 243 186 157 127 95 233 204 179 150 136 122 92 62
5 239 183 154 124 94 228 200 175 147 133 119 90 60
6 233 179 151 122 92 223 196 171 144 130 117 88 59
7 228 175 147 119 90 217 191 167 141 127 114 86 58
8 222 170 143 116 88 211 185 162 137 123 111 84 56
9 215 166 140 113 85 205 180 157 133 120 108 81 55
10 209 161 135 110 83 198 174 152 129 116 104 79 53
11 202 155 131 106 80 191 168 147 124 112 101 76 51
12 194 150 126 103 77 183 161 141 119 108 97 73 50
13 187 144 122 99 75 175 154 136 115 104 93 71 48
14 179 138 117 95 72 167 147 129 110 99 89 68 46
15 170 132 112 91 69 159 140 123 104 94 85 64 44
21 113 90 77 63 48 101 90 80 68 62 56 43 29
22 103 82 70 58 44 92 82 73 62 57 51 39 27
23 95 75 64 53 40 84 75 66 57 52 47 36 25
24 87 69 59 48 37 77 69 61 52 48 43 33 23
25 80 63 54 45 34 71 63 56 48 44 40 30 21
26 74 59 50 41 32 66 59 52 45 41 37 28 19
27 69 54 46 38 29 61 54 48 41 38 34 26 18
28 64 51 43 36 27 57 50 45 38 35 32 24 17
29 59 47 40 33 25 53 47 42 36 33 29 23 15
30 56 44 38 31 24 49 44 39 33 30 28 21 14
31 52 41 35 29 22 46 41 37 31 29 26 20 14
32 49 39 33 27 21 43 39 34 29 27 24 19 13
33 46 36 31 26 20 41 36 32 28 25 23 17 12
34 43 34 29 24 18 38 34 30 26 24 21 16 11
35 41 32 28 23 17 36 32 29 25 22 20 16 11
36 39 31 26 21 16 34 31 27 23 21 19 15 10
37 37 29 25 20 16 ==== ==== 26 22 20 18 14 9
38 ==== 27 23 19 15 ==== ==== ==== ==== 13 9
39 ==== ==== 18 14 ==== ====
40 ==== ====
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 9.36 7.16 6.02 4.86 3.66 9.00 7.88 6.88 5.79 5.22 4.68 3.53 2.37
I, In. 4
48.3 38.2 32.7 26.8 20.6 42.9 38.3 34.0 29.1 26.5 23.9 18.4 12.6
r, In. 2.27 2.31 2.33 2.35 2.37 2.18 2.20 2.22 2.24 2.25 2.26 2.28 2.30
B, Bending Factor 0.666 0.644 0.633 0.623 0.611 0.695 0.682 0.670 0.659 0.653 0.649 0.635 0.623
a 10 6 7.21 5.70 4.88 4.00 3.08 6.41 5.72 5.08 4.35 3.96 3.57 2.75 1.88
100
HSS / Round
Fy=46
16 126 99 84 68 52 120 94 80 73 66 50 34
Effective length KL in feet
17 117 92 78 64 49 110 87 74 67 61 46 32
18 106 84 72 59 45 99 79 68 62 56 43 29
19 96 76 66 54 41 89 71 61 56 50 39 27
20 87 69 59 48 37 81 64 55 50 46 35 24
21 79 63 54 44 34 73 58 50 46 41 32 22
22 72 57 49 40 31 67 53 46 42 38 29 20
23 65 52 45 37 28 61 49 42 38 34 26 18
24 60 48 41 34 26 56 45 38 35 32 24 17
25 55 44 38 31 24 52 41 35 32 29 22 15
26 51 41 35 29 22 48 38 33 30 27 21 14
27 48 38 32 27 20 44 35 30 28 25 19 13
28 44 35 30 25 19 41 33 28 26 23 18 12
29 41 33 28 23 18 38 31 26 24 22 17 11
30 38 31 26 21 17 36 29 25 22 20 16 11
31 36 29 25 20 15 34 27 23 21 19 15 10
32 34 27 23 19 15 31 25 22 20 18 14 9
33 32 25 22 18 14 ==== 24 20 18 17 13 9
34 ==== 24 20 17 13 ==== ==== ==== 16 12 8
35 ==== ==== ==== 12 ==== ==== ====
====
36
37
38
39
40
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 8.27 6.33 5.33 4.31 3.25 8.09 6.2 5.22 4.71 4.22 3.18 2.14
I, In. 4
33.3 26.5 22.7 18.7 14.4 31.2 24.8 21.3 19.4 17.6 13.5 9.28
r, In. 2.01 2.05 2.07 2.08 2.1 1.96 2 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.06 2.08
B, Bending Factor 0.761 0.732 0.719 0.706 0.691 0.778 0.75 0.735 0.728 0.719 0.707 0.692
a 10 6 4.97 3.96 3.39 2.79 2.15 4.66 3.7 3.18 2.9 2.63 2.02 1.39
101
HSS / Round
Fy=46
16 78 56 42 31 95 76 55
Effective length KL in feet
17 70 51 38 28 85 68 49
18 63 46 34 25 75 61 44
19 56 41 31 23 68 54 40
20 51 37 28 20 61 49 36
21 46 33 25 19 55 44 32
22 42 31 23 17 51 41 30
23 38 28 21 15 46 37 27
24 35 26 19 14 42 34 25
25 32 24 18 13 39 31 23
26 30 22 17 12 36 29 21
27 28 20 15 11 34 27 20
28 26 19 14 10 31 25 18
29 24 18 13 10 29 23 17
30 23 16 12 9 ==== 22 16
==== ====
31 15 12 9 15
32 ==== ==== 8 ====
33 ====
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 5.72 4.03 2.95 2.14 7.36 5.65 3.98
I, In. 4
19.5 14.3 10.7 7.90 23.5 18.8 13.8
r, In. 1.85 1.88 1.91 1.92 1.79 1.83 1.86
B, Bending Factor 0.816 0.784 0.767 0.753 0.861 0.826 0.793
a 10 6 2.91 2.14 1.60 1.18 3.51 2.81 2.06
102
HSS / Round
Fy=46
11 117 92 78 66 64 49 33 68 50 40 27
12 109 86 73 61 60 46 31 62 45 37 25
13 99 79 67 57 55 42 29 55 41 33 23
14 89 72 61 52 51 39 27 48 36 29 20
15 79 64 55 47 46 35 24 42 31 25 18
16 70 56 49 41 40 31 22 37 27 22 16
Effective length KL in feet
17 62 50 43 36 36 28 19 33 24 20 14
18 55 44 38 33 32 25 17 29 22 18 12
19 49 40 34 29 29 22 15 26 19 16 11
20 44 36 31 26 26 20 14 24 18 14 10
21 40 33 28 24 23 18 13 21 16 13 9
22 37 30 26 22 21 17 11 19 15 12 8
23 34 27 24 20 20 15 10 18 13 11 8
24 31 25 22 18 18 14 10 16 12 10 7
25 28 23 20 17 17 13 9 ==== 11 9 6
==== ==== ====
26 26 21 18 16 15 12 8
27 ==== 20 17 14 14 11 8
28 ==== ==== 13 13 10 7
29 ==== ==== ==== ====
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 6.62 5.10 4.30 3.60 3.49 2.64 1.78 4.14 2.97 2.36 1.60
I, In. 4
17.2 13.9 12.0 10.2 9.94 7.69 5.31 9.12 6.82 5.54 3.84
r, In. 1.61 1.65 1.67 1.68 1.69 1.71 1.73 1.48 1.51 1.53 1.55
B, Bending Factor 0.962 0.917 0.896 0.882 0.878 0.858 0.838 1.02 0.980 0.958 0.938
a 10 6 2.57 2.08 1.79 1.52 1.48 1.15 0.793 1.36 1.02 0.827 0.573
103
HSS / Round
Fy=46
0 101 94 76 72 69 67 58 39
2 96 89 73 69 66 64 55 37
3 93 86 70 67 64 62 53 36
4 89 83 67 64 61 60 51 35
5 85 79 64 61 59 57 49 33
6 80 75 61 58 56 54 46 32
7 75 70 57 55 52 51 44 30
8 70 65 54 51 49 48 41 28
9 64 60 49 47 45 44 38 26
10 58 55 45 43 41 40 34 24
11 52 49 40 38 37 36 31 21
12 45 42 35 34 32 31 27 19
13 38 36 30 29 28 27 23 16
14 33 31 26 25 24 23 20 14
15 29 27 23 22 21 20 18 12
16 25 24 20 19 18 18 15 11
Effective length KL in feet
17 22 21 18 17 16 16 14 10
18 20 19 16 15 14 14 12 9
19 18 17 14 14 13 13 11 8
20 16 15 13 12 12 11 10 7
21 15 14 11 11 11 10 9 6
22 ==== 13 10 10 10 9 8 6
23 ==== ==== ==== ==== ==== ==== ====
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 3.65 3.39 2.76 2.62 2.51 2.44 2.09 1.42
I, In. 4
6.24 5.87 4.91 4.70 4.52 4.41 3.83 2.67
r, In. 1.31 1.32 1.33 1.34 1.34 1.34 1.35 1.37
B, Bending Factor 1.17 1.16 1.12 1.11 1.11 1.11 1.09 1.06
a 10 6 0.932 0.877 0.733 0.702 0.675 0.659 0.572 0.399
104
HSS / Round
Fy=46
0 81 78 66 57 54 50 34
2 76 74 62 54 51 47 32
3 73 71 60 52 49 46 31
4 69 67 57 50 47 43 29
5 65 63 54 47 44 41 28
6 61 59 50 44 41 38 26
7 56 54 46 40 38 36 24
8 51 49 42 37 35 32 22
9 45 44 38 33 31 29 20
10 39 38 33 29 27 26 18
11 33 32 28 24 23 22 15
12 27 26 23 21 19 18 13
13 23 23 20 17 17 16 11
14 20 19 17 15 14 13 9
15 18 17 15 13 12 12 8
16 15 15 13 12 11 10 7
Effective length KL in feet
17 14 13 12 10 10 9 6
18 12 12 10 9 9 8 6
19 11 11 9 8 8 7 5
20 ==== ==== ==== ==== ==== ==== 5
====
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 2.93 2.83 2.39 2.08 1.97 1.82 1.23
I, In. 4
3.81 3.70 3.21 2.84 2.70 2.52 1.77
r, In. 1.14 1.14 1.16 1.17 1.17 1.18 1.20
B, Bending Factor 1.35 1.34 1.30 1.28 1.28 1.26 1.22
a 10 6 0.569 0.553 0.479 0.424 0.403 0.376 0.264
105
HSS / Round
Fy=46
0 66 56 49 46 43 35 31 28 53 44 41 28
2 61 52 46 43 40 33 29 26 49 41 38 26
3 58 49 43 41 38 31 28 25 47 39 36 25
4 54 46 41 38 35 29 26 24 43 36 34 23
5 50 43 38 35 33 27 24 22 40 33 31 21
6 45 39 34 32 30 25 22 20 36 30 28 19
7 40 35 31 29 27 22 20 18 32 26 25 17
8 35 30 27 25 23 19 18 16 27 23 21 15
9 29 25 22 21 20 16 15 13 22 18 17 12
10 23 20 18 17 16 13 12 11 18 15 14 10
11 19 17 15 14 13 11 10 9 15 12 12 8
12 16 14 13 12 11 9 8 8 12 10 10 7
13 14 12 11 10 9 8 7 7 10 9 8 6
14 12 10 9 9 8 7 6 6 9 8 7 5
15 10 9 8 8 7 6 5 5 8 7 6 4
==== ==== ====
16 9 8 7 7 6 5 5 4 4
Effective length KL in feet
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 2.39 2.03 1.77 1.67 1.54 1.27 1.13 1.02 1.93 1.59 1.48 1.01
I, In. 4
2.24 1.95 1.74 1.66 1.55 1.30 1.17 1.06 1.70 1.45 1.35 0.958
r, In. 0.967 0.982 0.992 0.996 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.02 0.938 0.952 0.957 0.976
B, Bending Factor 1.60 1.56 1.53 1.51 1.49 1.47 1.45 1.44 1.63 1.58 1.58 1.52
a 10 6 0.335 0.291 0.260 0.248 0.231 0.194 0.175 0.158 0.254 0.217 0.202 0.143
106
HSS / Round
Fy=46
0 46 35 24 43 38 33 28 23 21 17
2 42 32 22 39 35 30 25 21 18 15
3 39 30 21 36 32 28 23 19 16 13
4 35 27 19 33 29 25 21 17 14 10
5 32 25 17 29 26 22 19 16 11 8
6 27 21 15 24 22 19 16 13 8 5
7 22 18 13 19 17 15 13 11 6 4
8 17 14 10 15 13 12 10 9 5 3
9 14 11 8 12 11 9 8 7 4 2
10 11 9 6 9 9 8 6 5 3 ====
====
11 9 7 5 8 7 6 5 4
12 8 6 4 7 6 5 5 4
13 7 5 4 ==== ==== 4 4 3
14 ==== ==== 3 ==== ==== ====
15 ====
16
Effective length KL in feet
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 1.66 1.27 0.87 1.57 1.39 1.20 1.00 0.82 0.75 0.62
I, In. 4
1.08 0.865 0.619 0.910 0.827 0.733 0.627 0.527 0.293 0.184
r, In. 0.806 0.825 0.844 0.762 0.771 0.781 0.791 0.800 0.626 0.543
B, Bending Factor 1.92 1.84 1.76 2.05 2.00 1.94 1.89 1.85 2.43 2.80
a 10 6 0.161 0.129 0.092 0.136 0.123 0.109 0.094 0.079 0.044 0.027
107
HSS / Round
Fy=50
0 855 645 768 582 681 597 516 432 594 450 375
2 848 640 761 577 674 591 511 428 587 445 371
3 845 637 758 574 670 588 508 425 583 442 368
4 841 634 754 571 666 584 505 423 579 439 366
5 837 631 750 568 662 581 502 420 575 436 363
6 833 628 745 565 658 577 499 417 570 432 360
7 828 625 741 562 653 573 495 415 565 429 357
8 824 622 736 558 648 568 491 412 560 425 354
9 819 618 731 554 643 564 488 408 555 421 351
10 814 614 726 551 638 559 484 405 549 417 347
11 809 611 721 547 632 555 479 402 544 412 344
12 804 607 716 543 627 550 475 398 537 408 340
13 799 603 710 538 621 544 471 394 531 403 336
14 793 599 704 534 615 539 466 391 525 398 332
15 787 594 698 530 608 534 462 387 518 393 328
16 782 590 692 525 602 528 457 383 511 388 324
Effective length KL in feet
17 776 585 686 520 595 522 452 378 504 383 319
18 769 581 679 515 588 516 447 374 497 377 315
19 763 576 673 510 581 510 441 370 489 372 310
20 757 571 666 505 574 504 436 365 482 366 305
21 750 566 659 500 567 498 430 361 474 360 301
22 743 561 652 495 559 491 425 356 466 354 296
23 736 556 645 489 552 484 419 351 458 348 290
24 729 551 637 484 544 477 413 346 449 342 285
25 722 546 630 478 536 470 407 341 441 335 280
26 715 540 622 472 528 463 401 336 432 329 275
27 708 535 614 467 519 456 395 331 423 322 269
28 700 529 606 461 511 449 389 326 414 315 263
29 692 523 598 454 502 441 382 320 405 308 258
30 685 517 590 448 494 434 375 315 395 301 252
31 677 512 582 442 485 426 369 309 386 294 246
32 669 505 573 436 476 418 362 304 376 287 240
33 660 499 564 429 466 410 355 298 366 279 234
34 652 493 556 422 457 402 348 292 356 272 227
35 644 487 547 416 447 393 341 286 345 264 221
36 635 480 538 409 438 385 333 280 335 256 214
37 626 474 528 402 428 376 326 274 324 248 208
38 618 467 519 395 418 367 318 268 313 240 201
39 609 461 509 388 407 358 311 261 302 231 194
40 600 454 500 381 397 349 303 255 290 223 187
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 28.5 21.5 25.6 19.4 22.7 19.9 17.2 14.4 19.8 15.0 12.5
I, In. 4
1360 1040 985 754 685 606 526 443 453 349 295
r, In. 6.91 6.95 6.20 6.24 5.49 5.51 5.53 5.55 4.79 4.83 4.85
B, Bending Factor 0.210 0.207 0.234 0.232 0.265 0.263 0.262 0.260 0.306 0.301 0.297
a 10 6 203 155 147 113 102 90.5 78.5 66.2 67.6 52.1 44.1
108
HSS / Round
Fy=50
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 17.9 13.6 9.16 21.8 17.6 13.3 11.2 8.98 6.74
I, In. 4
339 262 180 387 319 246 208 169 128
r, In. 4.35 4.39 4.43 4.22 4.26 4.30 4.32 4.34 4.36
B, Bending Factor 0.337 0.331 0.324 0.352 0.345 0.338 0.337 0.332 0.329
a 10 6 50.6 39.1 26.9 57.8 47.6 36.7 31.1 25.2 19.1
*Slender element section. Diameter-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 3300/Fy.
109
HSS / Round
Fy=50
0 642 519 393 330 265 195 639 516 390 327 264 194
2 633 512 388 326 262 195 630 509 385 323 261 194
3 628 508 385 323 260 195 625 505 382 320 259 194
4 623 504 382 321 258 194 620 501 379 318 256 192
5 617 499 378 318 255 192 614 496 375 315 254 191
6 611 495 375 315 253 190 608 492 372 312 252 189
7 605 489 371 312 250 188 602 486 368 309 249 187
8 598 484 367 308 248 186 595 481 364 305 247 185
9 591 479 363 305 245 184 588 475 360 302 244 183
10 584 473 358 301 242 182 581 470 355 298 241 181
11 576 466 354 297 239 180 573 463 351 294 238 178
12 568 460 349 293 236 177 565 457 346 290 235 176
13 560 454 344 289 233 175 557 450 341 286 231 174
14 551 447 339 285 229 172 548 444 336 282 228 171
15 542 440 334 280 226 170 539 437 331 278 224 168
16 533 432 328 276 222 167 530 429 325 273 221 166
Effective length KL in feet
17 524 425 323 271 218 164 521 422 320 268 217 163
18 514 417 317 266 214 161 511 414 314 264 213 160
19 504 409 311 261 211 158 501 406 308 259 209 157
20 494 401 305 256 206 155 491 398 302 254 205 154
21 484 393 299 251 202 152 480 389 296 248 201 151
22 473 384 292 246 198 149 469 381 289 243 197 148
23 462 375 286 240 194 146 458 372 283 238 192 145
24 450 366 279 235 189 143 447 363 276 232 188 141
25 439 357 272 229 185 139 435 354 269 226 183 138
26 427 348 265 223 180 136 424 344 262 221 179 134
27 415 338 258 217 175 132 412 335 255 215 174 131
28 403 328 251 211 170 128 399 325 248 208 169 127
29 390 318 243 205 165 125 387 315 240 202 164 123
30 377 308 235 199 160 121 374 305 233 196 159 120
31 364 298 228 192 155 117 360 294 225 189 154 116
32 351 287 220 185 150 113 347 284 217 183 148 112
33 337 276 212 179 144 109 333 273 209 176 143 108
34 323 265 203 172 139 105 319 261 200 169 137 104
35 309 253 195 165 133 101 305 250 192 162 132 100
36 294 242 186 158 128 97 290 238 183 155 126 95
37 279 230 177 150 122 92 275 227 174 148 120 91
38 265 218 168 143 116 88 261 215 165 140 114 86
39 251 207 160 135 110 83 248 204 157 133 108 82
40 239 197 152 129 104 79 235 194 149 126 103 78
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 21.4 17.3 13.1 11.0 8.84 6.64 21.3 17.2 13.0 10.9 8.80 6.60
I, In. 4
369 304 235 199 161 122 363 299 231 196 159 120
r, In. 4.15 4.19 4.23 4.25 4.27 4.29 4.13 4.17 4.21 4.23 4.25 4.27
B, Bending Factor 0.357 0.350 0.343 0.340 0.338 0.335 0.359 0.352 0.345 0.341 0.339 0.337
a 10 6 55.1 45.4 35.1 29.7 24.0 18.2 54.2 44.7 34.5 29.3 23.7 17.9
*Slender element section. Diameter-Thickness ratio exceeds AISC "Specification" Section B5.1 limiting value of 3300/Fy.
110
HSS / Round
Fy=50
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 19.5 15.8 12.0 10.0 8.06 6.05 15.0 11.1 7.70
I, In. 4
278 229 178 151 122 92.9 199 151 106
r, In. 3.78 3.82 3.86 3.88 3.90 3.92 3.64 3.68 3.72
B, Bending Factor 0.395 0.388 0.379 0.373 0.372 0.366 0.405 0.395 0.390
a 10 6 41.5 34.2 26.6 22.5 18.2 13.9 29.7 22.5 15.8
111
HSS / Round
Fy=50
0 516 417 318 266 215 161 402 306 256 206 155
2 507 410 313 262 211 158 395 301 251 203 152
3 502 406 310 259 209 157 391 298 249 200 151
4 496 401 306 257 207 155 386 294 246 198 149
5 490 397 303 254 204 153 381 290 243 196 147
6 484 391 299 250 202 152 376 287 240 193 145
7 477 386 295 247 199 149 370 282 236 190 143
8 470 380 290 243 196 147 364 278 233 187 141
9 462 374 286 239 193 145 358 273 229 184 139
10 454 368 281 235 190 143 352 268 225 181 136
11 445 361 276 231 186 140 345 263 220 178 134
12 437 354 270 227 183 138 338 258 216 174 131
13 428 347 265 222 179 135 330 252 211 170 129
14 418 339 259 218 176 132 322 246 206 167 126
15 408 331 253 213 172 129 314 240 202 163 123
16 398 323 247 208 168 126 306 234 196 159 120
Effective length KL in feet
17 388 315 241 203 163 123 298 228 191 154 116
18 377 306 235 197 159 120 289 221 186 150 113
19 366 298 228 192 155 117 280 214 180 146 110
20 354 288 221 186 150 113 270 207 174 141 106
21 342 279 214 180 146 110 261 200 168 136 103
22 330 269 207 174 141 106 251 193 162 131 99
23 318 260 200 168 136 103 241 185 156 126 96
24 305 250 192 162 131 99 230 178 149 121 92
25 292 239 184 155 126 95 219 170 143 116 88
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 17.2 13.9 10.6 8.88 7.15 5.37 13.4 10.2 8.53 6.87 5.17
I, In. 4
191 159 123 105 85.3 64.8 141 110 93.0 75.9 57.7
r, In. 3.34 3.38 3.41 3.43 3.45 3.47 3.24 3.28 3.30 3.32 3.34
B, Bending Factor 0.450 0.437 0.431 0.423 0.419 0.414 0.457 0.446 0.441 0.436 0.431
a 10 6 28.5 23.7 18.4 15.7 12.7 9.68 21.1 16.4 13.9 11.3 8.62
112
HSS / Round
Fy=50
0 363 276 232 187 141 357 272 236 184 139 239 210 82
2 356 271 227 183 138 350 267 231 181 136 234 206 80
3 352 268 225 181 136 346 264 228 178 134 231 203 79
4 347 264 222 179 135 341 260 225 176 133 227 199 78
5 342 260 219 176 133 336 256 222 174 131 223 196 77
6 336 256 215 174 131 330 252 218 171 129 219 192 75
7 331 252 212 171 129 324 248 215 168 127 214 188 74
8 324 247 208 168 126 318 243 211 165 124 209 184 72
9 318 243 204 164 124 312 238 206 162 122 204 179 71
10 311 237 200 161 121 305 233 202 158 119 199 175 69
11 304 232 195 157 119 298 228 197 155 117 193 170 67
12 296 226 190 154 116 290 222 193 151 114 187 164 65
13 288 221 186 150 113 282 216 188 147 111 181 159 63
14 280 215 181 146 110 274 210 182 143 108 174 153 61
15 272 208 175 142 107 266 204 177 139 105 167 147 59
16 263 202 170 137 104 257 197 171 135 102 160 141 56
Effective length KL in feet
17 254 195 164 133 100 248 191 166 130 98 153 135 54
18 245 188 159 128 97 239 184 160 125 95 146 128 51
19 235 181 153 124 94 229 176 153 121 91 138 122 49
20 225 174 147 119 90 219 169 147 116 88 130 115 46
21 215 166 140 114 86 209 161 141 111 84 122 107 44
22 205 158 134 109 82 198 153 134 105 80 113 100 41
23 194 150 127 103 78 187 145 127 100 76 104 92 38
24 183 142 120 98 74 176 137 120 95 72 96 85 35
25 171 133 113 92 70 164 128 112 89 68 88 78 32
31 112 88 75 61 46 107 84 74 58 45 57 51 21
32 105 82 70 57 44 101 79 69 55 42 54 48 20
33 99 77 66 54 41 95 74 65 52 39 51 45 18
34 93 73 62 51 39 89 70 61 49 37 48 42 17
35 88 69 59 48 36 84 66 58 46 35 45 40 16
36 83 65 55 45 34 80 62 55 43 33 43 38 16
37 79 62 52 43 33 75 59 52 41 31 40 36 15
38 75 58 50 41 31 71 56 49 39 30 38 34 14
39 71 55 47 38 29 68 53 47 37 28 36 32 13
40 67 53 45 37 28 64 50 44 35 27 34 30 13
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 12.1 9.21 7.73 6.23 4.69 11.9 9.07 7.85 6.14 4.62 7.98 7.01 2.74
I, In. 4
104 81.4 69.3 56.6 43.1 99.5 77.8 68.1 54.1 41.3 52.9 47.1 19.3
r, In. 2.93 2.97 2.99 3.01 3.03 2.89 2.93 2.95 2.97 2.99 2.58 2.59 2.66
B, Bending Factor 0.509 0.495 0.488 0.482 0.476 0.516 0.503 0.497 0.489 0.482 0.575 0.567 0.541
a 10 6 15.5 12.2 10.3 8.45 6.44 14.9 11.6 10.2 8.08 6.17 7.90 7.03 2.88
113
HSS / Round
Fy=50
0 309 235 198 160 120 287 219 184 149 112 75
2 302 230 193 156 117 279 213 179 145 109 73
3 297 226 190 154 116 275 210 176 143 107 72
4 292 223 187 151 114 270 206 173 140 106 71
5 287 219 184 149 112 264 202 170 137 104 70
6 281 214 180 146 110 258 197 166 134 101 68
7 275 210 176 143 107 252 193 162 131 99 67
8 268 205 172 139 105 245 187 158 128 96 65
9 261 200 168 136 102 238 182 153 124 94 63
10 254 194 163 132 100 230 176 149 120 91 61
26 98 77 66 54 41 79 62 53 43 33 23
27 91 71 61 50 38 73 57 49 40 31 21
28 84 66 57 46 35 68 53 46 37 29 20
29 79 62 53 43 33 63 50 42 35 27 18
30 74 58 49 40 31 59 46 40 33 25 17
31 69 54 46 38 29 55 43 37 31 23 16
32 65 51 43 36 27 52 41 35 29 22 15
33 61 48 41 33 26 49 38 33 27 21 14
34 57 45 38 32 24 46 36 31 25 19 13
35 54 42 36 30 23 44 34 29 24 18 13
36 51 40 34 28 21 41 32 28 23 17 12
37 48 38 32 27 20 39 30 26 21 16 11
38 46 36 31 25 19 37 29 25 20 16 11
39 44 34 29 24 18 ==== 27 23 19 15 10
40 41 33 28 23 17 ==== ==== ==== 14 10
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 10.3 7.84 6.59 5.32 4.00 9.55 7.29 6.13 4.95 3.73 2.51
I, In. 4
63.9 50.2 42.9 35.2 26.9 51.2 40.4 34.6 28.4 21.7 14.9
r, In. 2.49 2.53 2.55 2.57 2.59 2.32 2.35 2.37 2.39 2.41 2.43
B, Bending Factor 0.604 0.586 0.593 0.567 0.558 0.653 0.632 0.620 0.610 0.602 0.590
a 10 6 9.54 7.50 6.41 5.26 4.02 7.65 6.03 5.17 4.24 3.24 2.23
114
HSS / Round
Fy=50
0 281 215 181 146 110 270 236 206 174 157 140 106 71
2 273 209 176 142 107 263 230 201 169 152 137 103 69
3 269 206 173 140 105 258 226 197 166 150 134 101 68
4 264 202 170 137 103 253 221 194 163 147 132 100 67
5 258 198 167 135 101 247 217 189 159 144 129 97 65
6 252 193 163 132 99 241 211 185 156 140 126 95 64
7 246 189 159 128 97 234 206 180 152 137 123 93 62
8 239 183 154 125 94 227 199 175 147 133 119 90 61
9 231 178 150 121 92 220 193 169 143 129 116 87 59
10 224 172 145 118 89 212 186 163 138 124 112 84 57
11 216 166 140 114 86 204 179 157 133 120 108 81 55
12 207 160 135 109 83 195 172 150 127 115 103 78 53
13 198 153 129 105 79 186 164 144 122 110 99 75 51
14 189 146 124 100 76 176 155 137 116 105 94 71 48
15 179 139 118 96 73 166 147 129 110 99 89 68 46
21 113 90 77 63 48 101 90 80 68 62 56 43 29
22 103 82 70 58 44 92 82 73 62 57 51 39 27
23 95 75 64 53 40 84 75 66 57 52 47 36 25
24 87 69 59 48 37 77 69 61 52 48 43 33 23
25 80 63 54 45 34 71 63 56 48 44 40 30 21
26 74 59 50 41 32 66 59 52 45 41 37 28 19
27 69 54 46 38 29 61 54 48 41 38 34 26 18
28 64 51 43 36 27 57 50 45 38 35 32 24 17
29 59 47 40 33 25 53 47 42 36 33 29 23 15
30 56 44 38 31 24 49 44 39 33 30 28 21 14
31 52 41 35 29 22 46 41 37 31 29 26 20 14
32 49 39 33 27 21 43 39 34 29 27 24 19 13
33 46 36 31 26 20 41 36 32 28 25 23 17 12
34 43 34 29 24 18 38 34 30 26 24 21 16 11
35 41 32 28 23 17 36 32 29 25 22 20 16 11
36 39 31 26 21 16 34 31 27 23 21 19 15 10
37 37 29 25 20 16 ==== ==== 26 22 20 18 14 9
38 ==== 27 23 19 15 ==== ==== ==== ==== 13 9
39 ==== ==== 18 14 ==== ====
40 ==== ====
Area, In.2 9.36 7.16 6.02 4.86 3.66 9.00 7.88 6.88 5.79 5.22 4.68 3.53 2.37
I, In. 4
48.3 38.2 32.7 26.8 20.6 42.9 38.3 34.0 29.1 26.5 23.9 18.4 12.6
r, In. 2.27 2.31 2.33 2.35 2.37 2.18 2.20 2.22 2.24 2.25 2.26 2.28 2.30
B, Bending Factor 0.666 0.644 0.633 0.623 0.611 0.695 0.682 0.670 0.659 0.653 0.649 0.635 0.623
a 10 6 7.21 5.70 4.88 4.00 3.08 6.41 5.72 5.08 4.35 3.96 3.57 2.75 1.88
115
HSS / Round
Fy=50
17 119 94 80 65 50 111 88 76 69 62 47 32
18 107 85 73 59 46 99 79 68 62 56 43 30
19 96 76 66 54 41 89 71 61 56 50 39 27
20 87 69 59 48 37 81 64 55 50 46 35 24
21 79 63 54 44 34 73 58 50 46 41 32 22
22 72 57 49 40 31 67 53 46 42 38 29 20
23 65 52 45 37 28 61 49 42 38 34 26 18
24 60 48 41 34 26 56 45 38 35 32 24 17
25 55 44 38 31 24 52 41 35 32 29 22 15
26 51 41 35 29 22 48 38 33 30 27 21 14
27 48 38 32 27 20 44 35 30 28 25 19 13
28 44 35 30 25 19 41 33 28 26 23 18 12
29 41 33 28 23 18 38 31 26 24 22 17 11
30 38 31 26 21 17 36 29 25 22 20 16 11
31 36 29 25 20 15 34 27 23 21 19 15 10
32 34 27 23 19 15 31 25 22 20 18 14 9
33 32 25 22 18 14 ==== 24 20 18 17 13 9
34 ==== 24 20 17 13 ==== ==== ==== 16 12 8
35 ==== ==== ==== 12 ==== ==== ====
====
36
37
38
39
40
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 8.27 6.33 5.33 4.31 3.25 8.09 6.20 5.22 4.71 4.22 3.18 2.14
I, In. 4
33.3 26.5 22.7 18.7 14.4 31.2 24.8 21.3 19.4 17.6 13.5 9.28
r, In. 2.01 2.05 2.07 2.08 2.10 1.96 2.00 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.06 2.08
B, Bending Factor 0.761 0.732 0.719 0.706 0.691 0.778 0.750 0.735 0.728 0.719 0.707 0.692
a 10 6 4.97 3.96 3.39 2.79 2.15 4.66 3.70 3.18 2.90 2.63 2.02 1.39
116
HSS / Round
Fy=50
16 79 57 43 31 96 77 56
Effective length KL in feet
17 70 51 39 28 85 68 49
18 63 46 34 25 75 61 44
19 56 41 31 23 68 54 40
20 51 37 28 20 61 49 36
21 46 33 25 19 55 44 32
22 42 31 23 17 51 41 30
23 38 28 21 15 46 37 27
24 35 26 19 14 42 34 25
25 32 24 18 13 39 31 23
26 30 22 17 12 36 29 21
27 28 20 15 11 34 27 20
28 26 19 14 10 31 25 18
29 24 18 13 10 29 23 17
30 23 16 12 9 ==== 22 16
==== ====
31 15 12 9 15
32 ==== ==== 8 ====
33 ====
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 5.72 4.03 2.95 2.14 7.36 5.65 3.98
I, In. 4
19.5 14.3 10.7 7.90 23.5 18.8 13.8
r, In. 1.85 1.88 1.91 1.92 1.79 1.83 1.86
B, Bending Factor 0.816 0.784 0.767 0.753 0.861 0.826 0.793
a 10 6 2.91 2.14 1.60 1.18 3.51 2.81 2.06
117
HSS / Round
Fy=50
11 123 97 83 69 68 52 35 71 52 42 29
12 113 89 76 64 63 48 33 63 47 38 26
13 102 81 70 59 57 44 30 56 41 34 23
14 91 73 63 53 52 40 27 48 36 29 20
15 79 64 55 47 46 36 24 42 31 25 18
16 70 56 49 41 40 31 22 37 27 22 16
Effective length KL in feet
17 62 50 43 36 36 28 19 33 24 20 14
18 55 44 38 33 32 25 17 29 22 18 12
19 49 40 34 29 29 22 15 26 19 16 11
20 44 36 31 26 26 20 14 24 18 14 10
21 40 33 28 24 23 18 13 21 16 13 9
22 37 30 26 22 21 17 11 19 15 12 8
23 34 27 24 20 20 15 10 18 13 11 8
24 31 25 22 18 18 14 10 16 12 10 7
25 28 23 20 17 17 13 9 ==== 11 9 6
==== ==== ====
26 26 21 18 16 15 12 8
27 ==== 20 17 14 14 11 8
28 ==== ==== 13 13 10 7
29 ==== ==== ==== ====
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 6.62 5.10 4.30 3.60 3.49 2.64 1.78 4.14 2.97 2.36 1.60
I, In. 4
17.2 13.9 12.0 10.2 9.94 7.69 5.31 9.12 6.82 5.54 3.84
r, In. 1.61 1.65 1.67 1.68 1.69 1.71 1.73 1.48 1.51 1.53 1.55
B, Bending Factor 0.962 0.917 0.896 0.882 0.878 0.858 0.838 1.02 0.980 0.958 0.938
a 10 6 2.57 2.08 1.79 1.52 1.48 1.15 0.793 1.36 1.02 0.827 0.573
118
HSS / Round
Fy=50
0 110 102 83 79 75 73 63 43
2 104 97 79 75 72 70 60 41
3 100 93 76 72 69 67 58 39
4 96 89 73 69 66 64 55 38
5 91 85 69 66 63 61 53 36
6 86 80 65 62 60 58 50 34
7 80 75 61 58 56 54 47 32
8 74 69 57 54 52 50 43 30
9 68 63 52 49 47 46 40 27
10 61 57 47 45 43 42 36 25
11 53 50 41 39 38 37 32 22
12 45 43 35 34 32 32 27 19
13 38 36 30 29 28 27 23 16
14 33 31 26 25 24 23 20 14
15 29 27 23 22 21 20 18 12
16 25 24 20 19 18 18 15 11
Effective length KL in feet
17 22 21 18 17 16 16 14 10
18 20 19 16 15 14 14 12 9
19 18 17 14 14 13 13 11 8
20 16 15 13 12 12 11 10 7
21 15 14 11 11 11 10 9 6
22 ==== 13 10 10 10 9 8 6
23 ==== ==== ==== ==== ==== ==== ====
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 3.65 3.39 2.76 2.62 2.51 2.44 2.09 1.42
I, In. 4
6.24 5.87 4.91 4.70 4.52 4.41 3.83 2.67
r, In. 1.31 1.32 1.33 1.34 1.34 1.34 1.35 1.37
B, Bending Factor 1.17 1.16 1.12 1.11 1.11 1.11 1.09 1.06
a 10 6 0.932 0.877 0.733 0.702 0.675 0.659 0.572 0.399
119
HSS / Round
Fy=50
0 88 85 72 62 59 55 37
2 83 80 67 59 56 51 35
3 79 76 65 56 53 49 33
4 75 72 61 53 51 47 32
5 70 68 58 50 48 44 30
6 65 63 53 47 44 41 28
7 59 57 49 43 41 38 26
8 53 51 44 39 37 34 23
9 47 45 39 34 32 30 21
10 39 38 33 29 28 26 18
11 33 32 28 24 23 22 15
12 27 26 23 21 19 18 13
13 23 23 20 17 17 16 11
14 20 19 17 15 14 13 9
15 18 17 15 13 12 12 8
16 15 15 13 12 11 10 7
Effective length KL in feet
17 14 13 12 10 10 9 6
18 12 12 10 9 9 8 6
19 11 11 9 8 8 7 5
20 ==== ==== ==== ==== ==== ==== 5
====
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
2.93 2.83 2.39 2.08 1.97 1.82 1.23
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 3.81 3.70 3.21 2.84 2.70 2.52 1.77
I, In. 4
1.14 1.14 1.16 1.17 1.17 1.18 1.20
r, In. 1.35 1.34 1.30 1.28 1.28 1.26 1.19
B, Bending Factor 0.569 0.553 0.479 0.424 0.403 0.376 0.264
a 10 6
120
HSS / Round
Fy=50
0 72 61 53 50 46 38 34 31 58 48 44 30
2 66 56 49 47 43 35 32 28 53 44 41 28
3 63 53 47 44 41 34 30 27 50 42 39 27
4 58 50 44 41 38 31 28 25 47 39 36 25
5 53 46 40 38 35 29 26 23 43 35 33 23
6 48 41 36 34 32 26 24 21 38 32 30 20
7 42 36 32 30 28 23 21 19 33 28 26 18
8 36 31 27 26 24 20 18 16 27 23 22 15
9 29 25 22 21 20 17 15 14 22 18 17 12
10 23 20 18 17 16 13 12 11 18 15 14 10
11 19 17 15 14 13 11 10 9 15 12 12 8
12 16 14 13 12 11 9 8 8 12 10 10 7
13 14 12 11 10 9 8 7 7 10 9 8 6
14 12 10 9 9 8 7 6 6 9 8 7 5
15 10 9 8 8 7 6 5 5 8 7 6 4
==== ==== ====
16 9 8 7 7 6 5 5 4 4
Effective length KL in feet
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 2.39 2.03 1.77 1.67 1.54 1.27 1.13 1.02 1.93 1.59 1.48 1.01
I, In. 4
2.24 1.95 1.74 1.66 1.55 1.30 1.17 1.06 1.70 1.45 1.35 0.958
r, In. 0.967 0.982 0.992 0.996 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.02 0.938 0.952 0.957 0.976
B, Bending Factor 1.60 1.56 1.53 1.51 1.49 1.47 1.45 1.44 1.63 1.58 1.58 1.52
a 10 6 0.335 0.291 0.260 0.248 0.231 0.194 0.175 0.158 0.254 0.217 0.202 0.143
121
HSS / Round
Fy=50
0 50 38 26 47 42 36 30 25 23 19
2 45 35 24 42 38 32 27 22 20 16
3 42 32 22 39 35 30 25 21 17 13
4 38 29 20 35 31 27 23 19 15 11
5 33 26 18 30 27 24 20 16 12 8
6 28 22 16 25 23 20 17 14 8 5
7 23 18 13 19 17 15 13 11 6 4
8 17 14 10 15 13 12 10 9 5 3
9 14 11 8 12 11 9 8 7 4 2
10 11 9 6 9 9 8 6 5 3 ====
====
11 9 7 5 8 7 6 5 4
12 8 6 4 7 6 5 5 4
13 7 5 4 ==== ==== 4 4 3
14 ==== ==== 3 ==== ==== ====
15 ====
16
Effective length KL in feet
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
PROPERTIES
Area, In.2 1.66 1.27 0.87 1.57 1.39 1.20 1.00 0.82 0.75 0.62
I, In. 4
1.08 0.865 0.619 0.910 0.827 0.733 0.627 0.527 0.293 0.184
r, In. 0.806 0.825 0.844 0.762 0.771 0.781 0.791 0.800 0.626 0.543
B, Bending Factor 1.92 1.84 1.76 2.05 2.00 1.94 1.89 1.85 2.43 2.80
a 10 6 0.161 0.129 0.092 0.136 0.123 0.109 0.094 0.079 0.044 0.027
122
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NOTES
123
HSS / Structural Steel Tubing
Allowable Stresses for Compression Members
Kl Fa Kl Fa Kl Fa Kl Fa Kl Fa Kl Fa Kl Fa Kl Fa
r (ksi) r (ksi) r (ksi) r (ksi) r (ksi) r (ksi) r (ksi) r (ksi)
1 25.15 51 20.87 101 13.76 151 6.55 1 27.54 51 22.56 101 14.19 151 6.55
2 25.10 52 20.76 102 13.59 152 6.46 2 27.48 52 22.42 102 13.99 152 6.46
3 25.05 53 20.64 103 13.42 153 6.38 3 27.42 53 22.28 103 13.79 153 6.38
4 24.99 54 20.52 104 13.25 154 6.30 4 27.36 54 22.14 104 13.58 154 6.30
5 24.94 55 20.40 105 13.08 155 6.22 5 27.30 55 22.00 105 13.38 155 6.22
6 24.88 56 20.28 106 12.90 156 6.14 6 27.23 56 21.86 106 13.17 156 6.14
7 24.82 57 20.16 107 12.73 157 6.06 7 27.16 57 21.72 107 12.96 157 6.06
8 24.76 58 20.03 108 12.55 158 5.98 8 27.09 58 21.57 108 12.75 158 5.98
9 24.70 59 19.91 109 12.37 159 5.91 9 27.02 59 21.43 109 12.54 159 5.91
10 24.63 60 19.79 110 12.19 160 5.83 10 26.95 60 21.28 110 12.33 160 5.83
11 24.57 61 19.66 111 12.01 161 5.76 11 26.87 61 21.13 111 12.12 161 5.76
12 24.50 62 19.53 112 11.83 162 5.69 12 26.79 62 20.98 112 11.90 162 5.69
13 24.43 63 19.40 113 11.65 163 5.62 13 26.72 63 20.83 113 11.69 163 5.62
14 24.36 64 19.27 114 11.47 164 5.55 14 26.63 64 20.68 114 11.49 164 5.55
15 24.29 65 19.14 115 11.28 165 5.49 15 26.55 65 20.53 115 11.29 165 5.49
16 24.22 66 19.01 116 11.10 166 5.42 16 26.47 66 20.37 116 11.10 166 5.42
17 24.15 67 18.88 117 10.91 167 5.35 17 26.38 67 20.22 117 10.91 167 5.35
18 24.07 68 18.75 118 10.72 168 5.29 18 26.29 68 20.06 118 10.72 168 5.29
19 24.00 69 18.61 119 10.55 169 5.23 19 26.21 69 19.90 119 10.55 169 5.23
20 23.92 70 18.48 120 10.37 170 5.17 20 26.11 70 19.74 120 10.37 170 5.17
21 23.84 71 18.34 121 10.20 171 5.11 21 26.02 71 19.58 121 10.20 171 5.11
22 23.76 72 18.20 122 10.03 172 5.05 22 25.93 72 19.42 122 10.03 172 5.05
23 23.68 73 18.06 123 9.87 173 4.99 23 25.83 73 19.26 123 9.87 173 4.99
24 23.59 74 17.92 124 9.71 174 4.93 24 25.73 74 19.10 124 9.71 174 4.93
25 23.51 75 17.78 125 9.56 175 4.88 25 25.64 75 18.93 125 9.56 175 4.88
26 23.42 76 17.64 126 9.41 176 4.82 26 25.54 76 18.76 126 9.41 176 4.82
27 23.33 77 17.50 127 9.26 177 4.77 27 25.43 77 18.60 127 9.26 177 4.77
28 23.24 78 17.35 128 9.11 178 4.71 28 25.33 78 18.43 128 9.11 178 4.71
29 23.15 79 17.21 129 8.97 179 4.66 29 25.23 79 18.26 129 8.97 179 4.66
30 23.06 80 17.06 130 8.84 180 4.61 30 25.12 80 18.08 130 8.84 180 4.61
31 22.97 81 16.92 131 8.70 181 4.56 31 25.01 81 17.91 131 8.70 181 4.56
32 22.88 82 16.77 132 8.57 182 4.51 32 24.90 82 17.74 132 8.57 182 4.51
33 22.78 83 16.62 133 8.44 183 4.46 33 24.79 83 17.56 133 8.44 183 4.46
34 22.69 84 16.47 134 8.32 184 4.41 34 24.68 84 17.39 134 8.32 184 4.41
35 22.59 85 16.32 135 8.19 185 4.36 35 24.56 85 17.21 135 8.19 185 4.36
36 22.49 86 16.17 136 8.07 186 4.32 36 24.45 86 17 03 136 8.07 186 4.32
37 22.39 87 16.01 137 7.96 187 4.27 37 24.33 87 16.85 137 7.96 187 4.27
38 22.29 88 15.86 138 7.84 188 4.23 38 24.21 88 16.67 138 7.84 188 4.23
39 22.19 89 15.71 139 7.73 189 4.18 39 24.10 89 16.48 139 7.73 189 4.18
40 22.08 90 15.55 140 7.62 190 4.14 40 23.97 90 16.30 140 7.62 190 4.14
41 21.98 91 15.39 141 7.51 191 4.09 41 23.85 91 16.12 141 7.51 1 91 4.09
42 21.87 92 15.23 142 7.41 192 4.05 42 23.73 92 15.93 142 7.41 1 92 4.05
43 21.77 93 15.07 143 7.30 193 4.01 43 23.60 93 15.74 143 7.30 1 93 4.01
44 21.66 94 14.91 144 7.20 194 3.97 44 23.48 94 15.55 144 7.20 1 94 3.97
45 21.55 95 14.75 145 7.10 195 3.93 45 23.35 95 15.36 145 7.10 1 95 3.93
46 21.44 96 14.59 146 7.01 196 3.89 46 23.22 96 15.17 146 7.01 1 96 3.89
47 21.33 97 14.43 147 6.91 197 3.85 47 23.09 97 14.97 147 6.91 1 97 3.85
48 21.22 98 14.26 148 6.82 198 3.81 48 22.96 98 14.78 148 6.82 198 3.81
49 21.10 99 14.09 149 6.73 199 3.77 49 22.83 99 14.58 149 6.73 199 3.77
50 20.99 100 13.93 150 6.64 200 3.73 50 22.69 100 14.39 150 6.64 200 3.73
Note: CC=116.7 Note: CC=111.6
124
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Allowable Stresses for Compression Members
Kl Fa Kl Fa Kl Fa Kl Fa Kl Fa Kl Fa Kl Fa Kl Fa
r (ksi) r (ksi) r (ksi) r (ksi) r (ksi) r (ksi) r (ksi) r (ksi)
1 29.94 51 24.19 101 14.47 151 6.55 1 35.92 51 28.09 101 14.64 151 6.55
2 29.87 52 24.04 102 14.24 152 6.46 2 35.83 52 27.87 102 14.35 152 6.46
3 29.80 53 23.88 103 14.00 153 6.38 3 35.74 53 27.66 103 14.08 153 6.38
4 29.73 54 23.72 104 13.77 154 6.30 4 35.64 54 27.43 104 13.81 154 6.30
5 29.66 55 23.55 105 13.53 155 6.22 5 35.54 55 27.21 105 13.54 155 6.22
6 29.58 56 23.39 106 13.29 156 6.14 6 35.44 56 26.98 106 13.29 156 6.14
7 29.50 57 23.22 107 13.04 157 6.06 7 35.34 57 26.76 107 13.04 157 6.06
8 29.42 58 23.06 108 12.80 158 5.98 8 35.23 58 26.53 108 12.80 158 5.98
9 29.34 59 22.89 109 12.57 159 5.91 9 35.12 59 26.29 109 12.57 159 5.91
10 29.26 60 22.72 110 12.34 160 5.83 10 35.01 60 26.06 110 12.34 160 5.83
11 29.17 61 22.55 111 12.12 161 5.76 11 34.89 61 25.82 111 12.12 161 5.76
12 29.08 62 22.37 112 11.90 162 5.69 12 34.77 62 25.58 112 11.90 162 5.69
13 28.99 63 22.20 113 11.69 163 5.62 13 34.65 63 25.34 113 11.69 163 5.62
14 28.90 64 22.02 114 11.49 164 5.55 14 34.52 64 25.10 114 11.49 164 5.55
15 28.80 65 21.85 115 11.29 165 5.49 15 34.40 65 24.86 115 11.29 165 5.49
16 28.71 66 21.67 116 11.10 166 5.42 16 34.27 66 24.61 116 11.10 166 5.42
17 28.61 67 21.49 117 10.91 167 5.35 17 34.13 67 24.36 117 10.91 167 5.35
18 28.51 68 21.31 118 10.72 168 5.29 18 34.00 68 24.11 118 10.72 168 5.29
19 28.40 69 21.12 119 10.55 169 5.23 19 33.86 69 23.86 119 10.55 169 5.23
20 28.30 70 20.94 120 10.37 170 5.17 20 33.71 70 23.60 120 10.37 170 5.17
21 28.19 71 20.75 121 10.20 171 5.11 21 33.57 71 23.34 121 10.20 171 5.11
22 28.08 72 20.56 122 10.03 172 5.05 22 33.42 72 23.08 122 10.03 172 5.05
23 27.97 73 20.38 123 9.87 173 4.99 23 33.27 73 22.82 123 9.87 173 4.99
24 27.86 74 20.19 124 9.71 174 4.93 24 33.12 74 22.56 124 9.71 174 4.93
25 27.75 75 19.99 125 9.56 175 4.88 25 32.96 75 22.29 125 9.56 175 4.88
26 27.63 76 19.80 126 9.41 176 4.82 26 32.81 76 22.02 126 9.41 176 4.82
27 27.52 77 19.61 127 9.26 177 4.77 27 32.65 77 21.75 127 9.26 177 4.77
28 27.40 78 19.41 128 9.11 178 4.71 28 32.48 78 21.48 128 9.11 178 4.71
29 27.28 79 19.21 129 8.97 179 4.66 29 32.32 79 21.21 129 8.97 179 4.66
30 27.15 80 19.01 130 8.84 180 4.61 30 32.15 80 20.93 130 8.84 180 4.61
31 27.03 81 18.81 131 8.70 181 4.56 31 31.98 81 20.65 131 8.70 181 4.56
32 26.90 82 18.61 132 8.57 182 4.51 32 31.81 82 20.37 132 8.57 182 4.51
33 26.77 83 18.41 133 8.44 183 4.46 33 31.63 83 20.09 133 8.44 183 4.46
34 26.64 84 18.20 134 8.32 184 4.41 34 31.45 84 19.80 134 8.32 184 4.41
35 26.51 85 17.99 135 8.19 185 4.36 35 31.28 85 19.51 135 8.19 185 4.36
36 26.38 86 17.79 136 8.07 186 4.32 36 31.09 86 19.22 136 8.07 186 4.32
37 26.25 87 17.58 137 7.96 187 4.27 37 30.91 87 18.93 137 7.96 187 4.27
38 26.11 88 17.37 138 7.84 188 4.23 38 30.72 88 18.63 138 7.84 188 4.23
39 25.97 89 17.15 139 7.73 189 4.18 39 30.53 89 18.34 139 7.73 189 4.18
40 25.83 90 16.94 140 7.62 190 4.14 40 30.34 90 18.04 140 7.62 190 4.14
41 25.69 91 16.72 141 7.51 191 4.09 41 30.15 91 17.73 141 7.51 191 4.09
42 25.55 92 16.50 142 7.41 192 4.05 42 29.95 92 17.43 142 7.41 1 92 4.05
43 25.40 93 16.29 143 7.30 193 4.01 43 29.75 93 17.12 143 7.30 1 93 4.01
44 25.26 94 16.06 144 7.20 194 3.97 44 29.55 94 16.81 144 7.20 1 94 3.97
45 25.11 95 15.84 145 7.10 195 3.39 45 29.35 95 16.50 145 7.10 1 95 3.93
46 24.96 96 15.62 146 7.01 196 3.89 46 29.15 96 16.19 146 7.01 1 96 3.89
47 24.81 97 15.39 147 6.91 197 3.85 47 28.94 97 15.87 147 6.91 1 97 3.85
48 24.66 98 15.17 148 6.82 198 3.81 48 28.73 98 15.55 148 6.82 1 98 3.81
49 24.51 99 14.94 149 6.73 199 3.77 49 28.52 99 15.24 149 6.73 1 99 3.77
50 24.35 100 14.71 150 6.64 200 3.73 50 28.31 100 14.93 150 6.64 200 3.73
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Allowable Stresses for Compression Members
Kl Fa Kl Fa Kl Fa Kl Fa Kl Fa Kl Fa Kl Fa Kl Fa
r (ksi) r (ksi) r (ksi) r (ksi) r (ksi) r (ksi) r (ksi) r (ksi)
1 38.90 51 29.94 101 14.64 151 6.55 1 41.89 51 31.72 101 14.64 151 6.55
2 38.81 52 29.69 102 14.35 152 6.46 2 41.78 52 31.44 102 14.35 152 6.46
3 38.70 53 29.44 103 14.08 153 6.38 3 41.67 53 31.15 103 14.08 153 6.38
4 38.59 54 29.18 104 13.81 154 6.30 4 41.55 54 30.86 104 13.81 154 6.30
5 38.48 55 28.92 105 13.54 155 6.22 5 41.42 55 30.56 105 13.54 155 6.22
6 38.37 56 28.66 106 13.29 156 6.14 6 41.29 56 30.27 106 13.29 156 6.14
7 38.25 57 28.40 107 13.04 157 6.06 7 41.16 57 29.97 107 13.04 157 6.06
8 38.13 58 28.14 108 12.80 158 5.98 8 41.02 58 29.67 108 12.80 158 5.98
9 38.00 59 27.87 109 12.57 159 5.91 9 40.88 59 29.36 109 12.57 159 5.91
10 37.87 60 27.60 110 12.34 160 5.83 10 40.73 60 29.05 110 12.34 160 5.83
11 37.74 61 27.33 111 12.12 161 5.76 11 40.58 61 28.74 111 12.12 161 5.76
12 37.61 62 27.05 112 11.90 162 5.69 12 40.43 62 28.43 112 11.90 162 5.69
13 37.47 63 26.78 113 11.69 163 5.62 13 40.27 63 28.11 113 11.69 163 5.62
14 37.32 64 26.50 114 11.49 164 5.55 14 40.11 64 27.79 114 11.49 164 5.55
15 37.18 65 26.21 115 11.29 165 5.49 15 39.95 65 27.47 115 11.29 165 5.49
16 37.03 66 25.93 116 11.10 166 5.42 16 39.78 66 27.15 116 11.10 166 5.42
17 36.87 67 25.64 117 10.91 167 5.35 17 39.60 67 26.82 117 10.91 167 5.35
18 36.72 68 25.35 118 10.72 168 5.29 18 39.43 68 26.49 118 10.72 168 5.29
l9 36.56 69 25.06 119 10.55 169 5.23 19 39.25 69 26.16 119 10.55 169 5.23
20 36.40 70 24.76 120 10.37 170 5.17 20 39.06 70 25.82 120 10.37 170 5.17
21 36.23 71 24.47 121 10.20 171 5.11 21 38.87 71 25.48 121 10.20 171 5.11
22 36.06 72 24.17 122 10.03 172 5.05 22 38.68 72 25.14 122 10.03 172 5.05
23 35.89 73 23.87 123 9.87 173 4.99 23 38.49 73 24.79 123 9.87 173 4.99
24 35.71 74 23.56 124 9.71 174 4.93 24 38.29 74 24.44 124 9.71 174 4.93
25 35.54 75 23.25 125 9.56 175 4.88 25 38.09 75 24.09 125 9.56 175 4.88
26 35.36 76 22.94 126 9.41 176 4.82 26 37.88 76 23.74 126 9.41 176 4.82
27 35.17 77 22.63 127 9.26 177 4.77 27 37.67 77 23.38 127 9.26 177 4.77
28 34.99 78 22.32 128 9.11 178 4.71 28 37.46 78 23.02 128 9.11 178 4.71
29 34.80 79 22.00 129 8.97 179 4.66 29 37.25 79 22.65 129 8.97 179 4.66
30 34.60 80 21.68 130 8.84 180 4.61 30 37.03 80 22.29 130 8.84 180 4.61
31 34.41 81 21.36 131 8.70 181 4.56 31 36.80 81 21.92 131 8.70 181 4.56
32 34.21 82 21.03 132 8.57 182 4.51 32 36.58 82 21.54 132 8.57 182 4.51
33 34.01 83 20.70 133 8.44 183 4.46 33 36.35 83 21.17 133 8.44 183 4.46
34 33.81 84 20.37 134 8.32 184 4.41 34 36.12 84 20.79 134 8.32 184 4.41
35 33.60 85 20.04 135 8.19 185 4.36 35 35.89 85 20.40 135 8.19 185 4.36
36 33.39 86 19.70 136 8.07 186 4.32 36 35.65 86 20.02 136 8.07 186 4.32
37 33.18 87 19.36 137 7.96 187 4.27 37 35.41 87 19.63 137 7.96 187 4.27
38 32.96 88 19.02 138 7.84 188 4.23 38 35.16 88 19.23 138 7.84 188 4.23
39 32.75 89 18.67 139 7.73 189 4.18 39 34.92 89 18.83 139 7.73 189 4.18
40 32.53 90 18.32 140 7.62 190 4.14 40 34.67 90 18.43 140 7.62 190 4.14
41 32.30 91 17.97 141 7.51 191 4.09 41 34.41 91 18.03 141 7.51 191 4.09
42 32.08 92 17.62 142 7.41 192 4.05 42 34.16 92 17.64 142 7.41 1 92 4.05
43 31.85 93 17.26 143 7.30 193 4.01 43 33.90 93 17.27 143 7.30 1 93 4.01
44 31.62 94 16.90 144 7.20 194 3.97 44 33.64 94 16.90 144 7.20 1 94 3.97
45 31.39 95 16.55 145 7.10 195 3.93 45 33.37 95 16.55 145 7.10 1 95 3.93
46 31.35 96 16.20 146 7.01 196 3.89 46 33.10 96 16.20 146 7.01 1 96 3.89
47 30.92 97 15.87 147 6.91 197 3.85 47 32.83 97 15.87 147 6.91 1 97 3.85
48 30.68 98 15.55 148 6.82 198 3.81 48 32.56 98 15.55 148 6.82 1 98 3.81
49 30.43 99 15.24 149 6.73 199 3.77 49 32.28 99 15.24 149 6.73 1 99 3.77
50 30.19 100 14.93 150 6.64 200 3.73 50 32.00 100 14.93 150 6.64 200 3.73
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