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Sx and Ix same for HSS 2x2 1

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dgkhan

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Jul 30, 2007
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I was amazed to see Sx and Ix both equal to 0.776 for HSS 2x2x1/4
 
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That is because your units are inches. S=I/c, and for a 2" deep symmetrical section, c=1. Divide "anything" by 1, and you get "anything". No reason to be amazed.
 
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