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COMPRESSION
MEMBERS
Keith Mueller and Brian Dekker
Approx.
Shape
Fy
Approx.
A
Approx.
Wt
Approx. r
50
Wt
3.4
N/A
ry 0.22b f
50 12
KL
bf
HP
36
Wt
3.4
N/A
ry 0.24d
36 8
KL
bf
Equal leg L
36
6.5bt
rz 0.20 b
13bt
ry 0.20b
12ht
r 0.37 h
10dt
r 0.33d
10dt
r 0.32 d
36
Square HSS
46
Round HSS
42
Pipe
35
A
b
bf
d
h
r, ry, rz
KL
t
Wt
Wt
3.4
Wt
3.4
Wt
3.65
Wt
3.65
Wt
3.4
Fcr
KL
b
KL
36 6.5
b
KL
46 7
h
KL
42 7
d
KL
35 5.5
d
36 10
area
leg length, in.
flange width, in.
depth of member (HP);
outer diameter of member (Round HSS and Pipe), in.
outer dimension of square HSS, in.
radius of gyration, in.
effective length, ft
thickness
weight of member, lb/ft
Approximation
AISC Column Curve
Axial Capacity
conservative
conservative
unconservative
KL