Brown Strauss Steel Corp

Structural Steel Columns

Structural steel columns engineered for vertical load bearing applications in buildings, warehouses, and heavy structures. Hot rolled from certified steel and processed to tight dimensional tolerances, these columns deliver the axial strength and stability required to support beams, floors, and roof systems across multi story and industrial construction.

Key Features

  • Square and round hollow structural section (HSS) profiles available
  • Hot rolled and cold formed construction depending on section type
  • Manufactured to ASTM A500 and A36 standards
  • Straightness and squareness controlled within ASTM tolerances
  • Mill finish, primed, or hot dip galvanized coating options
  • Custom cutting, base plate welding, and drilling available on request
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Product Details

Chemical Composition (ASTM A500 Grade B)

Element Percentage
Carbon 0.26 max
Manganese 1.35 max
Phosphorus 0.035 max
Sulfur 0.035 max
Copper 0.20 min when specified

Mechanical Properties

Property Value
Yield strength 46 ksi min
Tensile strength 58 ksi min
Elongation 23 percent min in 2 inches
Yield to tensile ratio 0.85 max

Size Chart

Designation Size (in) Wall Thickness (in) Weight (lb/ft)
HSS4x4 4.00 x 4.00 0.25 11.97
HSS6x6 6.00 x 6.00 0.312 22.36
HSS8x8 8.00 x 8.00 0.375 36.71
HSS10x10 10.00 x 10.00 0.500 60.99
HSS12x12 12.00 x 12.00 0.625 91.75
Round 6.625 OD 6.625 diameter 0.280 18.97
Round 8.625 OD 8.625 diameter 0.322 28.55