HP12X89 Steel HP-shape — Section Properties

Dimensions

Property Value Unit
Depth (d) 12.4 315.0 mm
Flange Width (bf) 12.3 31.24 cm
Flange Thickness (tf) 0.72 18.3 mm
Web Thickness (tw) 0.72 18.3 mm
Area (A) 25.9 in² 167.1 cm²
Weight 89 lb/ft 132.4 kg/m

Elastic Section Properties

Property Strong Axis (X-X) Weak Axis (Y-Y) Unit
Moment of Inertia (I) 693 224 in⁴
Elastic Section Modulus (S) 112 36.4 in³
Plastic Section Modulus (Z) 127 56 in³
Radius of Gyration (r) 5.17 2.94 in

Torsional Properties

Property Value Unit
Torsional Constant (J) 4.92 in⁴
Warping Constant (Cw) 7640 in⁶
Distance Between Flange Centroids (ho) 11.7 in
Effective Radius (rts) 3.42 in

Design Resources

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of a HP12X89 pile? 89 lb/ft (132.4 kg/m).

What is the section modulus of HP12X89? Sx = 112 in³, Zx = 127 in³ (strong axis). Sy = 36.4 in³, Zy = 56 in³ (weak axis).

What steel grade is standard for HP12X89? ASTM A572 Grade 50 (Fy = 50 ksi) or A36 for HP-shapes. Verify with mill certificate.

What is the moment of inertia of HP12X89? Ix = 693 in⁴ about the strong axis and Iy = 224 in⁴ about the weak axis. The radius of gyration is rx = 5.17 in and ry = 2.94 in.

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