HP16X101 Steel HP-shape — Section Properties
Dimensions
| Property | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Depth (d) | 15.5 | 393.7 mm |
| Flange Width (bf) | 15.8 | 40.13 cm |
| Flange Thickness (tf) | 0.625 | 15.9 mm |
| Web Thickness (tw) | 0.625 | 15.9 mm |
| Area (A) | 29.9 in² | 192.9 cm² |
| Weight | 101 lb/ft | 150.3 kg/m |
Elastic Section Properties
| Property | Strong Axis (X-X) | Weak Axis (Y-Y) | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moment of Inertia (I) | 1300 | 412 | in⁴ |
| Elastic Section Modulus (S) | 168 | 52.2 | in³ |
| Plastic Section Modulus (Z) | 187 | 80.1 | in³ |
| Radius of Gyration (r) | 6.59 | 3.71 | in |
Torsional Properties
| Property | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Torsional Constant (J) | 5.07 | in⁴ |
| Warping Constant (Cw) | 22800 | in⁶ |
| Distance Between Flange Centroids (ho) | 14.9 | in |
| Effective Radius (rts) | 4.27 | in |
Design Resources
- Column Capacity Calculator — Check HP16X101 as a pile
- Section Properties Database — Compare with other sections
- Steel Beam Sizes Reference — Full dimension table
- Steel Grades Reference — Material properties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the weight of a HP16X101 pile? 101 lb/ft (150.3 kg/m).
What is the section modulus of HP16X101? Sx = 168 in³, Zx = 187 in³ (strong axis). Sy = 52.2 in³, Zy = 80.1 in³ (weak axis).
What steel grade is standard for HP16X101? ASTM A572 Grade 50 (Fy = 50 ksi) or A36 for HP-shapes. Verify with mill certificate.
What is the moment of inertia of HP16X101? Ix = 1300 in⁴ about the strong axis and Iy = 412 in⁴ about the weak axis. The radius of gyration is rx = 6.59 in and ry = 3.71 in.
Related Pages
Educational reference only. Verify all section properties against the current AISC Manual and mill certificates before design. Results are PRELIMINARY — NOT FOR CONSTRUCTION.