HP16X141 Steel HP-shape — Section Properties

Dimensions

Property Value Unit
Depth (d) 16 406.4 mm
Flange Width (bf) 16 40.64 cm
Flange Thickness (tf) 0.875 22.2 mm
Web Thickness (tw) 0.875 22.2 mm
Area (A) 41.7 in² 269.0 cm²
Weight 141 lb/ft 209.8 kg/m

Elastic Section Properties

Property Strong Axis (X-X) Weak Axis (Y-Y) Unit
Moment of Inertia (I) 1870 599 in⁴
Elastic Section Modulus (S) 234 74.9 in³
Plastic Section Modulus (Z) 264 116 in³
Radius of Gyration (r) 6.7 3.79 in

Torsional Properties

Property Value Unit
Torsional Constant (J) 12.9 in⁴
Warping Constant (Cw) 34300 in⁶
Distance Between Flange Centroids (ho) 15.1 in
Effective Radius (rts) 4.4 in

Design Resources

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of a HP16X141 pile? 141 lb/ft (209.8 kg/m).

What is the section modulus of HP16X141? Sx = 234 in³, Zx = 264 in³ (strong axis). Sy = 74.9 in³, Zy = 116 in³ (weak axis).

What steel grade is standard for HP16X141? ASTM A572 Grade 50 (Fy = 50 ksi) or A36 for HP-shapes. Verify with mill certificate.

What is the moment of inertia of HP16X141? Ix = 1870 in⁴ about the strong axis and Iy = 599 in⁴ about the weak axis. The radius of gyration is rx = 6.7 in and ry = 3.79 in.

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