HSS14X14X5/16 Steel Rectangular HSS — Section Properties
Dimensions
| Property | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Height (h) | 14 | 355.6 mm |
| Width (w) | 14 | 355.6 mm |
| Wall Thickness (t) | 0.313 | 7.9 mm |
| Area (A) | 15.7 in² | 101.3 cm² |
| Weight | 57.36 lb/ft | 85.4 kg/m |
Elastic Section Properties
| Property | Strong Axis (X-X) | Weak Axis (Y-Y) | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moment of Inertia (I) | 490 | 490 | in⁴ |
| Elastic Section Modulus (S) | 69.9 | 69.9 | in³ |
| Plastic Section Modulus (Z) | 80.5 | 80.5 | in³ |
| Radius of Gyration (r) | 5.58 | 5.58 | in |
Torsional Properties
| Property | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Torsional Constant (J) | 759 | in⁴ |
| Warping Constant (Cw) | 0 | in⁶ |
Design Resources
- Section Properties Database — Compare with other sections
- Steel Grades Reference — Material properties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the weight of a HSS14X14X5/16 section? 57.36 lb/ft (85.4 kg/m).
What is the section modulus of HSS14X14X5/16? Sx = 69.9 in³, Zx = 80.5 in³ (strong axis). Sy = 69.9 in³, Zy = 80.5 in³ (weak axis).
What steel grade is standard for HSS14X14X5/16? ASTM A500 Grade C (Fy = 50 ksi) or Grade B (Fy = 46 ksi). Verify with mill certificate.
What is the moment of inertia of HSS14X14X5/16? Ix = 490 in⁴ about the strong axis and Iy = 490 in⁴ about the weak axis. The radius of gyration is rx = 5.58 in and ry = 5.58 in.
Related Pages
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