HSS14X8X5/8 Steel Rectangular HSS — Section Properties
Dimensions
| Property | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Height (h) | 14 | 355.6 mm |
| Width (w) | 8 | 203.2 mm |
| Wall Thickness (t) | 0.625 | 15.9 mm |
| Area (A) | 23.3 in² | 150.3 cm² |
| Weight | 84.84 lb/ft | 126.3 kg/m |
Elastic Section Properties
| Property | Strong Axis (X-X) | Weak Axis (Y-Y) | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moment of Inertia (I) | 582 | 242 | in⁴ |
| Elastic Section Modulus (S) | 83.2 | 60.6 | in³ |
| Plastic Section Modulus (Z) | 104 | 70.5 | in³ |
| Radius of Gyration (r) | 5 | 3.22 | in |
Torsional Properties
| Property | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Torsional Constant (J) | 566 | 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 HSS14X8X5/8 section? 84.84 lb/ft (126.3 kg/m).
What is the section modulus of HSS14X8X5/8? Sx = 83.2 in³, Zx = 104 in³ (strong axis). Sy = 60.6 in³, Zy = 70.5 in³ (weak axis).
What steel grade is standard for HSS14X8X5/8? ASTM A500 Grade C (Fy = 50 ksi) or Grade B (Fy = 46 ksi). Verify with mill certificate.
What is the moment of inertia of HSS14X8X5/8? Ix = 582 in⁴ about the strong axis and Iy = 242 in⁴ about the weak axis. The radius of gyration is rx = 5 in and ry = 3.22 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.