HSS22X14X1/2 Steel Rectangular HSS — Section Properties

Dimensions

Property Value Unit
Height (h) 22 558.8 mm
Width (w) 14 355.6 mm
Wall Thickness (t) 0.5 12.7 mm
Area (A) 32.1 in² 207.1 cm²
Weight 116.9 lb/ft 174.0 kg/m

Elastic Section Properties

Property Strong Axis (X-X) Weak Axis (Y-Y) Unit
Moment of Inertia (I) 2170 1080 in⁴
Elastic Section Modulus (S) 197 155 in³
Plastic Section Modulus (Z) 237 174 in³
Radius of Gyration (r) 8.22 5.81 in

Torsional Properties

Property Value Unit
Torsional Constant (J) 2290 in⁴
Warping Constant (Cw) 0 in⁶

Design Resources

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of a HSS22X14X1/2 section? 116.9 lb/ft (174.0 kg/m).

What is the section modulus of HSS22X14X1/2? Sx = 197 in³, Zx = 237 in³ (strong axis). Sy = 155 in³, Zy = 174 in³ (weak axis).

What steel grade is standard for HSS22X14X1/2? ASTM A500 Grade C (Fy = 50 ksi) or Grade B (Fy = 46 ksi). Verify with mill certificate.

What is the moment of inertia of HSS22X14X1/2? Ix = 2170 in⁴ about the strong axis and Iy = 1080 in⁴ about the weak axis. The radius of gyration is rx = 8.22 in and ry = 5.81 in.

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