HSS22X16X5/8 Steel Rectangular HSS — Section Properties
Dimensions
| Property | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Height (h) | 22 | 558.8 mm |
| Width (w) | 16 | 406.4 mm |
| Wall Thickness (t) | 0.625 | 15.9 mm |
| Area (A) | 41.9 in² | 270.3 cm² |
| Weight | 152.9 lb/ft | 227.5 kg/m |
Elastic Section Properties
| Property | Strong Axis (X-X) | Weak Axis (Y-Y) | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moment of Inertia (I) | 2910 | 1780 | in⁴ |
| Elastic Section Modulus (S) | 264 | 223 | in³ |
| Plastic Section Modulus (Z) | 316 | 254 | in³ |
| Radius of Gyration (r) | 8.32 | 6.52 | in |
Torsional Properties
| Property | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Torsional Constant (J) | 3500 | 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 HSS22X16X5/8 section? 152.9 lb/ft (227.5 kg/m).
What is the section modulus of HSS22X16X5/8? Sx = 264 in³, Zx = 316 in³ (strong axis). Sy = 223 in³, Zy = 254 in³ (weak axis).
What steel grade is standard for HSS22X16X5/8? ASTM A500 Grade C (Fy = 50 ksi) or Grade B (Fy = 46 ksi). Verify with mill certificate.
What is the moment of inertia of HSS22X16X5/8? Ix = 2910 in⁴ about the strong axis and Iy = 1780 in⁴ about the weak axis. The radius of gyration is rx = 8.32 in and ry = 6.52 in.
Related Pages
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