HSS24X14X1/4 Steel Rectangular HSS — Section Properties

Dimensions

Property Value Unit
Height (h) 24 609.6 mm
Width (w) 14 355.6 mm
Wall Thickness (t) 0.25 6.3 mm
Area (A) 17.4 in² 112.3 cm²
Weight 63.25 lb/ft 94.1 kg/m

Elastic Section Properties

Property Strong Axis (X-X) Weak Axis (Y-Y) Unit
Moment of Inertia (I) 1410 619 in⁴
Elastic Section Modulus (S) 117 88.5 in³
Plastic Section Modulus (Z) 140 97.4 in³
Radius of Gyration (r) 9.01 5.98 in

Torsional Properties

Property Value Unit
Torsional Constant (J) 1340 in⁴
Warping Constant (Cw) 0 in⁶

Design Resources

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of a HSS24X14X1/4 section? 63.25 lb/ft (94.1 kg/m).

What is the section modulus of HSS24X14X1/4? Sx = 117 in³, Zx = 140 in³ (strong axis). Sy = 88.5 in³, Zy = 97.4 in³ (weak axis).

What steel grade is standard for HSS24X14X1/4? ASTM A500 Grade C (Fy = 50 ksi) or Grade B (Fy = 46 ksi). Verify with mill certificate.

What is the moment of inertia of HSS24X14X1/4? Ix = 1410 in⁴ about the strong axis and Iy = 619 in⁴ about the weak axis. The radius of gyration is rx = 9.01 in and ry = 5.98 in.

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