HSS 24x16x1/2
Rectangular HSS from AISC Shapes Database v16.0. Also designated HSS609.6X406.4X12.7.
Outline drawn from the published dimensions. Fillets and root radii are not shown.
Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 610 mm | 24 in |
| Width | 406 mm | 16 in |
| Design wall thickness | 11.8 mm | 0.465 in |
| Nominal wall thickness | 12.7 mm | 0.5 in |
Bending about the major axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, Iₓ | 1.22000e+9 mm⁴ | 2,930 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 4,000,000 mm³ | 244 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Zₓ | 4,790,000 mm³ | 292 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 230 mm | 9.05 in |
| Distance to top fibre | 305 mm | 12 in |
| Distance to bottom fibre | 305 mm | 12 in |
Bending about the minor axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, I_y | 658,000,000 mm⁴ | 1,580 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 3,230,000 mm³ | 197 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Z_y | 3,640,000 mm³ | 222 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 169 mm | 6.64 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 1.34000e+9 mm⁴ | 3,220 in⁴ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 194 kg/m | 130.52 lb/ft |