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HP16x88 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

AISC Bearing piles · v16.0

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Units

Section diagram

HP16x88 dimensions

Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.

Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 88.00 lb/ft 131.00 kg/m
Depth, d 15.30 in 389.00 mm
Flange width, bf 15.70 in 399.00 mm
tw 0.540 in 13.700 mm
tf 0.540 in 13.700 mm
Area 25.80 in² 16,600.00 mm²
Ix 1,110.00 in⁴ 462,000,000 mm⁴
Iy 349.00 in⁴ 145,000,000 mm⁴
Sx 145.00 in³ 2,380,000 mm³
Sy 44.50 in³ 729,000.00 mm³
Zx 161.00 in³ 2,640,000 mm³
Zy 68.20 in³ 1,120,000 mm³
rx 6.56 in 167.00 mm
ry 3.68 in 93.50 mm
J 3.45 in⁴ 1,440,000 mm⁴
Cw 19,000.00 in⁶ 5,100,000,000,000 mm⁶

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus HP16x88.

Heavier in HP16

HP16x101

Weight
101.0 lb/ft (+15%)
Depth
15.50 in (+1.3%)
Ix
1,300.0 in⁴ (+17%)

Closest Iₓ in HP16

HP16x121

Weight
121.0 lb/ft (+38%)
Depth
15.80 in (+3.3%)
Ix
1,590.0 in⁴ (+43%)

Similar weight in HP14

HP14x89

Weight
89.0 lb/ft (+1.1%)
Depth
13.80 in (-9.8%)
Ix
904.0 in⁴ (-19%)
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Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology