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HSS 16x10x5/8 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

AISC Rectangular HSS · v16.0

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Units

Section diagram

HSS 16x10x5/8 dimensions

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Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 101.85 lb/ft 152.00 kg/m
Height 16.00 in 406.00 mm
Width 10.00 in 254.00 mm
Nominal tw 0.625 in 15.900 mm
Design tw 0.581 in 14.800 mm
Area 28.00 in² 18,100.00 mm²
Ix 953.00 in⁴ 397,000,000 mm⁴
Iy 459.00 in⁴ 191,000,000 mm⁴
Sx 119.00 in³ 1,950,000 mm³
Sy 91.80 in³ 1,500,000 mm³
Zx 147.00 in³ 2,410,000 mm³
Zy 106.00 in³ 1,740,000 mm³
rx 5.84 in 148.00 mm
ry 4.05 in 103.00 mm
J 1,010.00 in⁴ 420,000,000 mm⁴

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus HSS 16x10x5/8.

Lighter in Rectangular HSS

HSS 22x18x3/8

Weight
98.9 lb/ft (-2.9%)
Depth
22.00 in (+38%)
Ix
2,000.0 in⁴ (+110%)

Heavier in Rectangular HSS

HSS 20x12x1/2

Weight
103.3 lb/ft (+1.4%)
Depth
20.00 in (+25%)
Ix
1,550.0 in⁴ (+63%)

Closest Iₓ in Rectangular HSS

HSS 16x8x3/4

Weight
109.9 lb/ft (+7.9%)
Depth
16.00 in (0.0%)
Ix
939.0 in⁴ (-1.5%)
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Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology