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HSS 22x20x5/8 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

AISC Rectangular HSS · v16.0

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Units

Section diagram

HSS 22x20x5/8 dimensions

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Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 169.91 lb/ft 253.00 kg/m
Height 22.00 in 559.00 mm
Width 20.00 in 508.00 mm
Nominal tw 0.625 in 15.900 mm
Design tw 0.581 in 14.800 mm
Area 46.60 in² 30,100.00 mm²
Ix 3,440.00 in⁴ 1,430,000,000 mm⁴
Iy 2,970.00 in⁴ 1,240,000,000 mm⁴
Sx 313.00 in³ 5,130,000 mm³
Sy 297.00 in³ 4,870,000 mm³
Zx 366.00 in³ 6,000,000 mm³
Zy 343.00 in³ 5,620,000 mm³
rx 8.59 in 218.00 mm
ry 7.99 in 203.00 mm
J 5,000.00 in⁴ 2,080,000,000 mm⁴

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus HSS 22x20x5/8.

Lighter in Rectangular HSS

HSS 16x12x1

Weight
168.2 lb/ft (-1.0%)
Depth
16.00 in (-27%)
Ix
1,570.0 in⁴ (-54%)

Heavier in Rectangular HSS

HSS 20x16x3/4

Weight
171.2 lb/ft (+0.7%)
Depth
20.00 in (-9.1%)
Ix
2,710.0 in⁴ (-21%)

Closest Iₓ in Rectangular HSS

HSS 24x12x3/4

Weight
171.2 lb/ft (+0.7%)
Depth
24.00 in (+9.1%)
Ix
3,440.0 in⁴ (0.0%)
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Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology