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HSS 24x14x1/2 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

AISC Rectangular HSS · v16.0

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Units

Section diagram

HSS 24x14x1/2 dimensions

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Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 123.71 lb/ft 184.00 kg/m
Height 24.00 in 610.00 mm
Width 14.00 in 356.00 mm
Nominal tw 0.500 in 12.700 mm
Design tw 0.465 in 11.800 mm
Area 33.90 in² 21,900.00 mm²
Ix 2,680.00 in⁴ 1,120,000,000 mm⁴
Iy 1,170.00 in⁴ 487,000,000 mm⁴
Sx 223.00 in³ 3,650,000 mm³
Sy 167.00 in³ 2,740,000 mm³
Zx 270.00 in³ 4,420,000 mm³
Zy 187.00 in³ 3,060,000 mm³
rx 8.88 in 226.00 mm
ry 5.87 in 149.00 mm
J 2,580.00 in⁴ 1,070,000,000 mm⁴

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus HSS 24x14x1/2.

Lighter in Rectangular HSS

HSS 20x16x1/2

Weight
116.9 lb/ft (-5.5%)
Depth
20.00 in (-17%)
Ix
1,900.0 in⁴ (-29%)

Heavier in Rectangular HSS

HSS 14x10x7/8

Weight
125.8 lb/ft (+1.7%)
Depth
14.00 in (-42%)
Ix
886.0 in⁴ (-67%)

Closest Iₓ in Rectangular HSS

HSS 20x16x3/4

Weight
171.2 lb/ft (+38%)
Depth
20.00 in (-17%)
Ix
2,710.0 in⁴ (+1.1%)
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Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology