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HSS 24x14x5/16 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties
AISC Rectangular HSS · v16.0
Diagram, properties emphasis, and nearby alternatives use the selected unit system.
Section diagram
HSS 24x14x5/16 dimensions
Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.
Section properties
Symbols match the steel section finder. Imperial and metric values are shown side by side.
| Property | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 78.63 lb/ft | 117.00 kg/m |
| Height | 24.00 in | 610.00 mm |
| Width | 14.00 in | 356.00 mm |
| Nominal tw | 0.313 in | 7.950 mm |
| Design tw | 0.291 in | 7.390 mm |
| Area | 21.60 in² | 13,900.00 mm² |
| Ix | 1,740.00 in⁴ | 724,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 763.00 in⁴ | 318,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 145.00 in³ | 2,380,000 mm³ |
| Sy | 109.00 in³ | 1,790,000 mm³ |
| Zx | 174.00 in³ | 2,850,000 mm³ |
| Zy | 120.00 in³ | 1,970,000 mm³ |
| rx | 8.98 in | 228.00 mm |
| ry | 5.95 in | 151.00 mm |
| J | 1,660.00 in⁴ | 691,000,000 mm⁴ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus HSS 24x14x5/16.
Lighter in Rectangular HSS
HSS 20x12x3/8
- Weight
- 78.5 lb/ft (-0.1%)
- Depth
- 20.00 in (-17%)
- Ix
- 1,200.0 in⁴ (-31%)
Heavier in Rectangular HSS
HSS 14x12x1/2
- Weight
- 82.9 lb/ft (+5.4%)
- Depth
- 14.00 in (-42%)
- Ix
- 658.0 in⁴ (-62%)
Closest Iₓ in Rectangular HSS
HSS 22x10x1/2
- Weight
- 103.3 lb/ft (+31%)
- Depth
- 22.00 in (-8.3%)
- Ix
- 1,740.0 in⁴ (0.0%)
Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology