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HSS 24x20x3/4 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

AISC Rectangular HSS · v16.0

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Units

Section diagram

HSS 24x20x3/4 dimensions

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Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 212.00 lb/ft 315.00 kg/m
Height 24.00 in 610.00 mm
Width 20.00 in 508.00 mm
Nominal tw 0.750 in 19.100 mm
Design tw 0.698 in 17.700 mm
Area 58.20 in² 37,500.00 mm²
Ix 4,960.00 in⁴ 2,060,000,000 mm⁴
Iy 3,750.00 in⁴ 1,560,000,000 mm⁴
Sx 413.00 in³ 6,770,000 mm³
Sy 375.00 in³ 6,150,000 mm³
Zx 489.00 in³ 8,010,000 mm³
Zy 432.00 in³ 7,080,000 mm³
rx 9.23 in 234.00 mm
ry 8.02 in 204.00 mm
J 6,740.00 in⁴ 2,810,000,000 mm⁴

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus HSS 24x20x3/4.

Lighter in Rectangular HSS

HSS 22x20x3/4

Weight
201.8 lb/ft (-4.8%)
Depth
22.00 in (-8.3%)
Ix
4,040.0 in⁴ (-19%)

Heavier in Rectangular HSS

HSS 30x10x7/8

Weight
221.1 lb/ft (+4.3%)
Depth
30.00 in (+25%)
Ix
6,190.0 in⁴ (+25%)

Closest Iₓ in Rectangular HSS

HSS 30x10x5/8

Weight
161.4 lb/ft (-24%)
Depth
30.00 in (+25%)
Ix
4,640.0 in⁴ (-6.5%)
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Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology