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HS508×305×19 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

CISC Rectangular HSS · v12.1

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Units

Section diagram

HS508×305×19 dimensions

Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.

Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 151.00 lb/ft 224.00 kg/m
Height 20.00 in 508.00 mm
Width 12.00 in 304.80 mm
Nominal tw 0.750 in 19.050 mm
Design tw 0.750 in 19.050 mm
Area 44.33 in² 28,600.00 mm²
Ix 2,318.42 in⁴ 965,000,000 mm⁴
Iy 1,045.09 in⁴ 435,000,000 mm⁴
Sx 231.89 in³ 3,800,000 mm³
Sy 174.53 in³ 2,860,000 mm³
Zx 287.42 in³ 4,710,000 mm³
Zy 201.38 in³ 3,300,000 mm³
rx 7.24 in 184.00 mm
ry 4.84 in 123.00 mm
J 2,359.26 in⁴ 982,000,000 mm⁴

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus HS508×305×19.

Lighter in Rectangular HSS

HA406×305×22

Weight
223.0 kg/m (-0.7%)
Depth
406.4 mm (-20%)
Ix
579,000,000 mm⁴ (-40%)

Heavier in Rectangular HSS

HA610×305×19

Weight
255.0 kg/m (+13%)
Depth
609.6 mm (+20%)
Ix
1,390,000,000 mm⁴ (+44%)

Closest Iₓ in Rectangular HSS

HA508×305×22

Weight
258.0 kg/m (+15%)
Depth
508.0 mm (0.0%)
Ix
1,000,000,000 mm⁴ (+3.6%)
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Source: CISC Structural Section Tables SST12.1 · v12.1 · CSA G40 · Availability: Check availability with the supplier. · Methodology