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HA508×508×22 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

CISC Square HSS · v12.1

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Units

Section diagram

HA508×508×22 dimensions

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Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 221.00 lb/ft 329.00 kg/m
Height 20.00 in 508.00 mm
Width 20.00 in 508.00 mm
Nominal tw 0.875 in 22.230 mm
Design tw 0.788 in 20.010 mm
Area 58.90 in² 38,000.00 mm²
Ix 3,579.74 in⁴ 1,490,000,000 mm⁴
Iy 3,579.74 in⁴ 1,490,000,000 mm⁴
Sx 357.60 in³ 5,860,000 mm³
Sy 357.60 in³ 5,860,000 mm³
Zx 420.45 in³ 6,890,000 mm³
Zy 420.45 in³ 6,890,000 mm³
rx 7.80 in 198.00 mm
ry 7.80 in 198.00 mm
J 5,693.95 in⁴ 2,370,000,000 mm⁴

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus HA508×508×22.

Lighter in Square HSS

HA559×559×19

Weight
316.0 kg/m (-4.1%)
Depth
558.8 mm (+10%)
Ix
1,760,000,000 mm⁴ (+18%)

Heavier in Square HSS

HA457×457×25

Weight
331.0 kg/m (+0.9%)
Depth
457.2 mm (-10%)
Ix
1,180,000,000 mm⁴ (-21%)

Closest Iₓ in Square HSS

HA559×559×16

Weight
266.0 kg/m (-19%)
Depth
558.8 mm (+10%)
Ix
1,500,000,000 mm⁴ (+0.7%)
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Source: CISC Structural Section Tables SST12.1 · v12.1 · ASTM A500 · Availability: Check availability with the supplier. · Methodology