Steel Beam Sizes / CISC / HSS Square / HS508×508×19

HS508×508×19 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

CISC Square HSS · v12.1

Analyze in Beam Calculator Back to HSS Square

Diagram, properties emphasis, and nearby alternatives use the selected unit system.

Units

Section diagram

HS508×508×19 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 192.00 lb/ft 285.00 kg/m
Height 20.00 in 508.00 mm
Width 20.00 in 508.00 mm
Nominal tw 0.750 in 19.050 mm
Design tw 0.750 in 19.050 mm
Area 56.27 in² 36,300.00 mm²
Ix 3,435.59 in⁴ 1,430,000,000 mm⁴
Iy 3,435.59 in⁴ 1,430,000,000 mm⁴
Sx 342.95 in³ 5,620,000 mm³
Sy 342.95 in³ 5,620,000 mm³
Zx 402.76 in³ 6,600,000 mm³
Zy 402.76 in³ 6,600,000 mm³
rx 7.80 in 198.00 mm
ry 7.80 in 198.00 mm
J 5,453.70 in⁴ 2,270,000,000 mm⁴

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus HS508×508×19.

Lighter in Square HSS

HA559×559×16

Weight
266.0 kg/m (-7.3%)
Depth
558.8 mm (+10%)
Ix
1,500,000,000 mm⁴ (+4.9%)

Heavier in Square HSS

HA457×457×22

Weight
294.0 kg/m (+2.6%)
Depth
457.2 mm (-10%)
Ix
1,060,000,000 mm⁴ (-26%)

Closest Iₓ in Square HSS

HA508×508×22

Weight
329.0 kg/m (+15%)
Depth
508.0 mm (0.0%)
Ix
1,490,000,000 mm⁴ (+4.2%)
Analyze in Beam Calculator Compare in HSS Square finder

Source: CISC Structural Section Tables SST12.1 · v12.1 · CSA G40 · Availability: Check availability with the supplier. · Methodology