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HP 305×88 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

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Units

Section diagram

HP 305×88 dimensions

Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.

Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 59.47 lb/ft 88.50 kg/m
Depth, d 11.88 in 301.70 mm
Flange width, bf 12.12 in 307.80 mm
tw 0.488 in 12.400 mm
tf 0.484 in 12.300 mm
Area 17.36 in² 11,200.00 mm²
Ix 442.06 in⁴ 184,000,000 mm⁴
Iy 143.67 in⁴ 59,800,000 mm⁴
Sx 74.45 in³ 1,220,000 mm³
Sy 23.74 in³ 389,000.00 mm³
Zx 82.99 in³ 1,360,000 mm³
Zy 36.31 in³ 595,000.00 mm³
rx 5.04 in 128.00 mm
ry 2.88 in 73.10 mm
J 1.54 in⁴ 642,000.00 mm⁴
Cw 4,654.87 in⁶ 1,250,000,000,000 mm⁶

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus HP 305×88.

Lighter in Bearing piles

HP 260×87

Weight
87.3 kg/m (-1.4%)
Depth
253.0 mm (-16%)
Ix
126,000,000 mm⁴ (-32%)

Heavier in Bearing piles

HP 305×95

Weight
94.9 kg/m (+7.2%)
Depth
303.7 mm (+0.7%)
Ix
200,000,000 mm⁴ (+8.7%)

Closest Iₓ in Bearing piles

HP 320×88

Weight
88.5 kg/m (0.0%)
Depth
303.0 mm (+0.4%)
Ix
187,000,000 mm⁴ (+1.6%)
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Source: Eurocode 3 UK National Annex and ArcelorMittal Sections 2026-1 · v2026.1 · Eurocode 3 - UK National Annex · Methodology