H-piles

HP-shapes are bearing piles with web and flange thicknesses close to equal, so they drive well and resist hard driving without local damage.

All 22 H-piles in the AISC Shapes Database, 16th Edition, with detailing dimensions and section properties drawn to scale.

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All 22 H-piles

HP8×36HP10×42HP12×53HP10×57HP12×63HP14×73HP12×74HP12×84HP16×88HP12×89HP14×89HP16×101HP14×102HP14×117HP16×121HP18×135HP16×141HP18×157HP16×162HP18×181HP16×183HP18×204

H-piles weight and dimension chart

All 22 H-piles by weight, with depth, width, and section modulus. Click any size for its full detail.

SizeWeight (lb/ft)DepthFlangeSx (in³)
HP8×36368"8 1/8"29.8
HP10×42429 3/4"10 1/8"43.4
HP12×535311 3/4"12"66.7
HP10×575710"10 1/4"58.8
HP12×636312"12 1/8"79.1
HP14×737313 5/8"14 5/8"107
HP12×747412 1/8"12 1/4"93.8
HP12×848412 1/4"12 1/4"106
HP16×888815 3/8"15 11/16"145
HP14×898913 7/8"14 3/4"131
HP12×898912 3/8"12 3/8"112
HP16×10110115 1/2"15 3/4"168
HP14×10210214"14 3/4"150
HP14×11711714 1/4"14 7/8"172
HP16×12112115 3/4"15 7/8"201
HP18×13513517 1/2"17 3/4"251
HP16×14114116"16"234
HP18×15715717 3/4"17 7/8"290
HP16×16216216 1/4"16 1/8"269
HP18×18118118"18"336
HP16×18318316 1/2"16 1/2"304
HP18×20420418 1/4"18 1/8"380

Data from the AISC Shapes Database v16.0. Detailing values are rounded to the nearest 1/16 in.; verify critical dimensions against the current AISC Steel Construction Manual before fabrication.

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