HSS22×16×5/8 square/rectangular HSS tube

Detailing dimensions and section properties from the AISC Shapes Database, 16th Edition. Values are shown to the nearest 1/16 in. as they appear on a shop drawing.

HSS22×16×5/8 is a rectangular tube 22 in. by 16 in. with a 5/8 in. nominal wall.

At 152.89000000000001 lb per foot it is one of the 6 HSS22×16 sizes, which run from 63.25 to 181.37 lb/ft.

For strong-axis bending its section modulus is Sx = 264 in³ and its moment of inertia Ix = 2910 in⁴, with a plastic modulus Zx = 316 in³.

Detailing dimensions

Depth (Ht)22"
Width (B)16"
Nominal wall (t)5/8"

Section properties

Weight152.89000000000001 lb/ft
Area (A)41.9 in²
Ix2910 in⁴
Sx264 in³
Zx316 in³
rx8.32 in
Iy1780 in⁴
Sy223 in³
Zy254 in³
ry6.52 in
J3500 in⁴

Other HSS22×16 sizes

Same nominal size, different weight — useful when you are checking a substitution or a lighter section.

HSS22×16×1/4HSS22×16×5/16HSS22×16×3/8HSS22×16×1/2HSS22×16×3/4

All HSS22×16 sizes and dimensions →

Similar weight HSS shapes

Comparable 152.89000000000001 lb/ft sections in other HSS tube sizes.

HSS24×14×5/8152.89000000000001 lb/ft · Sx 272 in³HSS20.000×0.750154.34 lb/ft · Sx 197 in³HSS20×12×3/4150.75 lb/ft · Sx 219 in³HSS16×16×3/4150.75 lb/ft · Sx 199 in³HSS20×8×7/8149.61 lb/ft · Sx 188 in³HSS16×12×7/8149.61 lb/ft · Sx 178 in³HSS14×14×7/8149.61 lb/ft · Sx 167 in³HSS24.000×0.625156.18 lb/ft · Sx 244 in³

Detailing values are rounded to the nearest 1/16 in. per the AISC Steel Construction Manual. Verify critical dimensions against the current Manual before fabrication. Need HSS22×16×5/8 cut, formed, or fabricated? Huntington Steel & Supply Co.

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