HSS30×10×5/8 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.

HSS30×10×5/8 is a rectangular tube 30 in. by 10 in. with a 5/8 in. nominal wall.

At 161.4 lb per foot it is one of the 5 HSS30×10 sizes, which run from 130.52 to 249.85 lb/ft.

For strong-axis bending its section modulus is Sx = 310 in³ and its moment of inertia Ix = 4640 in⁴, with a plastic modulus Zx = 400 in³.

Detailing dimensions

Depth (Ht)30"
Width (B)10"
Nominal wall (t)5/8"

Section properties

Weight161.4 lb/ft
Area (A)44.3 in²
Ix4640 in⁴
Sx310 in³
Zx400 in³
rx10.2 in
Iy820 in⁴
Sy164 in³
Zy183 in³
ry4.31 in
J2330 in⁴

Other HSS30×10 sizes

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

HSS30×10×1/2HSS30×10×3/4HSS30×10×7/8HSS30×10×1

All HSS30×10 sizes and dimensions →

Similar weight HSS shapes

Comparable 161.4 lb/ft sections in other HSS tube sizes.

HSS24×16×5/8161.4 lb/ft · Sx 298 in³HSS22×18×5/8161.4 lb/ft · Sx 288 in³HSS20×20×5/8161.4 lb/ft · Sx 275 in³HSS16.000×1.000160.35 lb/ft · Sx 157 in³HSS18.000×0.875160.19 lb/ft · Sx 181 in³HSS24.000×0.625156.18 lb/ft · Sx 244 in³HSS20×8×1168.18 lb/ft · Sx 206 in³HSS16×12×1168.18 lb/ft · Sx 196 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 HSS30×10×5/8 cut, formed, or fabricated? Huntington Steel & Supply Co.

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