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HSS 10x6x3/8 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

AISC Rectangular HSS · v16.0

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Units

Section diagram

HSS 10x6x3/8 dimensions

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Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 37.69 lb/ft 56.00 kg/m
Height 10.00 in 254.00 mm
Width 6.00 in 152.00 mm
Nominal tw 0.375 in 9.530 mm
Design tw 0.349 in 8.860 mm
Area 10.40 in² 6,710.00 mm²
Ix 137.00 in⁴ 57,000,000 mm⁴
Iy 61.80 in⁴ 25,700,000 mm⁴
Sx 27.40 in³ 449,000.00 mm³
Sy 20.60 in³ 338,000.00 mm³
Zx 33.80 in³ 554,000.00 mm³
Zy 23.70 in³ 388,000.00 mm³
rx 3.63 in 92.20 mm
ry 2.44 in 62.00 mm
J 139.00 in⁴ 57,900,000 mm⁴

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus HSS 10x6x3/8.

Lighter in Rectangular HSS

HSS 10x8x5/16

Weight
36.1 lb/ft (-4.2%)
Depth
10.00 in (0.0%)
Ix
145.0 in⁴ (+5.8%)

Heavier in Rectangular HSS

HSS 14x10x1/4

Weight
39.4 lb/ft (+4.6%)
Depth
14.00 in (+40%)
Ix
310.0 in⁴ (+126%)

Closest Iₓ in Rectangular HSS

HSS 14x4x3/16

Weight
22.2 lb/ft (-41%)
Depth
14.00 in (+40%)
Ix
137.0 in⁴ (0.0%)
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Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology