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HSS 10x8x1/4 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

AISC Rectangular HSS · v16.0

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Units

Section diagram

HSS 10x8x1/4 dimensions

Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.

Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 29.23 lb/ft 43.40 kg/m
Height 10.00 in 254.00 mm
Width 8.00 in 203.00 mm
Nominal tw 0.250 in 6.350 mm
Design tw 0.233 in 5.920 mm
Area 8.03 in² 5,180.00 mm²
Ix 119.00 in⁴ 49,500,000 mm⁴
Iy 84.70 in⁴ 35,300,000 mm⁴
Sx 23.80 in³ 390,000.00 mm³
Sy 21.20 in³ 347,000.00 mm³
Zx 28.10 in³ 460,000.00 mm³
Zy 24.20 in³ 397,000.00 mm³
rx 3.85 in 97.80 mm
ry 3.25 in 82.60 mm
J 155.00 in⁴ 64,500,000 mm⁴

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus HSS 10x8x1/4.

Lighter in Rectangular HSS

HSS 6x4x1/2

Weight
28.4 lb/ft (-2.7%)
Depth
6.00 in (-40%)
Ix
34.0 in⁴ (-71%)

Heavier in Rectangular HSS

HSS 10x5x5/16

Weight
29.7 lb/ft (+1.7%)
Depth
10.00 in (0.0%)
Ix
104.0 in⁴ (-13%)

Closest Iₓ in Rectangular HSS

HSS 12x4x1/4

Weight
25.8 lb/ft (-12%)
Depth
12.00 in (+20%)
Ix
119.0 in⁴ (0.0%)
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Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology