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HSS 12x10x3/16 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

AISC Rectangular HSS · v16.0

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Units

Section diagram

HSS 12x10x3/16 dimensions

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Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 27.29 lb/ft 40.60 kg/m
Height 12.00 in 305.00 mm
Width 10.00 in 254.00 mm
Nominal tw 0.188 in 4.780 mm
Design tw 0.174 in 4.420 mm
Area 7.46 in² 4,810.00 mm²
Ix 165.00 in⁴ 68,700,000 mm⁴
Iy 125.00 in⁴ 52,000,000 mm⁴
Sx 27.50 in³ 451,000.00 mm³
Sy 25.00 in³ 410,000.00 mm³
Zx 31.90 in³ 523,000.00 mm³
Zy 28.20 in³ 462,000.00 mm³
rx 4.70 in 119.00 mm
ry 4.09 in 104.00 mm
J 219.00 in⁴ 91,200,000 mm⁴

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus HSS 12x10x3/16.

Lighter in Rectangular HSS

HSS 10x3-1/2x5/16

Weight
26.5 lb/ft (-2.8%)
Depth
10.00 in (-17%)
Ix
83.2 in⁴ (-50%)

Heavier in Rectangular HSS

HSS 10x2x3/8

Weight
27.5 lb/ft (+0.7%)
Depth
10.00 in (-17%)
Ix
71.7 in⁴ (-57%)

Closest Iₓ in Rectangular HSS

HSS 12x4x3/8

Weight
37.7 lb/ft (+38%)
Depth
12.00 in (0.0%)
Ix
168.0 in⁴ (+1.8%)
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Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology