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HSS 14x12x1/4 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties
AISC Rectangular HSS · v16.0
Diagram, properties emphasis, and nearby alternatives use the selected unit system.
Section diagram
HSS 14x12x1/4 dimensions
Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.
Section properties
Symbols match the steel section finder. Imperial and metric values are shown side by side.
| Property | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 42.84 lb/ft | 63.80 kg/m |
| Height | 14.00 in | 356.00 mm |
| Width | 12.00 in | 305.00 mm |
| Nominal tw | 0.250 in | 6.350 mm |
| Design tw | 0.233 in | 5.920 mm |
| Area | 11.80 in² | 7,610.00 mm² |
| Ix | 354.00 in⁴ | 147,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 280.00 in⁴ | 117,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 50.60 in³ | 829,000.00 mm³ |
| Sy | 46.70 in³ | 765,000.00 mm³ |
| Zx | 58.90 in³ | 965,000.00 mm³ |
| Zy | 53.00 in³ | 869,000.00 mm³ |
| rx | 5.49 in | 139.00 mm |
| ry | 4.88 in | 124.00 mm |
| J | 484.00 in⁴ | 201,000,000 mm⁴ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus HSS 14x12x1/4.
Lighter in Rectangular HSS
HSS 10x8x3/8
- Weight
- 42.8 lb/ft (-0.1%)
- Depth
- 10.00 in (-29%)
- Ix
- 169.0 in⁴ (-52%)
Heavier in Rectangular HSS
HSS 12x10x5/16
- Weight
- 44.6 lb/ft (+4.1%)
- Depth
- 12.00 in (-14%)
- Ix
- 264.0 in⁴ (-25%)
Closest Iₓ in Rectangular HSS
HSS 16x4x3/8
- Weight
- 47.9 lb/ft (+12%)
- Depth
- 16.00 in (+14%)
- Ix
- 360.0 in⁴ (+1.7%)
Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology