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HSS 14x4x3/8 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

AISC Rectangular HSS · v16.0

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Units

Section diagram

HSS 14x4x3/8 dimensions

Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.

Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 42.79 lb/ft 63.60 kg/m
Height 14.00 in 356.00 mm
Width 4.00 in 102.00 mm
Nominal tw 0.375 in 9.530 mm
Design tw 0.349 in 8.860 mm
Area 11.80 in² 7,610.00 mm²
Ix 252.00 in⁴ 105,000,000 mm⁴
Iy 33.60 in⁴ 14,000,000 mm⁴
Sx 36.00 in³ 590,000.00 mm³
Sy 16.80 in³ 275,000.00 mm³
Zx 47.80 in³ 783,000.00 mm³
Zy 19.10 in³ 313,000.00 mm³
rx 4.63 in 118.00 mm
ry 1.69 in 42.90 mm
J 102.00 in⁴ 42,500,000 mm⁴

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus HSS 14x4x3/8.

Lighter in Rectangular HSS

HSS 8x4x5/8

Weight
42.3 lb/ft (-1.1%)
Depth
8.00 in (-43%)
Ix
82.0 in⁴ (-67%)

Heavier in Rectangular HSS

HSS 14x12x1/4

Weight
42.8 lb/ft (+0.1%)
Depth
14.00 in (0.0%)
Ix
354.0 in⁴ (+40%)

Closest Iₓ in Rectangular HSS

HSS 10x8x5/8

Weight
67.8 lb/ft (+58%)
Depth
10.00 in (-29%)
Ix
253.0 in⁴ (+0.4%)
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Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology