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HSS 14x6x5/16 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

AISC Rectangular HSS · v16.0

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Units

Section diagram

HSS 14x6x5/16 dimensions

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Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 40.35 lb/ft 60.00 kg/m
Height 14.00 in 356.00 mm
Width 6.00 in 152.00 mm
Nominal tw 0.313 in 7.940 mm
Design tw 0.291 in 7.390 mm
Area 11.10 in² 7,160.00 mm²
Ix 271.00 in⁴ 113,000,000 mm⁴
Iy 72.30 in⁴ 30,100,000 mm⁴
Sx 38.70 in³ 634,000.00 mm³
Sy 24.10 in³ 395,000.00 mm³
Zx 48.60 in³ 796,000.00 mm³
Zy 26.90 in³ 441,000.00 mm³
rx 4.94 in 125.00 mm
ry 2.55 in 64.80 mm
J 186.00 in⁴ 77,400,000 mm⁴

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus HSS 14x6x5/16.

Lighter in Rectangular HSS

HSS 14x10x1/4

Weight
39.4 lb/ft (-2.3%)
Depth
14.00 in (0.0%)
Ix
310.0 in⁴ (+14%)

Heavier in Rectangular HSS

HSS 10x4x1/2

Weight
42.1 lb/ft (+4.2%)
Depth
10.00 in (-29%)
Ix
129.0 in⁴ (-52%)

Closest Iₓ in Rectangular HSS

HSS 12x6x1/2

Weight
55.7 lb/ft (+38%)
Depth
12.00 in (-14%)
Ix
271.0 in⁴ (0.0%)
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Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology