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HSS 14x8x3/16 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties
AISC Rectangular HSS · v16.0
Diagram, properties emphasis, and nearby alternatives use the selected unit system.
Section diagram
HSS 14x8x3/16 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 | 27.29 lb/ft | 40.60 kg/m |
| Height | 14.00 in | 356.00 mm |
| Width | 8.00 in | 203.00 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 | 203.00 in⁴ | 84,500,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 86.40 in⁴ | 36,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 29.00 in³ | 475,000.00 mm³ |
| Sy | 21.60 in³ | 354,000.00 mm³ |
| Zx | 34.90 in³ | 572,000.00 mm³ |
| Zy | 23.80 in³ | 390,000.00 mm³ |
| rx | 5.22 in | 133.00 mm |
| ry | 3.40 in | 86.40 mm |
| J | 190.00 in⁴ | 79,100,000 mm⁴ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus HSS 14x8x3/16.
Lighter in Rectangular HSS
HSS 10x3-1/2x5/16
- Weight
- 26.5 lb/ft (-2.8%)
- Depth
- 10.00 in (-29%)
- Ix
- 83.2 in⁴ (-59%)
Heavier in Rectangular HSS
HSS 10x2x3/8
- Weight
- 27.5 lb/ft (+0.7%)
- Depth
- 10.00 in (-29%)
- Ix
- 71.7 in⁴ (-65%)
Closest Iₓ in Rectangular HSS
HSS 10x6x5/8
- Weight
- 59.3 lb/ft (+117%)
- Depth
- 10.00 in (-29%)
- Ix
- 201.0 in⁴ (-1.0%)
Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology