Steel Beam Sizes / AISC / HSS Round / HSS 4.500x0.237

HSS 4.500x0.237 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

AISC Round HSS · v16.0

Analyze in Beam Calculator Back to HSS Round

Diagram, properties emphasis, and nearby alternatives use the selected unit system.

Units

Section diagram

HSS 4.500x0.237 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 10.80 lb/ft 16.10 kg/m
OD 4.500 in 114.000 mm
Nominal tw 0.237 in 6.020 mm
Design tw 0.220 in 5.590 mm
Area 2.96 in² 1,910.00 mm²
Ix 6.79 in⁴ 2,830,000 mm⁴
Iy 6.79 in⁴ 2,830,000 mm⁴
Sx 3.02 in³ 49,500.00 mm³
Sy 3.02 in³ 49,500.00 mm³
Zx 4.03 in³ 66,000.00 mm³
Zy 4.03 in³ 66,000.00 mm³
rx 1.52 in 38.60 mm
ry 1.52 in 38.60 mm
J 13.60 in⁴ 5,660,000 mm⁴

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus HSS 4.500x0.237.

Lighter in Round HSS

HSS 3.500x0.313

Weight
10.7 lb/ft (-1.3%)
Depth
— in
Ix
3.8 in⁴ (-44%)

Heavier in Round HSS

HSS 6.000x0.188

Weight
11.7 lb/ft (+8.1%)
Depth
— in
Ix
13.5 in⁴ (+99%)

Closest Iₓ in Round HSS

HSS 5.000x0.188

Weight
9.7 lb/ft (-10%)
Depth
— in
Ix
7.7 in⁴ (+13%)
Analyze in Beam Calculator Compare in HSS Round finder

Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology