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HSS 10x10x1/4 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties
AISC Square HSS · v16.0
Diagram, properties emphasis, and nearby alternatives use the selected unit system.
Section diagram
HSS 10x10x1/4 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 | 32.63 lb/ft | 48.50 kg/m |
| Height | 10.00 in | 254.00 mm |
| Width | 10.00 in | 254.00 mm |
| Nominal tw | 0.250 in | 6.350 mm |
| Design tw | 0.233 in | 5.920 mm |
| Area | 8.96 in² | 5,780.00 mm² |
| Ix | 141.00 in⁴ | 58,700,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 141.00 in⁴ | 58,700,000 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 28.30 in³ | 464,000.00 mm³ |
| Sy | 28.30 in³ | 464,000.00 mm³ |
| Zx | 32.70 in³ | 536,000.00 mm³ |
| Zy | 32.70 in³ | 536,000.00 mm³ |
| rx | 3.97 in | 101.00 mm |
| ry | 3.97 in | 101.00 mm |
| J | 220.00 in⁴ | 91,600,000 mm⁴ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus HSS 10x10x1/4.
Lighter in Square HSS
HSS 7x7x3/8
- Weight
- 32.6 lb/ft (-0.2%)
- Depth
- 7.00 in (-30%)
- Ix
- 65.0 in⁴ (-54%)
Heavier in Square HSS
HSS 6x6x1/2
- Weight
- 35.2 lb/ft (+8.0%)
- Depth
- 6.00 in (-40%)
- Ix
- 48.3 in⁴ (-66%)
Closest Iₓ in Square HSS
HSS 9x9x3/8
- Weight
- 42.8 lb/ft (+31%)
- Depth
- 9.00 in (-10%)
- Ix
- 145.0 in⁴ (+2.8%)
Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology