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S4x9.5 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

AISC American standard beams · v16.0

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

Units

Section diagram

S4x9.5 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 9.50 lb/ft 14.10 kg/m
Depth, d 4.00 in 102.00 mm
Flange width, bf 2.80 in 71.10 mm
tw 0.326 in 8.280 mm
tf 0.293 in 7.440 mm
Area 2.79 in² 1,800.00 mm²
Ix 6.76 in⁴ 2,810,000 mm⁴
Iy 0.89 in⁴ 369,000.00 mm⁴
Sx 3.38 in³ 55,400.00 mm³
Sy 0.64 in³ 10,400.00 mm³
Zx 4.04 in³ 66,200.00 mm³
Zy 1.13 in³ 18,500.00 mm³
rx 1.56 in 39.60 mm
ry 0.56 in 14.30 mm
J 0.12 in⁴ 49,900.00 mm⁴
Cw 3.05 in⁶ 819,000,000 mm⁶

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus S4x9.5.

Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology