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HA203×102×7.9 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

CISC Rectangular HSS · v12.1

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Units

Section diagram

HA203×102×7.9 dimensions

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Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 23.40 lb/ft 34.70 kg/m
Height 8.00 in 203.20 mm
Width 4.00 in 101.60 mm
Nominal tw 0.313 in 7.940 mm
Design tw 0.281 in 7.150 mm
Area 6.23 in² 4,020.00 mm²
Ix 49.73 in⁴ 20,700,000 mm⁴
Iy 16.72 in⁴ 6,960,000 mm⁴
Sx 12.45 in³ 204,000.00 mm³
Sy 8.36 in³ 137,000.00 mm³
Zx 15.68 in³ 257,000.00 mm³
Zy 9.64 in³ 158,000.00 mm³
rx 2.82 in 71.70 mm
ry 1.64 in 41.60 mm
J 41.32 in⁴ 17,200,000 mm⁴

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus HA203×102×7.9.

Lighter in Rectangular HSS

HA152×102×9.5

Weight
33.3 kg/m (-4.3%)
Depth
152.4 mm (-25%)
Ix
11,500,000 mm⁴ (-44%)

Heavier in Rectangular HSS

HA127×102×13

Weight
37.3 kg/m (+6.8%)
Depth
127.0 mm (-38%)
Ix
8,670,000 mm⁴ (-58%)

Closest Iₓ in Rectangular HSS

HA178×127×9.5

Weight
40.9 kg/m (+18%)
Depth
177.8 mm (-13%)
Ix
20,100,000 mm⁴ (-2.9%)
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Source: CISC Structural Section Tables SST12.1 · v12.1 · ASTM A500 · Methodology