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HA254×152×7.9 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties
CISC Rectangular HSS · v12.1
Diagram, properties emphasis, and nearby alternatives use the selected unit system.
Section diagram
HA254×152×7.9 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 | 31.90 lb/ft | 47.40 kg/m |
| Height | 10.00 in | 254.00 mm |
| Width | 6.00 in | 152.40 mm |
| Nominal tw | 0.313 in | 7.940 mm |
| Design tw | 0.281 in | 7.150 mm |
| Area | 8.49 in² | 5,480.00 mm² |
| Ix | 114.12 in⁴ | 47,500,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 51.89 in⁴ | 21,600,000 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 22.82 in³ | 374,000.00 mm³ |
| Sy | 17.27 in³ | 283,000.00 mm³ |
| Zx | 27.95 in³ | 458,000.00 mm³ |
| Zy | 19.65 in³ | 322,000.00 mm³ |
| rx | 3.67 in | 93.20 mm |
| ry | 2.47 in | 62.80 mm |
| J | 114.60 in⁴ | 47,700,000 mm⁴ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus HA254×152×7.9.
Lighter in Rectangular HSS
HA254×203×6.4
- Weight
- 43.5 kg/m (-8.5%)
- Depth
- 254.0 mm (0.0%)
- Ix
- 48,100,000 mm⁴ (+1.3%)
Heavier in Rectangular HSS
HA203×152×9.5
- Weight
- 48.5 kg/m (+2.2%)
- Depth
- 203.2 mm (-20%)
- Ix
- 32,100,000 mm⁴ (-32%)
Closest Iₓ in Rectangular HSS
HA203×152×16
- Weight
- 75.6 kg/m (+59%)
- Depth
- 203.2 mm (-20%)
- Ix
- 46,500,000 mm⁴ (-2.1%)
Source: CISC Structural Section Tables SST12.1 · v12.1 · ASTM A500 · Methodology