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HA254×203×13 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

CISC Rectangular HSS · v12.1

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Units

Section diagram

HA254×203×13 dimensions

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Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 55.70 lb/ft 82.80 kg/m
Height 10.00 in 254.00 mm
Width 8.00 in 203.20 mm
Nominal tw 0.500 in 12.700 mm
Design tw 0.450 in 11.430 mm
Area 14.86 in² 9,590.00 mm²
Ix 208.30 in⁴ 86,700,000 mm⁴
Iy 147.27 in⁴ 61,300,000 mm⁴
Sx 41.62 in³ 682,000.00 mm³
Sy 36.80 in³ 603,000.00 mm³
Zx 50.47 in³ 827,000.00 mm³
Zy 43.27 in³ 709,000.00 mm³
rx 3.74 in 95.10 mm
ry 3.15 in 79.90 mm
J 281.09 in⁴ 117,000,000 mm⁴

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus HA254×203×13.

Lighter in Rectangular HSS

HA203×152×16

Weight
75.6 kg/m (-8.8%)
Depth
203.2 mm (-20%)
Ix
46,500,000 mm⁴ (-46%)

Heavier in Rectangular HSS

HA254×152×16

Weight
88.3 kg/m (+6.5%)
Depth
254.0 mm (0.0%)
Ix
81,800,000 mm⁴ (-5.7%)

Closest Iₓ in Rectangular HSS

HA305×152×9.5

Weight
63.7 kg/m (-23%)
Depth
304.8 mm (+20%)
Ix
87,100,000 mm⁴ (+0.5%)
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Source: CISC Structural Section Tables SST12.1 · v12.1 · ASTM A500 · Methodology