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HS152×102×7.9 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

CISC Rectangular HSS · v12.1

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Units

Section diagram

HS152×102×7.9 dimensions

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Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 19.10 lb/ft 28.40 kg/m
Height 6.00 in 152.40 mm
Width 4.00 in 101.60 mm
Nominal tw 0.313 in 7.940 mm
Design tw 0.313 in 7.940 mm
Area 5.61 in² 3,620.00 mm²
Ix 26.19 in⁴ 10,900,000 mm⁴
Iy 13.84 in⁴ 5,760,000 mm⁴
Sx 8.73 in³ 143,000.00 mm³
Sy 6.90 in³ 113,000.00 mm³
Zx 10.86 in³ 178,000.00 mm³
Zy 8.18 in³ 134,000.00 mm³
rx 2.16 in 54.90 mm
ry 1.57 in 39.90 mm
J 30.03 in⁴ 12,500,000 mm⁴

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus HS152×102×7.9.

Lighter in Rectangular HSS

HA178×127×6.4

Weight
28.3 kg/m (-0.5%)
Depth
177.8 mm (+17%)
Ix
14,500,000 mm⁴ (+33%)

Heavier in Rectangular HSS

HA254×152×4.8

Weight
29.3 kg/m (+3.1%)
Depth
254.0 mm (+67%)
Ix
30,300,000 mm⁴ (+178%)

Closest Iₓ in Rectangular HSS

HA152×76×13

Weight
37.3 kg/m (+31%)
Depth
152.4 mm (0.0%)
Ix
11,000,000 mm⁴ (+0.9%)
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Source: CISC Structural Section Tables SST12.1 · v12.1 · CSA G40 · Methodology