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HS203×152×13 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

CISC Rectangular HSS · v12.1

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Units

Section diagram

HS203×152×13 dimensions

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Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 42.10 lb/ft 62.60 kg/m
Height 8.00 in 203.20 mm
Width 6.00 in 152.40 mm
Nominal tw 0.500 in 12.700 mm
Design tw 0.500 in 12.700 mm
Area 12.35 in² 7,970.00 mm²
Ix 103.31 in⁴ 43,000,000 mm⁴
Iy 65.59 in⁴ 27,300,000 mm⁴
Sx 25.81 in³ 423,000.00 mm³
Sy 21.91 in³ 359,000.00 mm³
Zx 32.22 in³ 528,000.00 mm³
Zy 26.36 in³ 432,000.00 mm³
rx 2.89 in 73.40 mm
ry 2.31 in 58.60 mm
J 134.54 in⁴ 56,000,000 mm⁴

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus HS203×152×13.

Lighter in Rectangular HSS

HA305×203×7.9

Weight
60.1 kg/m (-4.0%)
Depth
304.8 mm (+50%)
Ix
90,600,000 mm⁴ (+111%)

Heavier in Rectangular HSS

HA254×203×9.5

Weight
63.7 kg/m (+1.7%)
Depth
254.0 mm (+25%)
Ix
68,500,000 mm⁴ (+59%)

Closest Iₓ in Rectangular HSS

HS254×152×6.4

Weight
38.4 kg/m (-39%)
Depth
254.0 mm (+25%)
Ix
42,900,000 mm⁴ (-0.2%)
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Source: CISC Structural Section Tables SST12.1 · v12.1 · CSA G40 · Methodology