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HS254×152×16 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

CISC Rectangular HSS · v12.1

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Units

Section diagram

HS254×152×16 dimensions

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Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 59.30 lb/ft 88.30 kg/m
Height 10.00 in 254.00 mm
Width 6.00 in 152.40 mm
Nominal tw 0.625 in 15.880 mm
Design tw 0.625 in 15.880 mm
Area 17.36 in² 11,200.00 mm²
Ix 210.94 in⁴ 87,800,000 mm⁴
Iy 93.46 in⁴ 38,900,000 mm⁴
Sx 42.17 in³ 691,000.00 mm³
Sy 31.18 in³ 511,000.00 mm³
Zx 54.19 in³ 888,000.00 mm³
Zy 37.77 in³ 619,000.00 mm³
rx 3.48 in 88.30 mm
ry 2.31 in 58.80 mm
J 220.79 in⁴ 91,900,000 mm⁴

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus HS254×152×16.

Lighter in Rectangular HSS

HA254×203×13

Weight
82.8 kg/m (-6.1%)
Depth
254.0 mm (0.0%)
Ix
86,700,000 mm⁴ (-1.3%)

Heavier in Rectangular HSS

HA305×203×13

Weight
93.0 kg/m (+5.4%)
Depth
304.8 mm (+20%)
Ix
135,000,000 mm⁴ (+54%)

Closest Iₓ in Rectangular HSS

HA305×152×9.5

Weight
63.7 kg/m (-28%)
Depth
304.8 mm (+20%)
Ix
87,100,000 mm⁴ (-0.8%)
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Source: CISC Structural Section Tables SST12.1 · v12.1 · CSA G40 · Methodology