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HS76×38×4.8 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties
CISC Rectangular HSS · v12.1
Diagram, properties emphasis, and nearby alternatives use the selected unit system.
Section diagram
HS76×38×4.8 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 | 4.97 lb/ft | 7.40 kg/m |
| Height | 3.00 in | 76.20 mm |
| Width | 1.50 in | 38.10 mm |
| Nominal tw | 0.188 in | 4.780 mm |
| Design tw | 0.188 in | 4.780 mm |
| Area | 1.46 in² | 942.00 mm² |
| Ix | 1.49 in⁴ | 620,000.00 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 0.49 in⁴ | 203,000.00 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 0.99 in³ | 16,300.00 mm³ |
| Sy | 0.65 in³ | 10,600.00 mm³ |
| Zx | 1.31 in³ | 21,400.00 mm³ |
| Zy | 0.79 in³ | 13,000.00 mm³ |
| rx | 1.01 in | 25.60 mm |
| ry | 0.58 in | 14.70 mm |
| J | 1.27 in⁴ | 529,000.00 mm⁴ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus HS76×38×4.8.
Lighter in Rectangular HSS
HA102×51×3.2
- Weight
- 7.1 kg/m (-4.2%)
- Depth
- 101.6 mm (+33%)
- Ix
- 1,080,000 mm⁴ (+74%)
Heavier in Rectangular HSS
HA64×38×6.4
- Weight
- 8.1 kg/m (+8.9%)
- Depth
- 63.5 mm (-17%)
- Ix
- 420,000 mm⁴ (-32%)
Closest Iₓ in Rectangular HSS
HA76×38×4.8
- Weight
- 7.4 kg/m (0.0%)
- Depth
- 76.2 mm (0.0%)
- Ix
- 579,000 mm⁴ (-6.6%)
Source: CISC Structural Section Tables SST12.1 · v12.1 · CSA G40 · Methodology