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HS406×6.4 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

CISC Round HSS · v12.1

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Units

Section diagram

HS406×6.4 dimensions

Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.

Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 42.10 lb/ft 62.60 kg/m
OD 16.000 in 406.400 mm
Nominal tw 0.250 in 6.350 mm
Design tw 0.250 in 6.350 mm
Area 12.37 in² 7,980.00 mm²
Ix 384.40 in⁴ 160,000,000 mm⁴
Iy 384.40 in⁴ 160,000,000 mm⁴
Sx 47.96 in³ 786,000.00 mm³
Sy 47.96 in³ 786,000.00 mm³
Zx 62.24 in³ 1,020,000 mm³
Zy 62.24 in³ 1,020,000 mm³
rx 5.55 in 141.00 mm
ry 5.55 in 141.00 mm
J 766.40 in⁴ 319,000,000 mm⁴

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus HS406×6.4.

Lighter in Round HSS

HA273×9.5

Weight
61.9 kg/m (-1.2%)
Depth
— mm
Ix
62,400,000 mm⁴ (-61%)

Heavier in Round HSS

HA219×13

Weight
64.6 kg/m (+3.1%)
Depth
— mm
Ix
40,300,000 mm⁴ (-75%)

Closest Iₓ in Round HSS

HS356×9.5

Weight
81.3 kg/m (+30%)
Depth
— mm
Ix
155,000,000 mm⁴ (-3.1%)
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Source: CISC Structural Section Tables SST12.1 · v12.1 · CSA G40 · Methodology