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HD 260×142 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties
EN HD wide flange columns · v2026.1
Diagram, properties emphasis, and nearby alternatives use the selected unit system.
Section diagram
HD 260×142 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 | 95.42 lb/ft | 142.00 kg/m |
| Depth, d | 10.94 in | 278.00 mm |
| Flange width, bf | 10.43 in | 265.00 mm |
| tw | 0.610 in | 15.500 mm |
| tf | 1.043 in | 26.500 mm |
| Area | 27.90 in² | 18,000.00 mm² |
| Ix | 583.81 in⁴ | 243,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 197.97 in⁴ | 82,400,000 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 106.79 in³ | 1,750,000 mm³ |
| Sy | 37.96 in³ | 622,000.00 mm³ |
| Zx | 123.27 in³ | 2,020,000 mm³ |
| Zy | 57.97 in³ | 950,000.00 mm³ |
| rx | 4.57 in | 116.00 mm |
| ry | 2.66 in | 67.60 mm |
| J | 9.78 in⁴ | 4,070,000 mm⁴ |
| Cw | 4,841.07 in⁶ | 1,300,000,000,000 mm⁶ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus HD 260×142.
Lighter in HD wide flange columns
HD 360×134
- Weight
- 134.0 kg/m (-5.6%)
- Depth
- 356.0 mm (+28%)
- Ix
- 415,000,000 mm⁴ (+71%)
Heavier in HD wide flange columns
HD 360×147
- Weight
- 147.0 kg/m (+3.5%)
- Depth
- 360.0 mm (+29%)
- Ix
- 463,000,000 mm⁴ (+91%)
Closest Iₓ in HD wide flange columns
HD 320×97.6
- Weight
- 97.6 kg/m (-31%)
- Depth
- 310.0 mm (+12%)
- Ix
- 229,000,000 mm⁴ (-5.8%)
Source: Eurocode 3 UK National Annex and ArcelorMittal Sections 2026-1 · v2026.1 · Eurocode 3 - UK National Annex · Methodology