100×50×2.5 RHS

Rectangular hollow sections from Australian-Sections.xlsx (Sheets 1-19).

50 mm100 mm

Outline drawn from the published dimensions. Fillets and root radii are not shown.

Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Height100 mm3.937 in
Width50 mm1.9685 in
Thickness, t2.5 mm0.098425 in

Bending about the major axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, Iₓ912,000 mm⁴2.1911 in⁴
Elastic modulus, Sₓ18,240 mm³1.1131 in³
Plastic modulus, Zₓ22,700 mm³1.3852 in³
Radius of gyration, rₓ35.8653 mm1.412 in
Distance to top fibre50 mm1.9685 in
Distance to bottom fibre50 mm1.9685 in

Bending about the minor axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, I_y311,000 mm⁴0.74718 in⁴
Elastic modulus, S_y12,440 mm³0.759135 in³
Plastic modulus, Z_y14,000 mm³0.854332 in³
Radius of gyration, r_y20.9439 mm0.824562 in

Torsion and warping

PropertyMetricImperial
Torsion constant, J754,000 mm⁴1.8115 in⁴

Mass

PropertyMetricImperial
Mass per metre5.5657 kg/m3.7399 lb/ft
Analyse a beam with this section
↑↓ to move · ↵ to open · esc to close⌘K