100×50×4.0 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, t4 mm0.15748 in

Bending about the major axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, Iₓ1,310,000 mm⁴3.1473 in⁴
Elastic modulus, Sₓ26,200 mm³1.5988 in³
Plastic modulus, Zₓ33,400 mm³2.0382 in³
Radius of gyration, rₓ34.8276 mm1.3712 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_y441,000 mm⁴1.0595 in⁴
Elastic modulus, S_y17,640 mm³1.0765 in³
Plastic modulus, Z_y20,600 mm³1.2571 in³
Radius of gyration, r_y20.2073 mm0.795561 in

Torsion and warping

PropertyMetricImperial
Torsion constant, J1,130,000 mm⁴2.7148 in⁴

Mass

PropertyMetricImperial
Mass per metre8.478 kg/m5.697 lb/ft
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