150×50×3.0 RHS

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

50 mm150 mm

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

Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Height150 mm5.9055 in
Width50 mm1.9685 in
Thickness, t3 mm0.11811 in

Bending about the major axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, Iₓ2,990,000 mm⁴7.1835 in⁴
Elastic modulus, Sₓ39,866.667 mm³2.4328 in³
Plastic modulus, Zₓ51,400 mm³3.1366 in³
Radius of gyration, rₓ51.2133 mm2.0163 in
Distance to top fibre75 mm2.9528 in
Distance to bottom fibre75 mm2.9528 in

Bending about the minor axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, I_y526,000 mm⁴1.2637 in⁴
Elastic modulus, S_y21,040 mm³1.2839 in³
Plastic modulus, Z_y23,500 mm³1.4341 in³
Radius of gyration, r_y21.4803 mm0.845681 in

Torsion and warping

PropertyMetricImperial
Torsion constant, J1,500,000 mm⁴3.6038 in⁴

Mass

PropertyMetricImperial
Mass per metre8.949 kg/m6.0135 lb/ft
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