CHS 168.3×6.3

Circular hollow sections from Eurocode 3 UK National Annex and ArcelorMittal Sections 2026-1.

168.3 mm168.3 mm

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

Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Thickness, t6.3 mm0.248031 in
Outside diameter168.3 mm6.626 in
Inside diameter155.7 mm6.1299 in

Bending about the major axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, Iₓ10,500,000 mm⁴25.2264 in⁴
Elastic modulus, Sₓ125,000 mm³7.628 in³
Plastic modulus, Zₓ165,000 mm³10.0689 in³
Radius of gyration, rₓ57.3 mm2.2559 in
Distance to top fibre84.15 mm3.313 in
Distance to bottom fibre84.15 mm3.313 in

Bending about the minor axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, I_y10,500,000 mm⁴25.2264 in⁴
Elastic modulus, S_y125,000 mm³7.628 in³
Plastic modulus, Z_y165,000 mm³10.0689 in³
Radius of gyration, r_y57.3 mm2.2559 in

Torsion and warping

PropertyMetricImperial
Torsion constant, J21,100,000 mm⁴50.693 in⁴

Mass

PropertyMetricImperial
Mass per metre25.2 kg/m16.9336 lb/ft
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