CHS 42.4×4

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

42.4 mm42.4 mm

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

Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Thickness, t4 mm0.15748 in
Outside diameter42.4 mm1.6693 in
Inside diameter34.4 mm1.3543 in

Bending about the major axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, Iₓ89,900 mm⁴0.215986 in⁴
Elastic modulus, Sₓ4,240 mm³0.258741 in³
Plastic modulus, Zₓ5,920 mm³0.361261 in³
Radius of gyration, rₓ13.6 mm0.535433 in
Distance to top fibre21.2 mm0.8346455 in
Distance to bottom fibre21.2 mm0.8346455 in

Bending about the minor axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, I_y89,900 mm⁴0.215986 in⁴
Elastic modulus, S_y4,240 mm³0.258741 in³
Plastic modulus, Z_y5,920 mm³0.361261 in³
Radius of gyration, r_y13.6 mm0.535433 in

Torsion and warping

PropertyMetricImperial
Torsion constant, J180,000 mm⁴0.432452 in⁴

Mass

PropertyMetricImperial
Mass per metre3.79 kg/m2.5468 lb/ft
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