RHS 100×60×3.6

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

60 mm100 mm

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

Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Height100 mm3.937 in
Width60 mm2.3622 in
Thickness, t3.6 mm0.141732 in

Bending about the major axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, Iₓ1,450,000 mm⁴3.4836 in⁴
Elastic modulus, Sₓ28,900 mm³1.7636 in³
Plastic modulus, Zₓ35,600 mm³2.1724 in³
Radius of gyration, rₓ36.5 mm1.437 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_y648,000 mm⁴1.5568 in⁴
Elastic modulus, S_y21,600 mm³1.3181 in³
Plastic modulus, Z_y24,900 mm³1.5195 in³
Radius of gyration, r_y24.4 mm0.96063 in

Torsion and warping

PropertyMetricImperial
Torsion constant, J1,420,000 mm⁴3.4116 in⁴

Mass

PropertyMetricImperial
Mass per metre8.53 kg/m5.7319 lb/ft
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