RHS 120×60×10

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

60 mm120 mm

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

Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Height120 mm4.7244 in
Width60 mm2.3622 in
Thickness, t10 mm0.393701 in

Bending about the major axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, Iₓ4,880,000 mm⁴11.7242 in⁴
Elastic modulus, Sₓ81,400 mm³4.9673 in³
Plastic modulus, Zₓ109,000 mm³6.6516 in³
Radius of gyration, rₓ39.7 mm1.563 in
Distance to top fibre60 mm2.3622 in
Distance to bottom fibre60 mm2.3622 in

Bending about the minor axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, I_y1,520,000 mm⁴3.6518 in⁴
Elastic modulus, S_y50,500 mm³3.0817 in³
Plastic modulus, Z_y64,400 mm³3.9299 in³
Radius of gyration, r_y22.1 mm0.870079 in

Torsion and warping

PropertyMetricImperial
Torsion constant, J3,960,000 mm⁴9.5139 in⁴

Mass

PropertyMetricImperial
Mass per metre24.3 kg/m16.3288 lb/ft
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