RHS 150×100×12.5

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

100 mm150 mm

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

Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Height150 mm5.9055 in
Width100 mm3.937 in
Thickness, t12.5 mm0.492126 in

Bending about the major axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, Iₓ14,900,000 mm⁴35.7974 in⁴
Elastic modulus, Sₓ198,000 mm³12.0827 in³
Plastic modulus, Zₓ256,000 mm³15.6221 in³
Radius of gyration, rₓ52.2 mm2.0551 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_y7,630,000 mm⁴18.3311 in⁴
Elastic modulus, S_y153,000 mm³9.3366 in³
Plastic modulus, Z_y190,000 mm³11.5945 in³
Radius of gyration, r_y37.4 mm1.4724 in

Torsion and warping

PropertyMetricImperial
Torsion constant, J16,800,000 mm⁴40.3622 in⁴

Mass

PropertyMetricImperial
Mass per metre42.8 kg/m28.7603 lb/ft
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