RHS 180×60×4

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

60 mm180 mm

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

Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Height180 mm7.0866 in
Width60 mm2.3622 in
Thickness, t4 mm0.15748 in

Bending about the major axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, Iₓ6,970,000 mm⁴16.7455 in⁴
Elastic modulus, Sₓ77,400 mm³4.7232 in³
Plastic modulus, Zₓ99,800 mm³6.0902 in³
Radius of gyration, rₓ61.6 mm2.4252 in
Distance to top fibre90 mm3.5433 in
Distance to bottom fibre90 mm3.5433 in

Bending about the minor axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, I_y1,210,000 mm⁴2.907 in⁴
Elastic modulus, S_y40,300 mm³2.4593 in³
Plastic modulus, Z_y45,200 mm³2.7583 in³
Radius of gyration, r_y25.6 mm1.0079 in

Torsion and warping

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Torsion constant, J3,410,000 mm⁴8.1926 in⁴

Mass

PropertyMetricImperial
Mass per metre14.4 kg/m9.6764 lb/ft
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