RHS 220×120×8.8

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

120 mm220 mm

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

Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Height220 mm8.6614 in
Width120 mm4.7244 in
Thickness, t8.8 mm0.346457 in

Bending about the major axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, Iₓ34,700,000 mm⁴83.3671 in⁴
Elastic modulus, Sₓ315,000 mm³19.2225 in³
Plastic modulus, Zₓ394,000 mm³24.0434 in³
Radius of gyration, rₓ78.7 mm3.0984 in
Distance to top fibre110 mm4.3307 in
Distance to bottom fibre110 mm4.3307 in

Bending about the minor axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, I_y13,200,000 mm⁴31.7131 in⁴
Elastic modulus, S_y221,000 mm³13.4862 in³
Plastic modulus, Z_y256,000 mm³15.6221 in³
Radius of gyration, r_y48.7 mm1.9173 in

Torsion and warping

PropertyMetricImperial
Torsion constant, J30,900,000 mm⁴74.2375 in⁴

Mass

PropertyMetricImperial
Mass per metre43.9 kg/m29.4994 lb/ft
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