RHS 250×100×16

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

100 mm250 mm

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

Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Height250 mm9.8425 in
Width100 mm3.937 in
Thickness, t16 mm0.629921 in

Bending about the major axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, Iₓ66,900,000 mm⁴160.7279 in⁴
Elastic modulus, Sₓ535,000 mm³32.6477 in³
Plastic modulus, Zₓ719,000 mm³43.8761 in³
Radius of gyration, rₓ82.2 mm3.2362 in
Distance to top fibre125 mm4.9213 in
Distance to bottom fibre125 mm4.9213 in

Bending about the minor axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, I_y14,300,000 mm⁴34.3559 in⁴
Elastic modulus, S_y287,000 mm³17.5138 in³
Plastic modulus, Z_y358,000 mm³21.8465 in³
Radius of gyration, r_y38 mm1.4961 in

Torsion and warping

PropertyMetricImperial
Torsion constant, J40,500,000 mm⁴97.3016 in⁴

Mass

PropertyMetricImperial
Mass per metre77.7 kg/m52.212 lb/ft
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