RHS 90×50×7.1

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

50 mm90 mm

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

Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Height90 mm3.5433 in
Width50 mm1.9685 in
Thickness, t7.1 mm0.279528 in

Bending about the major axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, Iₓ1,620,000 mm⁴3.8921 in⁴
Elastic modulus, Sₓ36,000 mm³2.1969 in³
Plastic modulus, Zₓ47,200 mm³2.8803 in³
Radius of gyration, rₓ30.6 mm1.2047 in
Distance to top fibre45 mm1.7717 in
Distance to bottom fibre45 mm1.7717 in

Bending about the minor axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, I_y609,000 mm⁴1.4631 in⁴
Elastic modulus, S_y24,400 mm³1.489 in³
Plastic modulus, Z_y30,500 mm³1.8612 in³
Radius of gyration, r_y18.8 mm0.740157 in

Torsion and warping

PropertyMetricImperial
Torsion constant, J1,490,000 mm⁴3.5797 in⁴

Mass

PropertyMetricImperial
Mass per metre13.6 kg/m9.1388 lb/ft
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