RHS 90×50×8.8

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, t8.8 mm0.346457 in

Bending about the major axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, Iₓ1,830,000 mm⁴4.3966 in⁴
Elastic modulus, Sₓ40,600 mm³2.4776 in³
Plastic modulus, Zₓ54,800 mm³3.3441 in³
Radius of gyration, rₓ29.7 mm1.1693 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_y672,000 mm⁴1.6145 in⁴
Elastic modulus, S_y26,900 mm³1.6415 in³
Plastic modulus, Z_y34,900 mm³2.1297 in³
Radius of gyration, r_y18 mm0.708661 in

Torsion and warping

PropertyMetricImperial
Torsion constant, J1,690,000 mm⁴4.0602 in⁴

Mass

PropertyMetricImperial
Mass per metre16.3 kg/m10.9531 lb/ft
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