SHS 120×120×10

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

120 mm120 mm

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

Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Height120 mm4.7244 in
Width120 mm4.7244 in
Thickness, t10 mm0.393701 in

Bending about the major axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, Iₓ8,520,000 mm⁴20.4694 in⁴
Elastic modulus, Sₓ142,000 mm³8.6654 in³
Plastic modulus, Zₓ175,000 mm³10.6792 in³
Radius of gyration, rₓ44.6 mm1.7559 in
Distance to top fibre60 mm2.3622 in
Distance to bottom fibre60 mm2.3622 in

Bending about the minor axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, I_y8,520,000 mm⁴20.4694 in⁴
Elastic modulus, S_y142,000 mm³8.6654 in³
Plastic modulus, Z_y175,000 mm³10.6792 in³
Radius of gyration, r_y44.6 mm1.7559 in

Torsion and warping

PropertyMetricImperial
Torsion constant, J13,800,000 mm⁴33.1546 in⁴

Mass

PropertyMetricImperial
Mass per metre33.7 kg/m22.6454 lb/ft
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