SHS 150×150×16

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

150 mm150 mm

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

Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Height150 mm5.9055 in
Width150 mm5.9055 in
Thickness, t16 mm0.629921 in

Bending about the major axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, Iₓ24,300,000 mm⁴58.381 in⁴
Elastic modulus, Sₓ324,000 mm³19.7717 in³
Plastic modulus, Zₓ411,000 mm³25.0808 in³
Radius of gyration, rₓ54.1 mm2.1299 in
Distance to top fibre75 mm2.9528 in
Distance to bottom fibre75 mm2.9528 in

Bending about the minor axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, I_y24,300,000 mm⁴58.381 in⁴
Elastic modulus, S_y324,000 mm³19.7717 in³
Plastic modulus, Z_y411,000 mm³25.0808 in³
Radius of gyration, r_y54.1 mm2.1299 in

Torsion and warping

PropertyMetricImperial
Torsion constant, J40,300,000 mm⁴96.8211 in⁴

Mass

PropertyMetricImperial
Mass per metre65.2 kg/m43.8124 lb/ft
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