SHS 400×400×11

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

400 mm400 mm

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

Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Height400 mm15.748 in
Width400 mm15.748 in
Thickness, t11 mm0.433071 in

Bending about the major axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, Iₓ427,000,000 mm⁴1,025.872 in⁴
Elastic modulus, Sₓ2,130,000 mm³129.9806 in³
Plastic modulus, Zₓ2,470,000 mm³150.7286 in³
Radius of gyration, rₓ158 mm6.2205 in
Distance to top fibre200 mm7.874 in
Distance to bottom fibre200 mm7.874 in

Bending about the minor axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, I_y427,000,000 mm⁴1,025.872 in⁴
Elastic modulus, S_y2,130,000 mm³129.9806 in³
Plastic modulus, Z_y2,470,000 mm³150.7286 in³
Radius of gyration, r_y158 mm6.2205 in

Torsion and warping

PropertyMetricImperial
Torsion constant, J657,000,000 mm⁴1,578.449 in⁴

Mass

PropertyMetricImperial
Mass per metre133 kg/m89.3719 lb/ft
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