SHS 80×80×8

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

80 mm80 mm

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

Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Height80 mm3.1496 in
Width80 mm3.1496 in
Thickness, t8 mm0.314961 in

Bending about the major axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, Iₓ1,890,000 mm⁴4.5407 in⁴
Elastic modulus, Sₓ47,300 mm³2.8864 in³
Plastic modulus, Zₓ59,500 mm³3.6309 in³
Radius of gyration, rₓ29.1 mm1.1457 in
Distance to top fibre40 mm1.5748 in
Distance to bottom fibre40 mm1.5748 in

Bending about the minor axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, I_y1,890,000 mm⁴4.5407 in⁴
Elastic modulus, S_y47,300 mm³2.8864 in³
Plastic modulus, Z_y59,500 mm³3.6309 in³
Radius of gyration, r_y29.1 mm1.1457 in

Torsion and warping

PropertyMetricImperial
Torsion constant, J3,120,000 mm⁴7.4958 in⁴

Mass

PropertyMetricImperial
Mass per metre17.5 kg/m11.7595 lb/ft
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