RHS 100×60×5

Rectangular hollow sections from British-Sections-1 and Eurocode 3 UK shared angle/hollow tables.

60 mm100 mm

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

Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Height100 mm3.937 in
Width60 mm2.3622 in
Thickness, t5 mm0.19685 in

Bending about the major axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, Iₓ1,890,000 mm⁴4.5407 in⁴
Elastic modulus, Sₓ37,800 mm³2.3067 in³
Plastic modulus, Zₓ47,400 mm³2.8925 in³
Radius of gyration, rₓ35.8 mm1.4094 in
Distance to top fibre50 mm1.9685 in
Distance to bottom fibre50 mm1.9685 in

Bending about the minor axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, I_y836,000 mm⁴2.0085 in⁴
Elastic modulus, S_y27,900 mm³1.7026 in³
Plastic modulus, Z_y32,900 mm³2.0077 in³
Radius of gyration, r_y23.8 mm0.937008 in

Torsion and warping

PropertyMetricImperial
Torsion constant, J1,880,000 mm⁴4.5167 in⁴

Mass

PropertyMetricImperial
Mass per metre11.6 kg/m7.7948 lb/ft
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