RHS 100×60×5.6
Rectangular hollow sections from British-Sections-1 and Eurocode 3 UK shared angle/hollow tables.
Outline drawn from the published dimensions. Fillets and root radii are not shown.
Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 100 mm | 3.937 in |
| Width | 60 mm | 2.3622 in |
| Thickness, t | 5.6 mm | 0.220472 in |
Bending about the major axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, Iₓ | 2,060,000 mm⁴ | 4.9492 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 41,200 mm³ | 2.5142 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Zₓ | 52,000 mm³ | 3.1732 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 35.5 mm | 1.3976 in |
| Distance to top fibre | 50 mm | 1.9685 in |
| Distance to bottom fibre | 50 mm | 1.9685 in |
Bending about the minor axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, I_y | 906,000 mm⁴ | 2.1767 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 30,200 mm³ | 1.8429 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Z_y | 36,100 mm³ | 2.203 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 23.6 mm | 0.929134 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 2,050,000 mm⁴ | 4.9251 in⁴ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 12.8 kg/m | 8.6012 lb/ft |