RHS 120×60×3.6
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 | 120 mm | 4.7244 in |
| Width | 60 mm | 2.3622 in |
| Thickness, t | 3.6 mm | 0.141732 in |
Bending about the major axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, Iₓ | 2,270,000 mm⁴ | 5.4537 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 37,900 mm³ | 2.3128 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Zₓ | 47,200 mm³ | 2.8803 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 43 mm | 1.6929 in |
| Distance to top fibre | 60 mm | 2.3622 in |
| Distance to bottom fibre | 60 mm | 2.3622 in |
Bending about the minor axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, I_y | 763,000 mm⁴ | 1.8331 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 25,400 mm³ | 1.55 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Z_y | 28,900 mm³ | 1.7636 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 24.9 mm | 0.980315 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 1,830,000 mm⁴ | 4.3966 in⁴ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 9.66 kg/m | 6.4912 lb/ft |