RHS 120×60×6.3
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 | 6.3 mm | 0.248031 in |
Bending about the major axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, Iₓ | 3,580,000 mm⁴ | 8.601 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 59,700 mm³ | 3.6431 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Zₓ | 76,700 mm³ | 4.6805 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 41.6 mm | 1.6378 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 | 1,160,000 mm⁴ | 2.7869 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 38,800 mm³ | 2.3677 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Z_y | 46,300 mm³ | 2.8254 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 23.7 mm | 0.933071 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 2,900,000 mm⁴ | 6.9673 in⁴ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 16.2 kg/m | 10.8859 lb/ft |