RHS 120×60×8.8

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

60 mm120 mm

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

Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Height120 mm4.7244 in
Width60 mm2.3622 in
Thickness, t8.8 mm0.346457 in

Bending about the major axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, Iₓ4,520,000 mm⁴10.8593 in⁴
Elastic modulus, Sₓ75,300 mm³4.5951 in³
Plastic modulus, Zₓ99,600 mm³6.078 in³
Radius of gyration, rₓ40.4 mm1.5906 in
Distance to top fibre60 mm2.3622 in
Distance to bottom fibre60 mm2.3622 in

Bending about the minor axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, I_y1,420,000 mm⁴3.4116 in⁴
Elastic modulus, S_y47,500 mm³2.8986 in³
Plastic modulus, Z_y59,200 mm³3.6126 in³
Radius of gyration, r_y22.7 mm0.893701 in

Torsion and warping

PropertyMetricImperial
Torsion constant, J3,660,000 mm⁴8.7932 in⁴

Mass

PropertyMetricImperial
Mass per metre21.8 kg/m14.6489 lb/ft
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