RHS 120×80×3.6
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 | 80 mm | 3.1496 in |
| Thickness, t | 3.6 mm | 0.141732 in |
Bending about the major axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, Iₓ | 2,760,000 mm⁴ | 6.6309 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 46,000 mm³ | 2.8071 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Zₓ | 55,600 mm³ | 3.3929 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 44.8 mm | 1.7638 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 | 1,470,000 mm⁴ | 3.5317 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 36,700 mm³ | 2.2396 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Z_y | 42,000 mm³ | 2.563 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 32.7 mm | 1.2874 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 3,010,000 mm⁴ | 7.2316 in⁴ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 10.8 kg/m | 7.2573 lb/ft |