RHS 150×100×4

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

100 mm150 mm

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

Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Height150 mm5.9055 in
Width100 mm3.937 in
Thickness, t4 mm0.15748 in

Bending about the major axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, Iₓ6,070,000 mm⁴14.5832 in⁴
Elastic modulus, Sₓ81,000 mm³4.9429 in³
Plastic modulus, Zₓ97,400 mm³5.9437 in³
Radius of gyration, rₓ56.3 mm2.2165 in
Distance to top fibre75 mm2.9528 in
Distance to bottom fibre75 mm2.9528 in

Bending about the minor axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, I_y3,240,000 mm⁴7.7841 in⁴
Elastic modulus, S_y64,800 mm³3.9543 in³
Plastic modulus, Z_y73,600 mm³4.4913 in³
Radius of gyration, r_y41.1 mm1.6181 in

Torsion and warping

PropertyMetricImperial
Torsion constant, J6,600,000 mm⁴15.8566 in⁴

Mass

PropertyMetricImperial
Mass per metre15.1 kg/m10.1467 lb/ft
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