RHS 150×100×5.6

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, t5.6 mm0.220472 in

Bending about the major axis

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Second moment of area, Iₓ8,140,000 mm⁴19.5564 in⁴
Elastic modulus, Sₓ109,000 mm³6.6516 in³
Plastic modulus, Zₓ132,000 mm³8.0551 in³
Radius of gyration, rₓ55.5 mm2.185 in
Distance to top fibre75 mm2.9528 in
Distance to bottom fibre75 mm2.9528 in

Bending about the minor axis

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Second moment of area, I_y4,310,000 mm⁴10.3548 in⁴
Elastic modulus, S_y86,200 mm³5.2602 in³
Plastic modulus, Z_y99,600 mm³6.078 in³
Radius of gyration, r_y40.4 mm1.5906 in

Torsion and warping

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Torsion constant, J8,910,000 mm⁴21.4064 in⁴

Mass

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Mass per metre20.7 kg/m13.9098 lb/ft
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