RHS 180×60×5

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

60 mm180 mm

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

Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Height180 mm7.0866 in
Width60 mm2.3622 in
Thickness, t5 mm0.19685 in

Bending about the major axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, Iₓ8,460,000 mm⁴20.3252 in⁴
Elastic modulus, Sₓ94,000 mm³5.7362 in³
Plastic modulus, Zₓ122,000 mm³7.4449 in³
Radius of gyration, rₓ61 mm2.4016 in
Distance to top fibre90 mm3.5433 in
Distance to bottom fibre90 mm3.5433 in

Bending about the minor axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, I_y1,440,000 mm⁴3.4596 in⁴
Elastic modulus, S_y48,100 mm³2.9352 in³
Plastic modulus, Z_y54,900 mm³3.3502 in³
Radius of gyration, r_y25.2 mm0.992126 in

Torsion and warping

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Torsion constant, J4,110,000 mm⁴9.8743 in⁴

Mass

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Mass per metre17.8 kg/m11.961 lb/ft
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