RHS 250×100×5.6
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 | 250 mm | 9.8425 in |
| Width | 100 mm | 3.937 in |
| Thickness, t | 5.6 mm | 0.220472 in |
Bending about the major axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, Iₓ | 28,900,000 mm⁴ | 69.4325 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 231,000 mm³ | 14.0965 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Zₓ | 292,000 mm³ | 17.8189 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 87.7 mm | 3.4528 in |
| Distance to top fibre | 125 mm | 4.9213 in |
| Distance to bottom fibre | 125 mm | 4.9213 in |
Bending about the minor axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, I_y | 6,810,000 mm⁴ | 16.3611 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 136,000 mm³ | 8.2992 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Z_y | 152,000 mm³ | 9.2756 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 42.5 mm | 1.6732 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 17,900,000 mm⁴ | 43.0049 in⁴ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 29.5 kg/m | 19.8231 lb/ft |