RHS 250×150×6.3

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

150 mm250 mm

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

Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Height250 mm9.8425 in
Width150 mm5.9055 in
Thickness, t6.3 mm0.248031 in

Bending about the major axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, Iₓ41,400,000 mm⁴99.4639 in⁴
Elastic modulus, Sₓ331,000 mm³20.1989 in³
Plastic modulus, Zₓ402,000 mm³24.5315 in³
Radius of gyration, rₓ92.5 mm3.6417 in
Distance to top fibre125 mm4.9213 in
Distance to bottom fibre125 mm4.9213 in

Bending about the minor axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, I_y18,700,000 mm⁴44.9269 in⁴
Elastic modulus, S_y250,000 mm³15.2559 in³
Plastic modulus, Z_y283,000 mm³17.2697 in³
Radius of gyration, r_y62.2 mm2.4488 in

Torsion and warping

PropertyMetricImperial
Torsion constant, J40,500,000 mm⁴97.3016 in⁴

Mass

PropertyMetricImperial
Mass per metre38 kg/m25.5348 lb/ft
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