RHS 260×140×5.6
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 | 260 mm | 10.2362 in |
| Width | 140 mm | 5.5118 in |
| Thickness, t | 5.6 mm | 0.220472 in |
Bending about the major axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, Iₓ | 39,200,000 mm⁴ | 94.1784 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 301,000 mm³ | 18.3681 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Zₓ | 368,000 mm³ | 22.4567 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 95.2 mm | 3.748 in |
| Distance to top fibre | 130 mm | 5.1181 in |
| Distance to bottom fibre | 130 mm | 5.1181 in |
Bending about the minor axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, I_y | 15,000,000 mm⁴ | 36.0376 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 214,000 mm³ | 13.0591 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Z_y | 240,000 mm³ | 14.6457 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 58.9 mm | 2.3189 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 34,200,000 mm⁴ | 82.1658 in⁴ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 33.9 kg/m | 22.7797 lb/ft |