RHS 300×100×5.6
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 | 300 mm | 11.811 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 | 46,000,000 mm⁴ | 110.5154 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 307,000 mm³ | 18.7343 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Zₓ | 393,000 mm³ | 23.9823 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 103 mm | 4.0551 in |
| Distance to top fibre | 150 mm | 5.9055 in |
| Distance to bottom fibre | 150 mm | 5.9055 in |
Bending about the minor axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, I_y | 8,060,000 mm⁴ | 19.3642 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 161,000 mm³ | 9.8248 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Z_y | 179,000 mm³ | 10.9233 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 43.2 mm | 1.7008 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 22,600,000 mm⁴ | 54.2967 in⁴ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 33.9 kg/m | 22.7797 lb/ft |