RHS 300×100×6.3

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

100 mm300 mm

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

Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Height300 mm11.811 in
Width100 mm3.937 in
Thickness, t6.3 mm0.248031 in

Bending about the major axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, Iₓ51,100,000 mm⁴122.7682 in⁴
Elastic modulus, Sₓ341,000 mm³20.8091 in³
Plastic modulus, Zₓ439,000 mm³26.7894 in³
Radius of gyration, rₓ103 mm4.0551 in
Distance to top fibre150 mm5.9055 in
Distance to bottom fibre150 mm5.9055 in

Bending about the minor axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, I_y8,900,000 mm⁴21.3823 in⁴
Elastic modulus, S_y178,000 mm³10.8622 in³
Plastic modulus, Z_y199,000 mm³12.1437 in³
Radius of gyration, r_y42.9 mm1.689 in

Torsion and warping

PropertyMetricImperial
Torsion constant, J25,000,000 mm⁴60.0627 in⁴

Mass

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