RHS 500×200×10
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 | 500 mm | 19.685 in |
| Width | 200 mm | 7.874 in |
| Thickness, t | 10 mm | 0.393701 in |
Bending about the major axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, Iₓ | 418,000,000 mm⁴ | 1,004.249 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 1,670,000 mm³ | 101.9097 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Zₓ | 2,100,000 mm³ | 128.1499 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 176 mm | 6.9291 in |
| Distance to top fibre | 250 mm | 9.8425 in |
| Distance to bottom fibre | 250 mm | 9.8425 in |
Bending about the minor axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, I_y | 98,900,000 mm⁴ | 237.6082 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 989,000 mm³ | 60.3525 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Z_y | 1,100,000 mm³ | 67.1261 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 85.6 mm | 3.3701 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 259,000,000 mm⁴ | 622.25 in⁴ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 106 kg/m | 71.2287 lb/ft |