SHS 100×100×5.6

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

100 mm100 mm

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

Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Height100 mm3.937 in
Width100 mm3.937 in
Thickness, t5.6 mm0.220472 in

Bending about the major axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, Iₓ3,060,000 mm⁴7.3517 in⁴
Elastic modulus, Sₓ61,200 mm³3.7347 in³
Plastic modulus, Zₓ73,200 mm³4.4669 in³
Radius of gyration, rₓ38.4 mm1.5118 in
Distance to top fibre50 mm1.9685 in
Distance to bottom fibre50 mm1.9685 in

Bending about the minor axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, I_y3,060,000 mm⁴7.3517 in⁴
Elastic modulus, S_y61,200 mm³3.7347 in³
Plastic modulus, Z_y73,200 mm³4.4669 in³
Radius of gyration, r_y38.4 mm1.5118 in

Torsion and warping

PropertyMetricImperial
Torsion constant, J4,840,000 mm⁴11.6281 in⁴

Mass

PropertyMetricImperial
Mass per metre16.3 kg/m10.9531 lb/ft
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