SHS 160×160×12.5

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

160 mm160 mm

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

Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Height160 mm6.2992 in
Width160 mm6.2992 in
Thickness, t12.5 mm0.492126 in

Bending about the major axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, Iₓ25,800,000 mm⁴61.9847 in⁴
Elastic modulus, Sₓ322,000 mm³19.6496 in³
Plastic modulus, Zₓ395,000 mm³24.1044 in³
Radius of gyration, rₓ59.8 mm2.3543 in
Distance to top fibre80 mm3.1496 in
Distance to bottom fibre80 mm3.1496 in

Bending about the minor axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, I_y25,800,000 mm⁴61.9847 in⁴
Elastic modulus, S_y322,000 mm³19.6496 in³
Plastic modulus, Z_y395,000 mm³24.1044 in³
Radius of gyration, r_y59.8 mm2.3543 in

Torsion and warping

PropertyMetricImperial
Torsion constant, J41,600,000 mm⁴99.9444 in⁴

Mass

PropertyMetricImperial
Mass per metre56.6 kg/m38.0334 lb/ft
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