SHS 160×160×8.8

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, t8.8 mm0.346457 in

Bending about the major axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, Iₓ19,800,000 mm⁴47.5697 in⁴
Elastic modulus, Sₓ247,000 mm³15.0729 in³
Plastic modulus, Zₓ295,000 mm³18.002 in³
Radius of gyration, rₓ61.4 mm2.4173 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_y19,800,000 mm⁴47.5697 in⁴
Elastic modulus, S_y247,000 mm³15.0729 in³
Plastic modulus, Z_y295,000 mm³18.002 in³
Radius of gyration, r_y61.4 mm2.4173 in

Torsion and warping

PropertyMetricImperial
Torsion constant, J31,200,000 mm⁴74.9583 in⁴

Mass

PropertyMetricImperial
Mass per metre41.1 kg/m27.6179 lb/ft
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