SHS 250×250×5.6

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

250 mm250 mm

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

Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Height250 mm9.8425 in
Width250 mm9.8425 in
Thickness, t5.6 mm0.220472 in

Bending about the major axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, Iₓ54,000,000 mm⁴129.7355 in⁴
Elastic modulus, Sₓ432,000 mm³26.3623 in³
Plastic modulus, Zₓ498,000 mm³30.3898 in³
Radius of gyration, rₓ99.6 mm3.9213 in
Distance to top fibre125 mm4.9213 in
Distance to bottom fibre125 mm4.9213 in

Bending about the minor axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, I_y54,000,000 mm⁴129.7355 in⁴
Elastic modulus, S_y432,000 mm³26.3623 in³
Plastic modulus, Z_y498,000 mm³30.3898 in³
Radius of gyration, r_y99.6 mm3.9213 in

Torsion and warping

PropertyMetricImperial
Torsion constant, J82,700,000 mm⁴198.6875 in⁴

Mass

PropertyMetricImperial
Mass per metre42.7 kg/m28.6931 lb/ft
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