SHS 250×250×8

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, t8 mm0.314961 in

Bending about the major axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, Iₓ74,600,000 mm⁴179.2272 in⁴
Elastic modulus, Sₓ596,000 mm³36.3702 in³
Plastic modulus, Zₓ694,000 mm³42.3505 in³
Radius of gyration, rₓ98.6 mm3.8819 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_y74,600,000 mm⁴179.2272 in⁴
Elastic modulus, S_y596,000 mm³36.3702 in³
Plastic modulus, Z_y694,000 mm³42.3505 in³
Radius of gyration, r_y98.6 mm3.8819 in

Torsion and warping

PropertyMetricImperial
Torsion constant, J115,000,000 mm⁴276.2886 in⁴

Mass

PropertyMetricImperial
Mass per metre60.3 kg/m40.5197 lb/ft
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