SHS 400×400×14.2

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

400 mm400 mm

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

Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Height400 mm15.748 in
Width400 mm15.748 in
Thickness, t14.2 mm0.559055 in

Bending about the major axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, Iₓ535,000,000 mm⁴1,285.343 in⁴
Elastic modulus, Sₓ2,680,000 mm³163.5436 in³
Plastic modulus, Zₓ3,130,000 mm³191.0043 in³
Radius of gyration, rₓ157 mm6.1811 in
Distance to top fibre200 mm7.874 in
Distance to bottom fibre200 mm7.874 in

Bending about the minor axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, I_y535,000,000 mm⁴1,285.343 in⁴
Elastic modulus, S_y2,680,000 mm³163.5436 in³
Plastic modulus, Z_y3,130,000 mm³191.0043 in³
Radius of gyration, r_y157 mm6.1811 in

Torsion and warping

PropertyMetricImperial
Torsion constant, J830,000,000 mm⁴1,994.083 in⁴

Mass

PropertyMetricImperial
Mass per metre170 kg/m114.2347 lb/ft
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