SHS 50×50×3.6
Square hollow sections from British-Sections-1 and Eurocode 3 UK shared angle/hollow tables.
Outline drawn from the published dimensions. Fillets and root radii are not shown.
Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 50 mm | 1.9685 in |
| Width | 50 mm | 1.9685 in |
| Thickness, t | 3.6 mm | 0.141732 in |
Bending about the major axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, Iₓ | 232,000 mm⁴ | 0.557382 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 9,270 mm³ | 0.56569 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Zₓ | 11,300 mm³ | 0.689568 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 18.8 mm | 0.740157 in |
| Distance to top fibre | 25 mm | 0.984252 in |
| Distance to bottom fibre | 25 mm | 0.984252 in |
Bending about the minor axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, I_y | 232,000 mm⁴ | 0.557382 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 9,270 mm³ | 0.56569 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Z_y | 11,300 mm³ | 0.689568 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 18.8 mm | 0.740157 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 372,000 mm⁴ | 0.893734 in⁴ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 5.14 kg/m | 3.4539 lb/ft |