SHS 60×60×5.6
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 | 60 mm | 2.3622 in |
| Width | 60 mm | 2.3622 in |
| Thickness, t | 5.6 mm | 0.220472 in |
Bending about the major axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, Iₓ | 574,000 mm⁴ | 1.379 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, Sₓ | 19,100 mm³ | 1.1656 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Zₓ | 23,900 mm³ | 1.4585 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, rₓ | 22 mm | 0.866142 in |
| Distance to top fibre | 30 mm | 1.1811 in |
| Distance to bottom fibre | 30 mm | 1.1811 in |
Bending about the minor axis
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area, I_y | 574,000 mm⁴ | 1.379 in⁴ |
| Elastic modulus, S_y | 19,100 mm³ | 1.1656 in³ |
| Plastic modulus, Z_y | 23,900 mm³ | 1.4585 in³ |
| Radius of gyration, r_y | 22 mm | 0.866142 in |
Torsion and warping
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Torsion constant, J | 939,000 mm⁴ | 2.256 in⁴ |
Mass
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Mass per metre | 9.3 kg/m | 6.2493 lb/ft |