SHS 60×60×8

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

60 mm60 mm

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

Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Height60 mm2.3622 in
Width60 mm2.3622 in
Thickness, t8 mm0.314961 in

Bending about the major axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, Iₓ697,000 mm⁴1.6745 in⁴
Elastic modulus, Sₓ23,200 mm³1.4158 in³
Plastic modulus, Zₓ30,400 mm³1.8551 in³
Radius of gyration, rₓ20.9 mm0.822835 in
Distance to top fibre30 mm1.1811 in
Distance to bottom fibre30 mm1.1811 in

Bending about the minor axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, I_y697,000 mm⁴1.6745 in⁴
Elastic modulus, S_y23,200 mm³1.4158 in³
Plastic modulus, Z_y30,400 mm³1.8551 in³
Radius of gyration, r_y20.9 mm0.822835 in

Torsion and warping

PropertyMetricImperial
Torsion constant, J1,180,000 mm⁴2.835 in⁴

Mass

PropertyMetricImperial
Mass per metre12.5 kg/m8.3996 lb/ft
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