SHS 70×70×5

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

70 mm70 mm

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

Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Height70 mm2.7559 in
Width70 mm2.7559 in
Thickness, t5 mm0.19685 in

Bending about the major axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, Iₓ885,000 mm⁴2.1262 in⁴
Elastic modulus, Sₓ25,300 mm³1.5439 in³
Plastic modulus, Zₓ30,800 mm³1.8795 in³
Radius of gyration, rₓ26.4 mm1.0394 in
Distance to top fibre35 mm1.378 in
Distance to bottom fibre35 mm1.378 in

Bending about the minor axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, I_y885,000 mm⁴2.1262 in⁴
Elastic modulus, S_y25,300 mm³1.5439 in³
Plastic modulus, Z_y30,800 mm³1.8795 in³
Radius of gyration, r_y26.4 mm1.0394 in

Torsion and warping

PropertyMetricImperial
Torsion constant, J1,420,000 mm⁴3.4116 in⁴

Mass

PropertyMetricImperial
Mass per metre9.99 kg/m6.713 lb/ft
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