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RHS 60×40×5 - Section Properties

The RHS 60×40×5 is a steel section with a mass of 6.97 kg/m, an overall depth of 60 mm and width of 40 mm and a wall thickness of 5 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 8.73 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 38.1 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 16.4 cm³, to EN 10219 · Continental Steel (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
6.97 kg/m
Depth
60 mm
Width
40 mm
Wall thickness
5 mm
Area
8.73 cm²
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mass (kg/m)6.97
h (mm)60
b (mm)40
tw (mm)0
tf (mm)0
Iy (cm⁴)38.1
Iz (cm⁴)19.5
iy (cm)2.09
iz (cm)1.5
Wel,y (cm³)12.7
Wel,z (cm³)9.77
Wpl,y (cm³)16.4
Wpl,z (cm³)12.2
Iw (dm⁶)0
It (cm⁴)43
A (cm²)8.73
SA/m (m²/m)0.187

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