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SHS 260×260×6 - Section Properties

The SHS 260×260×6 is a steel section with a mass of 47.6 kg/m, an overall depth of 260 mm and width of 260 mm and a wall thickness of 6 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 60.6 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 6491 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 576 cm³, to EN 10219 · Continental Steel (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
47.6 kg/m
Depth
260 mm
Width
260 mm
Wall thickness
6 mm
Area
60.6 cm²
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mass (kg/m)47.6
h (mm)260
b (mm)260
tw (mm)0
tf (mm)0
Iy (cm⁴)6491
Iz (cm⁴)6491
iy (cm)10.4
iz (cm)10.4
Wel,y (cm³)499
Wel,z (cm³)499
Wpl,y (cm³)576
Wpl,z (cm³)576
Iw (dm⁶)0
It (cm⁴)9951
A (cm²)60.6
SA/m (m²/m)1.02

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