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CF RHS 70×40×5 - Section Properties

The CF RHS 70×40×5 is a rectangular hollow section with a mass of 7.34 kg/m, an overall depth of 70 mm and width of 40 mm and a wall thickness of 5 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 9.36 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 52.9 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 19.8 cm³, to BS EN 10219-2:2006 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
7.34 kg/m
Depth
70 mm
Width
40 mm
Wall thickness
5 mm
Area
9.36 cm²
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CF RHS 70×40×5 section profile
mass (kg/m)7.34
t (mm)5
Iy (cm⁴)52.9
Iz (cm⁴)21.5
iy (cm)2.38
iz (cm)1.52
Wel,y (cm³)15.1
Wel,z (cm³)10.8
Wpl,y (cm³)19.8
Wpl,z (cm³)13.3
A (cm²)9.36
SA/m (m²/m)0.203
SA/t (m²/t)27.6

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