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RHS 120×60×3 - Section Properties

The RHS 120×60×3 is a rectangular hollow section with a mass of 8.12 kg/m, an overall depth of 120 mm and width of 60 mm and a wall thickness of 3 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 10.3 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 194 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 40 cm³, to BS EN 10210-2:2006 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
8.12 kg/m
Depth
120 mm
Width
60 mm
Wall thickness
3 mm
Area
10.3 cm²
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RHS 120×60×3 section profile
mass (kg/m)8.12
t (mm)3
Iy (cm⁴)194
Iz (cm⁴)65.5
iy (cm)4.33
iz (cm)2.52
Wel,y (cm³)32.3
Wel,z (cm³)21.8
Wpl,y (cm³)40
Wpl,z (cm³)24.6
A (cm²)10.3
SA/m (m²/m)0.352
SA/t (m²/t)43.3

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