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RHS 50×30×3.2 - Section Properties

The RHS 50×30×3.2 is a rectangular hollow section with a mass of 3.61 kg/m, an overall depth of 50 mm and width of 30 mm and a wall thickness of 3.2 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 4.6 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 14.2 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 7.25 cm³, to BS EN 10210-2:2006 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
3.61 kg/m
Depth
50 mm
Width
30 mm
Wall thickness
3.2 mm
Area
4.6 cm²
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RHS 50×30×3.2 section profile
mass (kg/m)3.61
t (mm)3.2
Iy (cm⁴)14.2
Iz (cm⁴)6.2
iy (cm)1.76
iz (cm)1.16
Wel,y (cm³)5.68
Wel,z (cm³)4.13
Wpl,y (cm³)7.25
Wpl,z (cm³)5
A (cm²)4.6
SA/m (m²/m)0.152
SA/t (m²/t)42.1

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