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RHS 80×40×4 - Section Properties

The RHS 80×40×4 is a rectangular hollow section with a mass of 6.9 kg/m, an overall depth of 80 mm and width of 40 mm and a wall thickness of 4 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 8.79 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 68.2 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 21.8 cm³, to BS EN 10210-2:2006 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
6.9 kg/m
Depth
80 mm
Width
40 mm
Wall thickness
4 mm
Area
8.79 cm²
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RHS 80×40×4 section profile
mass (kg/m)6.9
t (mm)4
Iy (cm⁴)68.2
Iz (cm⁴)22.2
iy (cm)2.79
iz (cm)1.59
Wel,y (cm³)17.1
Wel,z (cm³)11.1
Wpl,y (cm³)21.8
Wpl,z (cm³)13.2
A (cm²)8.79
SA/m (m²/m)0.23
SA/t (m²/t)33.4

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