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CF SHS 160×160×6 - Section Properties

The CF SHS 160×160×6 is a square hollow section with a mass of 28.3 kg/m, an overall depth of 160 mm and width of 160 mm and a wall thickness of 6 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 36 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 1410 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 206 cm³, to BS EN 10219-2:2006 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
28.3 kg/m
Depth
160 mm
Width
160 mm
Wall thickness
6 mm
Area
36 cm²
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CF SHS 160×160×6 section profile
mass (kg/m)28.3
t (mm)6
Iy (cm⁴)1410
Iz (cm⁴)1410
iy (cm)6.25
iz (cm)6.25
Wel,y (cm³)176
Wel,z (cm³)176
Wpl,y (cm³)206
Wpl,z (cm³)206
A (cm²)36
SA/m (m²/m)0.619
SA/t (m²/t)21.9

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