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CF SHS 40×40×3 - Section Properties

The CF SHS 40×40×3 is a square hollow section with a mass of 3.3 kg/m, an overall depth of 40 mm and width of 40 mm and a wall thickness of 3 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 4.21 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 9.32 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 5.72 cm³, to BS EN 10219-2:2006 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
3.3 kg/m
Depth
40 mm
Width
40 mm
Wall thickness
3 mm
Area
4.21 cm²
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CF SHS 40×40×3 section profile
mass (kg/m)3.3
t (mm)3
Iy (cm⁴)9.32
Iz (cm⁴)9.32
iy (cm)1.49
iz (cm)1.49
Wel,y (cm³)4.66
Wel,z (cm³)4.66
Wpl,y (cm³)5.72
Wpl,z (cm³)5.72
A (cm²)4.21
SA/m (m²/m)0.15
SA/t (m²/t)45.5

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