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SHS 120×120×4 - Section Properties

The SHS 120×120×4 is a square hollow section with a mass of 14.4 kg/m, an overall depth of 120 mm and width of 120 mm and a wall thickness of 4 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 18.4 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 410 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 79.7 cm³, to BS EN 10210-2:2006 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
14.4 kg/m
Depth
120 mm
Width
120 mm
Wall thickness
4 mm
Area
18.4 cm²
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SHS 120×120×4 section profile
mass (kg/m)14.4
t (mm)4
Iy (cm⁴)410
Iz (cm⁴)410
iy (cm)4.72
iz (cm)4.72
Wel,y (cm³)68.4
Wel,z (cm³)68.4
Wpl,y (cm³)79.7
Wpl,z (cm³)79.7
A (cm²)18.4
SA/m (m²/m)0.47
SA/t (m²/t)32.6

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