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SHS 150×150×8.8 - Section Properties

The SHS 150×150×8.8 is a square hollow section with a mass of 38.4 kg/m, an overall depth of 150 mm and width of 150 mm and a wall thickness of 8.8 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 48.9 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 1610 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 257 cm³, to BS EN 10210-2:2006 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
38.4 kg/m
Depth
150 mm
Width
150 mm
Wall thickness
8.8 mm
Area
48.9 cm²
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SHS 150×150×8.8 section profile
mass (kg/m)38.4
t (mm)8.8
Iy (cm⁴)1610
Iz (cm⁴)1610
iy (cm)5.74
iz (cm)5.74
Wel,y (cm³)214
Wel,z (cm³)214
Wpl,y (cm³)257
Wpl,z (cm³)257
A (cm²)48.9
SA/m (m²/m)0.577
SA/t (m²/t)15.1

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