SHS 160×160×8 - Section Properties

The SHS 160×160×8 is a square hollow section with a mass of 37.6 kg/m, an overall depth of 160 mm and width of 160 mm and a wall thickness of 8 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 48 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 1830 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 272 cm³, to BS EN 10210-2:2006 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass

37.6 kg/m

Depth

160 mm

Width

160 mm

Wall thickness

8 mm

Area

48 cm²

PropertiesCapacity

mass (kg/m)37.6

t (mm)8

I_y (cm⁴)1830

I_z (cm⁴)1830

i_y (cm)6.18

i_z (cm)6.18

W_el,y (cm³)229

W_el,z (cm³)229

W_pl,y (cm³)272

W_pl,z (cm³)272

A (cm²)48

SA/m (m²/m)0.619

SA/t (m²/t)16.5