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SHS 250×250×8 - Section Properties

The SHS 250×250×8 is a square hollow section with a mass of 60.3 kg/m, an overall depth of 250 mm and width of 250 mm and a wall thickness of 8 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 76.8 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 7460 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 694 cm³, to BS EN 10210-2:2006 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
60.3 kg/m
Depth
250 mm
Width
250 mm
Wall thickness
8 mm
Area
76.8 cm²
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SHS 250×250×8 section profile
mass (kg/m)60.3
t (mm)8
Iy (cm⁴)7460
Iz (cm⁴)7460
iy (cm)9.86
iz (cm)9.86
Wel,y (cm³)596
Wel,z (cm³)596
Wpl,y (cm³)694
Wpl,z (cm³)694
A (cm²)76.8
SA/m (m²/m)0.979
SA/t (m²/t)16.3

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