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SHS 400×400×12.5 - Section Properties

The SHS 400×400×12.5 is a square hollow section with a mass of 151 kg/m, an overall depth of 400 mm and width of 400 mm and a wall thickness of 12.5 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 192 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 47800 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 2780 cm³, to BS EN 10210-2:2006 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
151 kg/m
Depth
400 mm
Width
400 mm
Wall thickness
12.5 mm
Area
192 cm²
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SHS 400×400×12.5 section profile
mass (kg/m)151
t (mm)12.5
Iy (cm⁴)47800
Iz (cm⁴)47800
iy (cm)15.8
iz (cm)15.8
Wel,y (cm³)2390
Wel,z (cm³)2390
Wpl,y (cm³)2780
Wpl,z (cm³)2780
A (cm²)192
SA/m (m²/m)1.57
SA/t (m²/t)10.4

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