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SHS 60×60×8 - Section Properties

The SHS 60×60×8 is a square hollow section with a mass of 12.5 kg/m, an overall depth of 60 mm and width of 60 mm and a wall thickness of 8 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 16 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 69.7 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 30.4 cm³, to BS EN 10210-2:2006 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
12.5 kg/m
Depth
60 mm
Width
60 mm
Wall thickness
8 mm
Area
16 cm²
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SHS 60×60×8 section profile
mass (kg/m)12.5
t (mm)8
Iy (cm⁴)69.7
Iz (cm⁴)69.7
iy (cm)2.09
iz (cm)2.09
Wel,y (cm³)23.2
Wel,z (cm³)23.2
Wpl,y (cm³)30.4
Wpl,z (cm³)30.4
A (cm²)16
SA/m (m²/m)0.219
SA/t (m²/t)17.5

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