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SHS 70×70×5 - Section Properties

The SHS 70×70×5 is a square hollow section with a mass of 9.99 kg/m, an overall depth of 70 mm and width of 70 mm and a wall thickness of 5 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 12.7 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 88.5 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 30.8 cm³, to BS EN 10210-2:2006 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
9.99 kg/m
Depth
70 mm
Width
70 mm
Wall thickness
5 mm
Area
12.7 cm²
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SHS 70×70×5 section profile
mass (kg/m)9.99
t (mm)5
Iy (cm⁴)88.5
Iz (cm⁴)88.5
iy (cm)2.64
iz (cm)2.64
Wel,y (cm³)25.3
Wel,z (cm³)25.3
Wpl,y (cm³)30.8
Wpl,z (cm³)30.8
A (cm²)12.7
SA/m (m²/m)0.267
SA/t (m²/t)26.7

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