CHS 102x5.7 AHMSA · Weight & Dimensions
AHMSA, cold-formed sections · Circular Hollow Section
Circular Hollow Sections (CHS) are round tubular profiles with the most efficient cross-section for compression. Used for columns, trusses, and architectural structures.
Also known as: Caño estructural redondo (Argentina)
The CHS 102x5.7 steel profile weighs 13.5 kg/m (9.10 lb/ft). Cross-sectional area: 1,724.452 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 200.601 cm⁴, Iy = 200.601 cm⁴.
Cross-section (not to scale)
Gauge equivalent: 5.7 mm ≈ 4 gauge (Manufacturers Standard Gage)
Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Thickness (t) | 5.7 mm | 0.22 in |
| Diameter (d) | 102 mm | 4.02 in |
| Weight | 13.5 kg/m | 9.10 lb/ft |
Section Properties
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Area (A) | 1,724.45 mm² | 2.673 in² |
| Moment of inertia (Ix) | 200.6 cm⁴ | 4.82 in⁴ |
| Moment of inertia (Iy) | 200.6 cm⁴ | 4.82 in⁴ |
| Elastic section modulus (Sx) | 39.33 cm³ | 2.400 in³ |
| Elastic section modulus (Sy) | 39.33 cm³ | 2.400 in³ |
| Plastic section modulus (Zx) | 52.92 cm³ | 3.229 in³ |
| Plastic section modulus (Zy) | 52.92 cm³ | 3.229 in³ |
| Radius of gyration (rx) | 3.41 cm | 1.343 in |
| Radius of gyration (ry) | 3.41 cm | 1.343 in |
Beam Calculator— CHS 102x5.7
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Results — CHS 102x5.7
Mmax
15.0 kN·m
Vmax
15.0 kN
δmax
42.06 mm
L/143
R115.0 kN| 15.0 kN·mR215.0 kN| -15.0 kN·m
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