CISC, cold-formed sections · Rectangular Hollow Section
Rectangular Hollow Sections (RHS) are tubular profiles with excellent torsional resistance and aesthetic appeal. Used for columns, trusses, and exposed structural elements.
The RHS 203.2x101.6x11.13 steel profile weighs 46.9 kg/m (31.50 lb/ft), has a depth of 203.2 mm (8.00 in), flange width 101.6 mm (4.00 in). Cross-sectional area: 5,970.33 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 2,871.512 cm⁴, Iy = 947.537 cm⁴.
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Depth (h) | 203.2 mm | 8.00 in |
| Width (b) | 101.6 mm | 4.00 in |
| Thickness (t) | 11.1 mm | 0.44 in |
| Fillet radius (r) | 22.3 mm | 0.88 in |
| Weight | 46.9 kg/m | 31.50 lb/ft |
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Area (A) | 5,970.33 mm² | 9.254 in² |
| Moment of inertia (Ix) | 2,871.51 cm⁴ | 68.99 in⁴ |
| Moment of inertia (Iy) | 947.54 cm⁴ | 22.76 in⁴ |
| Elastic section modulus (Sx) | 282.63 cm³ | 17.247 in³ |
| Elastic section modulus (Sy) | 186.52 cm³ | 11.382 in³ |
| Plastic section modulus (Zx) | 367.64 cm³ | 22.435 in³ |
| Plastic section modulus (Zy) | 224.1 cm³ | 13.676 in³ |
| Radius of gyration (rx) | 6.94 cm | 2.730 in |
| Radius of gyration (ry) | 3.98 cm | 1.568 in |
15.0 kN·m
15.0 kN
2.94 mm
L/2042