RHS 160x140x8 Condesa · Weight & Dimensions

Condesa, 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.

Also known as: PTR 160x140 (México) · Caño estructural 160x140 (Argentina)

The RHS 160x140x8 steel profile weighs 33.9 kg/m (22.79 lb/ft), has a depth of 160 mm (6.30 in), flange width 140 mm (5.51 in). Cross-sectional area: 4,324.248 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 1,556.232 cm⁴, Iy = 1,266.336 cm⁴.

Cross-section (not to scale)

Dimensions

Property	Metric	Imperial
Depth (h)	160 mm	6.30 in
Width (b)	140 mm	5.51 in
Thickness (t)	8 mm	0.31 in
Fillet radius (r)	20 mm	0.79 in
Weight	33.9 kg/m	22.79 lb/ft

Section Properties

Property	Metric	Imperial
Area (A)	4,324.25 mm²	6.703 in²
Moment of inertia (Ix)	1,556.23 cm⁴	37.39 in⁴
Moment of inertia (Iy)	1,266.34 cm⁴	30.42 in⁴
Elastic section modulus (Sx)	194.53 cm³	11.871 in³
Elastic section modulus (Sy)	180.91 cm³	11.040 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zx)	235.82 cm³	14.391 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zy)	215.3 cm³	13.138 in³
Radius of gyration (rx)	6 cm	2.362 in
Radius of gyration (ry)	5.41 cm	2.131 in