CHS 175x5 NBE EA-95 · Weight & Dimensions

NBE EA-95, 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 175x5 steel profile weighs 21.0 kg/m (14.09 lb/ft). Cross-sectional area: 2,670.354 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 965.5 cm⁴, Iy = 965.5 cm⁴.

Cross-section (not to scale)

Gauge equivalent: 5 mm ≈ 6 gauge (Manufacturers Standard Gage)

Dimensions

Property	Metric	Imperial
Thickness (t)	5 mm	0.20 in
Diameter (d)	175 mm	6.89 in
Weight	21.0 kg/m	14.09 lb/ft

Section Properties

Property	Metric	Imperial
Area (A)	2,670.35 mm²	4.139 in²
Moment of inertia (Ix)	965.5 cm⁴	23.20 in⁴
Moment of inertia (Iy)	965.5 cm⁴	23.20 in⁴
Elastic section modulus (Sx)	110.34 cm³	6.734 in³
Elastic section modulus (Sy)	110.34 cm³	6.734 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zx)	144.54 cm³	8.821 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zy)	144.54 cm³	8.821 in³
Radius of gyration (rx)	6.01 cm	2.367 in
Radius of gyration (ry)	6.01 cm	2.367 in