RHS 60x40x8 Tata Steel Celsius · Weight & Dimensions

Tata Steel Celsius · 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 60x40 (México) · Caño estructural 60x40 (Argentina)

The RHS 60x40x8 steel profile weighs 10.0 kg/m (6.72 lb/ft), has a depth of 60 mm (2.36 in), flange width 40 mm (1.57 in). Cross-sectional area: 1,234.124 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 46.287 cm⁴, Iy = 23.331 cm⁴.

Cross-section (not to scale)

Dimensions

Property	Metric	Imperial
Depth (h)	60 mm	2.36 in
Width (b)	40 mm	1.57 in
Thickness (t)	8 mm	0.31 in
Fillet radius (r)	12 mm	0.47 in
Weight	10.0 kg/m	6.72 lb/ft

Section Properties

Property	Metric	Imperial
Area (A)	1,234.12 mm²	1.913 in²
Moment of inertia (Ix)	46.29 cm⁴	1.11 in⁴
Moment of inertia (Iy)	23.33 cm⁴	0.56 in⁴
Elastic section modulus (Sx)	15.43 cm³	0.942 in³
Elastic section modulus (Sy)	11.67 cm³	0.712 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zx)	21.3 cm³	1.300 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zy)	15.68 cm³	0.957 in³
Radius of gyration (rx)	1.94 cm	0.762 in
Radius of gyration (ry)	1.37 cm	0.541 in