CHS 273x14.2 V&M do Brasil · Weight & Dimensions

V&M do Brasil, hot-rolled 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 273x14.2 steel profile weighs 90.6 kg/m (60.90 lb/ft). Cross-sectional area: 11,545.227 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 9,694.972 cm⁴, Iy = 9,694.972 cm⁴.

Cross-section (not to scale)

Dimensions

Property	Metric	Imperial
Thickness (t)	14.2 mm	0.56 in
Diameter (d)	273 mm	10.75 in
Weight	90.6 kg/m	60.90 lb/ft

Section Properties

Property	Metric	Imperial
Area (A)	11,545.23 mm²	17.895 in²
Moment of inertia (Ix)	9,694.97 cm⁴	232.92 in⁴
Moment of inertia (Iy)	9,694.97 cm⁴	232.92 in⁴
Elastic section modulus (Sx)	710.25 cm³	43.343 in³
Elastic section modulus (Sy)	710.25 cm³	43.343 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zx)	952.03 cm³	58.097 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zy)	952.03 cm³	58.097 in³
Radius of gyration (rx)	9.16 cm	3.608 in
Radius of gyration (ry)	9.16 cm	3.608 in