RHS 200x150x8 V&M do Brasil · Weight & Dimensions

V&M do Brasil, hot-rolled 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 200x150 (México) · Caño estructural 200x150 (Argentina)

The RHS 200x150x8 steel profile weighs 40.7 kg/m (27.32 lb/ft), has a depth of 200 mm (7.87 in), flange width 150 mm (5.91 in). Cross-sectional area: 5,179.186 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 2,883.92 cm⁴, Iy = 1,846.708 cm⁴.

Cross-section (not to scale)

Dimensions

Property	Metric	Imperial
Depth (h)	200 mm	7.87 in
Width (b)	150 mm	5.91 in
Thickness (t)	8 mm	0.31 in
Fillet radius (r)	16 mm	0.63 in
Weight	40.7 kg/m	27.32 lb/ft

Section Properties

Property	Metric	Imperial
Area (A)	5,179.19 mm²	8.028 in²
Moment of inertia (Ix)	2,883.92 cm⁴	69.29 in⁴
Moment of inertia (Iy)	1,846.71 cm⁴	44.37 in⁴
Elastic section modulus (Sx)	288.39 cm³	17.599 in³
Elastic section modulus (Sy)	246.23 cm³	15.026 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zx)	349.59 cm³	21.333 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zy)	286.91 cm³	17.508 in³
Radius of gyration (rx)	7.46 cm	2.938 in
Radius of gyration (ry)	5.97 cm	2.351 in