RHS 240x200x10 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 240x200 (México) · Caño estructural 240x200 (Argentina)

The RHS 240x200x10 steel profile weighs 63.9 kg/m (42.95 lb/ft), has a depth of 240 mm (9.45 in), flange width 200 mm (7.87 in). Cross-sectional area: 8,142.478 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 6,708.925 cm⁴, Iy = 5,060.3 cm⁴.

Cross-section (not to scale)

Dimensions

Property	Metric	Imperial
Depth (h)	240 mm	9.45 in
Width (b)	200 mm	7.87 in
Thickness (t)	10 mm	0.39 in
Fillet radius (r)	20 mm	0.79 in
Weight	63.9 kg/m	42.95 lb/ft

Section Properties

Property	Metric	Imperial
Area (A)	8,142.48 mm²	12.621 in²
Moment of inertia (Ix)	6,708.93 cm⁴	161.18 in⁴
Moment of inertia (Iy)	5,060.3 cm⁴	121.57 in⁴
Elastic section modulus (Sx)	559.08 cm³	34.117 in³
Elastic section modulus (Sy)	506.03 cm³	30.880 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zx)	671.58 cm³	40.983 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zy)	592.73 cm³	36.171 in³
Radius of gyration (rx)	9.08 cm	3.574 in
Radius of gyration (ry)	7.88 cm	3.104 in