RHS 250x150x8.8 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 250x150 (México) · Caño estructural 250x150 (Argentina)

The RHS 250x150x8.8 steel profile weighs 51.3 kg/m (34.45 lb/ft), has a depth of 250 mm (9.84 in), flange width 150 mm (5.91 in). Cross-sectional area: 6,530.815 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 5,379.084 cm⁴, Iy = 2,429.219 cm⁴.

Cross-section (not to scale)

Dimensions

Property	Metric	Imperial
Depth (h)	250 mm	9.84 in
Width (b)	150 mm	5.91 in
Thickness (t)	8.8 mm	0.35 in
Fillet radius (r)	17.6 mm	0.69 in
Weight	51.3 kg/m	34.45 lb/ft

Section Properties

Property	Metric	Imperial
Area (A)	6,530.81 mm²	10.123 in²
Moment of inertia (Ix)	5,379.08 cm⁴	129.23 in⁴
Moment of inertia (Iy)	2,429.22 cm⁴	58.36 in⁴
Elastic section modulus (Sx)	430.33 cm³	26.260 in³
Elastic section modulus (Sy)	323.9 cm³	19.765 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zx)	531.43 cm³	32.430 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zy)	373.14 cm³	22.771 in³
Radius of gyration (rx)	9.08 cm	3.573 in
Radius of gyration (ry)	6.1 cm	2.401 in