RHS 300x200x16 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 300x200 (México) · Caño estructural 300x200 (Argentina)

The RHS 300x200x16 steel profile weighs 112.4 kg/m (75.53 lb/ft), has a depth of 300 mm (11.81 in), flange width 200 mm (7.87 in). Cross-sectional area: 14,316.743 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 16,628.716 cm⁴, Iy = 8,791.691 cm⁴.

Cross-section (not to scale)

Dimensions

Property	Metric	Imperial
Depth (h)	300 mm	11.81 in
Width (b)	200 mm	7.87 in
Thickness (t)	16 mm	0.63 in
Fillet radius (r)	32 mm	1.26 in
Weight	112.4 kg/m	75.53 lb/ft

Section Properties

Property	Metric	Imperial
Area (A)	14,316.74 mm²	22.191 in²
Moment of inertia (Ix)	16,628.72 cm⁴	399.50 in⁴
Moment of inertia (Iy)	8,791.69 cm⁴	211.22 in⁴
Elastic section modulus (Sx)	1,108.58 cm³	67.650 in³
Elastic section modulus (Sy)	879.17 cm³	53.650 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zx)	1,386.49 cm³	84.609 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zy)	1,045.05 cm³	63.773 in³
Radius of gyration (rx)	10.78 cm	4.243 in
Radius of gyration (ry)	7.84 cm	3.085 in