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60×3.6 CHS Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties
ASNZS Circular hollow sections · v2019.11
Diagram, properties emphasis, and nearby alternatives use the selected unit system.
Section diagram
60×3.6 CHS dimensions
Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.
Section properties
Symbols match the steel section finder. Imperial and metric values are shown side by side.
| Property | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 3.38 lb/ft | 5.03 kg/m |
| OD | 2.374 in | 60.300 mm |
| t | 0.142 in | 3.600 mm |
| Area | 0.99 in² | 641.00 mm² |
| Ix | 0.62 in⁴ | 259,000.00 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 0.62 in⁴ | 259,000.00 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 0.52 in³ | 8,590.38 mm³ |
| Sy | 0.52 in³ | 8,590.38 mm³ |
| Zx | 0.71 in³ | 11,600.00 mm³ |
| Zy | 0.71 in³ | 11,600.00 mm³ |
| rx | 0.79 in | 20.10 mm |
| ry | 0.79 in | 20.10 mm |
| J | 1.24 in⁴ | 517,000.00 mm⁴ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus 60×3.6 CHS.
Lighter in Circular hollow sections
42×4.9 CHS
- Weight
- 4.5 kg/m (-10.0%)
- Depth
- — mm
- Ix
- 103,000 mm⁴ (-60%)
Heavier in Circular hollow sections
89×2.6 CHS
- Weight
- 5.5 kg/m (+10.0%)
- Depth
- — mm
- Ix
- 657,000 mm⁴ (+154%)
Closest Iₓ in Circular hollow sections
60×2.9 CHS
- Weight
- 4.1 kg/m (-18%)
- Depth
- — mm
- Ix
- 216,000 mm⁴ (-17%)
Source: Australian-Sections.xlsx (Sheets 1-19) · v2019.11 · Methodology