Steel Beam Sizes / Australia / CHS / 76×5.9 CHS
76×5.9 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
76×5.9 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 | 6.86 lb/ft | 10.21 kg/m |
| OD | 2.996 in | 76.100 mm |
| t | 0.232 in | 5.900 mm |
| Area | 2.02 in² | 1,300.00 mm² |
| Ix | 1.94 in⁴ | 807,000.00 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 1.94 in⁴ | 807,000.00 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 1.29 in³ | 21,208.94 mm³ |
| Sy | 1.29 in³ | 21,208.94 mm³ |
| Zx | 1.78 in³ | 29,100.00 mm³ |
| Zy | 1.78 in³ | 29,100.00 mm³ |
| rx | 0.98 in | 24.92 mm |
| ry | 0.98 in | 24.92 mm |
| J | 3.87 in⁴ | 1,610,000 mm⁴ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus 76×5.9 CHS.
Lighter in Circular hollow sections
140×3.0 CHS
- Weight
- 10.1 kg/m (-0.8%)
- Depth
- — mm
- Ix
- 3,010,000 mm⁴ (+273%)
Heavier in Circular hollow sections
89×5.0 CHS
- Weight
- 10.4 kg/m (+1.5%)
- Depth
- — mm
- Ix
- 1,160,000 mm⁴ (+44%)
Closest Iₓ in Circular hollow sections
89×3.2 CHS
- Weight
- 6.8 kg/m (-34%)
- Depth
- — mm
- Ix
- 792,000 mm⁴ (-1.9%)
Source: Australian-Sections.xlsx (Sheets 1-19) · v2019.11 · Methodology