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100×50×6.0 RHS Dimensions, Weight and Section Properties
ASNZS Rectangular hollow sections · v2019.11
100×50×6.0 RHS: 12.011 kg/m weight. View the full dimensions and properties in imperial and metric units below.
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Section diagram
100×50×6.0 RHS 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 | 8.07 lb/ft | 12.01 kg/m |
| Height | 3.94 in | 100.00 mm |
| Width | 1.97 in | 50.00 mm |
| t | 0.236 in | 6.000 mm |
| Area | 2.37 in² | 1,530.00 mm² |
| Ix | 4.11 in⁴ | 1,710,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 1.35 in⁴ | 562,000.00 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 2.09 in³ | 34,200.00 mm³ |
| Sy | 1.37 in³ | 22,480.00 mm³ |
| Zx | 2.76 in³ | 45,300.00 mm³ |
| Zy | 1.69 in³ | 27,700.00 mm³ |
| rx | 1.32 in | 33.43 mm |
| ry | 0.75 in | 19.17 mm |
| J | 3.68 in⁴ | 1,530,000 mm⁴ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Compare weight neighbors, another Ix option, and a nearby depth series when available, with percent change versus 100×50×6.0 RHS.
Lighter in Rectangular hollow sections
125×75×4.0 RHS
- Weight
- 11.6 kg/m (-3.3%)
- Depth
- 125.0 mm (+25%)
- Ix
- 3,050,000 mm⁴ (+78%)
Heavier in Rectangular hollow sections
125×75×5.0 RHS
- Weight
- 14.2 kg/m (+18%)
- Depth
- 125.0 mm (+25%)
- Ix
- 3,640,000 mm⁴ (+113%)
Another Iₓ option in Rectangular hollow sections
125×75×2.0 RHS
- Weight
- 6.1 kg/m (-49%)
- Depth
- 125.0 mm (+25%)
- Ix
- 1,690,000 mm⁴ (-1.2%)
Source: Australian-Sections.xlsx (Sheets 1-19) · v2019.11 · Methodology