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200×5.0 SHS Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

ASNZS Square hollow sections · v2019.11

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Units

Section diagram

200×5.0 SHS dimensions

Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.

Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 20.10 lb/ft 29.91 kg/m
Height 7.87 in 200.00 mm
Width 7.87 in 200.00 mm
t 0.197 in 5.000 mm
Area 5.91 in² 3,810.00 mm²
Ix 57.42 in⁴ 23,900,000 mm⁴
Iy 57.42 in⁴ 23,900,000 mm⁴
Sx 14.58 in³ 239,000.00 mm³
Sy 14.58 in³ 239,000.00 mm³
Zx 16.90 in³ 277,000.00 mm³
Zy 16.90 in³ 277,000.00 mm³
rx 3.12 in 79.20 mm
ry 3.12 in 79.20 mm
J 90.81 in⁴ 37,800,000 mm⁴

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus 200×5.0 SHS.

Lighter in Square hollow sections

150×6.0 SHS

Weight
26.1 kg/m (-13%)
Depth
150.0 mm (-25%)
Ix
11,300,000 mm⁴ (-53%)

Heavier in Square hollow sections

125×9.0 SHS

Weight
30.6 kg/m (+2.4%)
Depth
125.0 mm (-38%)
Ix
8,380,000 mm⁴ (-65%)

Closest Iₓ in Square hollow sections

200×6.0 SHS

Weight
35.6 kg/m (+19%)
Depth
200.0 mm (0.0%)
Ix
28,000,000 mm⁴ (+17%)
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Source: Australian-Sections.xlsx (Sheets 1-19) · v2019.11 · Methodology