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25×1.6 SHS Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

ASNZS Square hollow sections · v2019.11

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Units

Section diagram

25×1.6 SHS dimensions

Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.

Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 0.75 lb/ft 1.12 kg/m
Height 0.98 in 25.00 mm
Width 0.98 in 25.00 mm
t 0.063 in 1.600 mm
Area 0.22 in² 143.00 mm²
Ix 0.03 in⁴ 12,800.00 mm⁴
Iy 0.03 in⁴ 12,800.00 mm⁴
Sx 0.06 in³ 1,024.00 mm³
Sy 0.06 in³ 1,024.00 mm³
Zx 0.08 in³ 1,240.00 mm³
Zy 0.08 in³ 1,240.00 mm³
rx 0.37 in 9.46 mm
ry 0.37 in 9.46 mm
J 0.05 in⁴ 21,200.00 mm⁴

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus 25×1.6 SHS.

Lighter in Square hollow sections

20×1.6 SHS

Weight
0.9 kg/m (-22%)
Depth
20.0 mm (-20%)
Ix
6,080 mm⁴ (-53%)

Heavier in Square hollow sections

25×2.0 SHS

Weight
1.4 kg/m (+22%)
Depth
25.0 mm (0.0%)
Ix
14,800 mm⁴ (+16%)

Closest Iₓ in Square hollow sections

25×2.3 SHS

Weight
1.5 kg/m (+36%)
Depth
25.0 mm (0.0%)
Ix
16,100 mm⁴ (+26%)
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Source: Australian-Sections.xlsx (Sheets 1-19) · v2019.11 · Methodology