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65×1.6 SHS Dimensions, Weight and Section Properties
ASNZS Square hollow sections · v2019.11
65×1.6 SHS: 3.132 kg/m weight. View the full dimensions and properties in imperial and metric units below.
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Section diagram
65×1.6 SHS 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 | 2.10 lb/ft | 3.13 kg/m |
| Height | 2.56 in | 65.00 mm |
| Width | 2.56 in | 65.00 mm |
| t | 0.063 in | 1.600 mm |
| Area | 0.62 in² | 399.00 mm² |
| Ix | 0.64 in⁴ | 265,000.00 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 0.64 in⁴ | 265,000.00 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 0.50 in³ | 8,153.85 mm³ |
| Sy | 0.50 in³ | 8,153.85 mm³ |
| Zx | 0.58 in³ | 9,440.00 mm³ |
| Zy | 0.58 in³ | 9,440.00 mm³ |
| rx | 1.01 in | 25.77 mm |
| ry | 1.01 in | 25.77 mm |
| J | 0.99 in⁴ | 414,000.00 mm⁴ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Compare weight neighbors, another Ix option, and a nearby depth series when available, with percent change versus 65×1.6 SHS.
Lighter in Square hollow sections
50×2.0 SHS
- Weight
- 2.9 kg/m (-6.3%)
- Depth
- 50.0 mm (-23%)
- Ix
- 141,000 mm⁴ (-47%)
Heavier in Square hollow sections
40×3.0 SHS
- Weight
- 3.3 kg/m (+5.5%)
- Depth
- 40.0 mm (-38%)
- Ix
- 93,200 mm⁴ (-65%)
Another Iₓ option in Square hollow sections
50×5.0 SHS
- Weight
- 6.4 kg/m (+104%)
- Depth
- 50.0 mm (-23%)
- Ix
- 257,000 mm⁴ (-3.0%)
Source: Australian-Sections.xlsx (Sheets 1-19) · v2019.11 · Methodology