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65×2.5 SHS Dimensions, Weight and Section Properties
ASNZS Square hollow sections · v2019.11
65×2.5 SHS: 4.781 kg/m weight. View the full dimensions and properties in imperial and metric units below.
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Section diagram
65×2.5 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 | 3.21 lb/ft | 4.78 kg/m |
| Height | 2.56 in | 65.00 mm |
| Width | 2.56 in | 65.00 mm |
| t | 0.098 in | 2.500 mm |
| Area | 0.94 in² | 609.00 mm² |
| Ix | 0.94 in⁴ | 391,000.00 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 0.94 in⁴ | 391,000.00 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 0.73 in³ | 12,030.77 mm³ |
| Sy | 0.73 in³ | 12,030.77 mm³ |
| Zx | 0.86 in³ | 14,100.00 mm³ |
| Zy | 0.86 in³ | 14,100.00 mm³ |
| rx | 1.00 in | 25.34 mm |
| ry | 1.00 in | 25.34 mm |
| J | 1.50 in⁴ | 624,000.00 mm⁴ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Compare weight neighbors, another Ix option, and a nearby depth series when available, with percent change versus 65×2.5 SHS.
Lighter in Square hollow sections
75×2.0 SHS
- Weight
- 4.5 kg/m (-5.7%)
- Depth
- 75.0 mm (+15%)
- Ix
- 505,000 mm⁴ (+29%)
Heavier in Square hollow sections
75×2.3 SHS
- Weight
- 5.1 kg/m (+7.6%)
- Depth
- 75.0 mm (+15%)
- Ix
- 571,000 mm⁴ (+46%)
Another Iₓ option in Square hollow sections
65×2.3 SHS
- Weight
- 4.4 kg/m (-7.6%)
- Depth
- 65.0 mm (0.0%)
- Ix
- 364,000 mm⁴ (-6.9%)
Source: Australian-Sections.xlsx (Sheets 1-19) · v2019.11 · Methodology