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CHS 244.5×5.6 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties
EN Circular hollow sections · v2026.1
Diagram, properties emphasis, and nearby alternatives use the selected unit system.
Section diagram
CHS 244.5×5.6 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 | 22.17 lb/ft | 33.00 kg/m |
| OD | 9.626 in | 244.500 mm |
| t | 0.220 in | 5.600 mm |
| Area | 6.51 in² | 4,200.00 mm² |
| Ix | 72.08 in⁴ | 30,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 72.08 in⁴ | 30,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 14.95 in³ | 245,000.00 mm³ |
| Sy | 14.95 in³ | 245,000.00 mm³ |
| Zx | 19.53 in³ | 320,000.00 mm³ |
| Zy | 19.53 in³ | 320,000.00 mm³ |
| rx | 3.33 in | 84.50 mm |
| ry | 3.33 in | 84.50 mm |
| J | 144.15 in⁴ | 60,000,000 mm⁴ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus CHS 244.5×5.6.
Lighter in Circular hollow sections
CHS 193.7×7.1
- Weight
- 32.7 kg/m (-0.9%)
- Depth
- — mm
- Ix
- 18,100,000 mm⁴ (-40%)
Heavier in Circular hollow sections
CHS 219.1×6.3
- Weight
- 33.1 kg/m (+0.3%)
- Depth
- — mm
- Ix
- 23,900,000 mm⁴ (-20%)
Closest Iₓ in Circular hollow sections
CHS 219.1×8
- Weight
- 41.6 kg/m (+26%)
- Depth
- — mm
- Ix
- 29,600,000 mm⁴ (-1.3%)
Source: Eurocode 3 UK National Annex and ArcelorMittal Sections 2026-1 · v2026.1 · Hot-finished hollow sections · Methodology