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CHS 60.3×5.6 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 60.3×5.6 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 | 5.07 lb/ft | 7.55 kg/m |
| OD | 2.374 in | 60.300 mm |
| t | 0.220 in | 5.600 mm |
| Area | 1.49 in² | 962.00 mm² |
| Ix | 0.87 in⁴ | 364,000.00 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 0.87 in⁴ | 364,000.00 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 0.74 in³ | 12,100.00 mm³ |
| Sy | 0.74 in³ | 12,100.00 mm³ |
| Zx | 1.03 in³ | 16,800.00 mm³ |
| Zy | 1.03 in³ | 16,800.00 mm³ |
| rx | 0.76 in | 19.40 mm |
| ry | 0.76 in | 19.40 mm |
| J | 1.75 in⁴ | 727,000.00 mm⁴ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus CHS 60.3×5.6.
Lighter in Circular hollow sections
CHS 76.1×4
- Weight
- 7.1 kg/m (-5.8%)
- Depth
- — mm
- Ix
- 591,000 mm⁴ (+62%)
Heavier in Circular hollow sections
CHS 88.9×3.6
- Weight
- 7.6 kg/m (+0.3%)
- Depth
- — mm
- Ix
- 879,000 mm⁴ (+141%)
Closest Iₓ in Circular hollow sections
CHS 60.3×5
- Weight
- 6.8 kg/m (-9.7%)
- Depth
- — mm
- Ix
- 335,000 mm⁴ (-8.0%)
Source: Eurocode 3 UK National Annex and ArcelorMittal Sections 2026-1 · v2026.1 · Hot-finished hollow sections · Methodology