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CHS 76.1×5.6 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 76.1×5.6 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 | 6.54 lb/ft | 9.74 kg/m |
| OD | 2.996 in | 76.100 mm |
| t | 0.220 in | 5.600 mm |
| Area | 1.92 in² | 1,240.00 mm² |
| Ix | 1.86 in⁴ | 775,000.00 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 1.86 in⁴ | 775,000.00 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 1.24 in³ | 20,400.00 mm³ |
| Sy | 1.24 in³ | 20,400.00 mm³ |
| Zx | 1.70 in³ | 27,900.00 mm³ |
| Zy | 1.70 in³ | 27,900.00 mm³ |
| rx | 0.98 in | 25.00 mm |
| ry | 0.98 in | 25.00 mm |
| J | 3.72 in⁴ | 1,550,000 mm⁴ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus CHS 76.1×5.6.
Lighter in Circular hollow sections
CHS 101.6×4
- Weight
- 9.6 kg/m (-1.1%)
- Depth
- — mm
- Ix
- 1,460,000 mm⁴ (+88%)
Heavier in Circular hollow sections
CHS 114.3×3.6
- Weight
- 9.8 kg/m (+0.9%)
- Depth
- — mm
- Ix
- 1,920,000 mm⁴ (+148%)
Closest Iₓ in Circular hollow sections
CHS 88.9×3.2
- Weight
- 6.8 kg/m (-31%)
- Depth
- — mm
- Ix
- 792,000 mm⁴ (+2.2%)
Source: Eurocode 3 UK National Annex and ArcelorMittal Sections 2026-1 · v2026.1 · Hot-finished hollow sections · Methodology