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RHS 250×100×12.5 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

EN Rectangular hollow sections · v2026.1

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Units

Section diagram

RHS 250×100×12.5 dimensions

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Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 42.00 lb/ft 62.50 kg/m
Height 9.84 in 250.00 mm
Width 3.94 in 100.00 mm
t 0.492 in 12.500 mm
Area 12.34 in² 7,960.00 mm²
Ix 135.02 in⁴ 56,200,000 mm⁴
Iy 29.79 in⁴ 12,400,000 mm⁴
Sx 27.46 in³ 450,000.00 mm³
Sy 15.19 in³ 249,000.00 mm³
Zx 36.13 in³ 592,000.00 mm³
Zy 18.25 in³ 299,000.00 mm³
rx 3.31 in 84.10 mm
ry 1.56 in 39.60 mm
J 82.65 in⁴ 34,400,000 mm⁴

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus RHS 250×100×12.5.

Lighter in Rectangular hollow sections

RHS 220×120×12.5

Weight
60.5 kg/m (-3.2%)
Depth
220.0 mm (-12%)
Ix
45,600,000 mm⁴ (-19%)

Heavier in Rectangular hollow sections

RHS 200×120×14.2

Weight
63.3 kg/m (+1.3%)
Depth
200.0 mm (-20%)
Ix
39,100,000 mm⁴ (-30%)

Closest Iₓ in Rectangular hollow sections

RHS 300×100×7.1

Weight
42.6 kg/m (-32%)
Depth
300.0 mm (+20%)
Ix
56,800,000 mm⁴ (+1.1%)
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Source: Eurocode 3 UK National Annex and ArcelorMittal Sections 2026-1 · v2026.1 · Hot-finished hollow sections · Methodology