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RHS 300×250×7.1 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

EN Rectangular hollow sections · v2026.1

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Units

Section diagram

RHS 300×250×7.1 dimensions

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Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 39.85 lb/ft 59.30 kg/m
Height 11.81 in 300.00 mm
Width 9.84 in 250.00 mm
t 0.280 in 7.100 mm
Area 11.70 in² 7,550.00 mm²
Ix 247.46 in⁴ 103,000,000 mm⁴
Iy 186.19 in⁴ 77,500,000 mm⁴
Sx 41.68 in³ 683,000.00 mm³
Sy 37.83 in³ 620,000.00 mm³
Zx 48.94 in³ 802,000.00 mm³
Zy 43.20 in³ 708,000.00 mm³
rx 4.57 in 116.00 mm
ry 3.98 in 101.00 mm
J 326.74 in⁴ 136,000,000 mm⁴

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus RHS 300×250×7.1.

Lighter in Rectangular hollow sections

RHS 200×100×14.2

Weight
58.9 kg/m (-0.7%)
Depth
200.0 mm (-33%)
Ix
34,200,000 mm⁴ (-67%)

Heavier in Rectangular hollow sections

RHS 300×200×8

Weight
60.3 kg/m (+1.7%)
Depth
300.0 mm (0.0%)
Ix
97,200,000 mm⁴ (-5.6%)

Closest Iₓ in Rectangular hollow sections

RHS 260×180×14.2

Weight
90.1 kg/m (+52%)
Depth
260.0 mm (-13%)
Ix
103,000,000 mm⁴ (0.0%)
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Source: Eurocode 3 UK National Annex and ArcelorMittal Sections 2026-1 · v2026.1 · Hot-finished hollow sections · Methodology