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RHS 450×150×12.5 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties
EN Rectangular hollow sections · v2026.1
Diagram, properties emphasis, and nearby alternatives use the selected unit system.
Section diagram
RHS 450×150×12.5 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 | 75.26 lb/ft | 112.00 kg/m |
| Height | 17.72 in | 450.00 mm |
| Width | 5.91 in | 150.00 mm |
| t | 0.492 in | 12.500 mm |
| Area | 22.01 in² | 14,200.00 mm² |
| Ix | 795.23 in⁴ | 331,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 135.50 in⁴ | 56,400,000 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 89.70 in³ | 1,470,000 mm³ |
| Sy | 45.83 in³ | 751,000.00 mm³ |
| Zx | 116.56 in³ | 1,910,000 mm³ |
| Zy | 52.36 in³ | 858,000.00 mm³ |
| rx | 6.02 in | 153.00 mm |
| ry | 2.48 in | 63.00 mm |
| J | 386.80 in⁴ | 161,000,000 mm⁴ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus RHS 450×150×12.5.
Lighter in Rectangular hollow sections
RHS 500×300×8.8
- Weight
- 107.0 kg/m (-4.5%)
- Depth
- 500.0 mm (+11%)
- Ix
- 478,000,000 mm⁴ (+44%)
Heavier in Rectangular hollow sections
RHS 300×200×16
- Weight
- 115.0 kg/m (+2.7%)
- Depth
- 300.0 mm (-33%)
- Ix
- 174,000,000 mm⁴ (-47%)
Closest Iₓ in Rectangular hollow sections
RHS 450×250×8.8
- Weight
- 93.6 kg/m (-16%)
- Depth
- 450.0 mm (0.0%)
- Ix
- 328,000,000 mm⁴ (-0.9%)
Source: Eurocode 3 UK National Annex and ArcelorMittal Sections 2026-1 · v2026.1 · Hot-finished hollow sections · Methodology