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RHS 450×250×14.2 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 450×250×14.2 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 | 99.45 lb/ft | 148.00 kg/m |
| Height | 17.72 in | 450.00 mm |
| Width | 9.84 in | 250.00 mm |
| t | 0.559 in | 14.200 mm |
| Area | 29.30 in² | 18,900.00 mm² |
| Ix | 1,208.46 in⁴ | 503,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 480.50 in⁴ | 200,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 136.69 in³ | 2,240,000 mm³ |
| Sy | 97.64 in³ | 1,600,000 mm³ |
| Zx | 168.43 in³ | 2,760,000 mm³ |
| Zy | 111.67 in³ | 1,830,000 mm³ |
| rx | 6.42 in | 163.00 mm |
| ry | 4.06 in | 103.00 mm |
| J | 1,095.54 in⁴ | 456,000,000 mm⁴ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus RHS 450×250×14.2.
Lighter in Rectangular hollow sections
RHS 350×250×16
- Weight
- 141.0 kg/m (-4.7%)
- Depth
- 350.0 mm (-22%)
- Ix
- 300,000,000 mm⁴ (-40%)
Heavier in Rectangular hollow sections
RHS 500×300×12.5
- Weight
- 151.0 kg/m (+2.0%)
- Depth
- 500.0 mm (+11%)
- Ix
- 658,000,000 mm⁴ (+31%)
Closest Iₓ in Rectangular hollow sections
RHS 500×200×12.5
- Weight
- 131.0 kg/m (-11%)
- Depth
- 500.0 mm (+11%)
- Ix
- 510,000,000 mm⁴ (+1.4%)
Source: Eurocode 3 UK National Annex and ArcelorMittal Sections 2026-1 · v2026.1 · Hot-finished hollow sections · Methodology