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SHS 100×100×6.3 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties
EN Square hollow sections · v2026.1
Diagram, properties emphasis, and nearby alternatives use the selected unit system.
Section diagram
SHS 100×100×6.3 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 | 12.23 lb/ft | 18.20 kg/m |
| Height | 3.94 in | 100.00 mm |
| Width | 3.94 in | 100.00 mm |
| t | 0.248 in | 6.300 mm |
| Area | 3.60 in² | 2,320.00 mm² |
| Ix | 8.07 in⁴ | 3,360,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 8.07 in⁴ | 3,360,000 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 4.09 in³ | 67,100.00 mm³ |
| Sy | 4.09 in³ | 67,100.00 mm³ |
| Zx | 4.94 in³ | 80,900.00 mm³ |
| Zy | 4.94 in³ | 80,900.00 mm³ |
| rx | 1.50 in | 38.00 mm |
| ry | 1.50 in | 38.00 mm |
| J | 12.83 in⁴ | 5,340,000 mm⁴ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus SHS 100×100×6.3.
Lighter in Square hollow sections
SHS 90×90×7.1
- Weight
- 18.1 kg/m (-0.5%)
- Depth
- 90.0 mm (-10%)
- Ix
- 2,600,000 mm⁴ (-23%)
Heavier in Square hollow sections
SHS 80×80×8.8
- Weight
- 19.0 kg/m (+4.4%)
- Depth
- 80.0 mm (-20%)
- Ix
- 2,000,000 mm⁴ (-40%)
Closest Iₓ in Square hollow sections
SHS 90×90×10
- Weight
- 24.3 kg/m (+34%)
- Depth
- 90.0 mm (-10%)
- Ix
- 3,220,000 mm⁴ (-4.2%)
Source: Eurocode 3 UK National Annex and ArcelorMittal Sections 2026-1 · v2026.1 · Hot-finished hollow sections · Methodology