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SHS 150×150×16 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 150×150×16 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 | 43.81 lb/ft | 65.20 kg/m |
| Height | 5.91 in | 150.00 mm |
| Width | 5.91 in | 150.00 mm |
| t | 0.630 in | 16.000 mm |
| Area | 12.87 in² | 8,300.00 mm² |
| Ix | 58.38 in⁴ | 24,300,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 58.38 in⁴ | 24,300,000 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 19.77 in³ | 324,000.00 mm³ |
| Sy | 19.77 in³ | 324,000.00 mm³ |
| Zx | 25.08 in³ | 411,000.00 mm³ |
| Zy | 25.08 in³ | 411,000.00 mm³ |
| rx | 2.13 in | 54.10 mm |
| ry | 2.13 in | 54.10 mm |
| J | 96.82 in⁴ | 40,300,000 mm⁴ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus SHS 150×150×16.
Lighter in Square hollow sections
SHS 220×220×10
- Weight
- 65.1 kg/m (-0.2%)
- Depth
- 220.0 mm (+47%)
- Ix
- 60,500,000 mm⁴ (+149%)
Heavier in Square hollow sections
SHS 250×250×8.8
- Weight
- 66.0 kg/m (+1.2%)
- Depth
- 250.0 mm (+67%)
- Ix
- 81,100,000 mm⁴ (+234%)
Closest Iₓ in Square hollow sections
SHS 200×200×5
- Weight
- 30.4 kg/m (-53%)
- Depth
- 200.0 mm (+33%)
- Ix
- 24,400,000 mm⁴ (+0.4%)
Source: Eurocode 3 UK National Annex and ArcelorMittal Sections 2026-1 · v2026.1 · Hot-finished hollow sections · Methodology