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CHS 244.5×6.3 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties
UK Circular hollow sections · v2023.11
Diagram, properties emphasis, and nearby alternatives use the selected unit system.
Section diagram
CHS 244.5×6.3 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 | 24.86 lb/ft | 37.00 kg/m |
| OD | 9.626 in | 244.500 mm |
| t | 0.248 in | 6.300 mm |
| Area | 7.30 in² | 4,710.00 mm² |
| Ix | 80.48 in⁴ | 33,500,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 80.48 in⁴ | 33,500,000 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 16.72 in³ | 274,000.00 mm³ |
| Sy | 16.72 in³ | 274,000.00 mm³ |
| Zx | 21.85 in³ | 358,000.00 mm³ |
| Zy | 21.85 in³ | 358,000.00 mm³ |
| rx | 3.31 in | 84.20 mm |
| ry | 3.31 in | 84.20 mm |
| J | 160.73 in⁴ | 66,900,000 mm⁴ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus CHS 244.5×6.3.
Lighter in Circular hollow sections
CHS 273×5.6
- Weight
- 36.9 kg/m (-0.3%)
- Depth
- — mm
- Ix
- 42,100,000 mm⁴ (+26%)
Heavier in Circular hollow sections
CHS 219.1×7.1
- Weight
- 37.1 kg/m (+0.3%)
- Depth
- — mm
- Ix
- 26,600,000 mm⁴ (-21%)
Closest Iₓ in Circular hollow sections
CHS 193.7×14.2
- Weight
- 62.9 kg/m (+70%)
- Depth
- — mm
- Ix
- 32,400,000 mm⁴ (-3.3%)
Source: British-Sections-1 and Eurocode 3 UK shared angle/hollow tables · v2023.11 · Hot-finished hollow sections · Methodology