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CHS 457×16 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

UK Circular hollow sections · v2023.11

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Section diagram

CHS 457×16 dimensions

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Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 116.92 lb/ft 174.00 kg/m
OD 17.992 in 457.000 mm
t 0.630 in 16.000 mm
Area 34.41 in² 22,200.00 mm²
Ix 1,297.36 in⁴ 540,000,000 mm⁴
Iy 1,297.36 in⁴ 540,000,000 mm⁴
Sx 144.02 in³ 2,360,000 mm³
Sy 144.02 in³ 2,360,000 mm³
Zx 189.78 in³ 3,110,000 mm³
Zy 189.78 in³ 3,110,000 mm³
rx 6.14 in 156.00 mm
ry 6.14 in 156.00 mm
J 2,594.71 in⁴ 1,080,000,000 mm⁴

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus CHS 457×16.

Lighter in Circular hollow sections

CHS 508×14.2

Weight
173.0 kg/m (-0.6%)
Depth
— mm
Ix
672,000,000 mm⁴ (+24%)

Heavier in Circular hollow sections

CHS 508×16

Weight
194.0 kg/m (+11%)
Depth
— mm
Ix
749,000,000 mm⁴ (+39%)

Closest Iₓ in Circular hollow sections

CHS 508×11

Weight
135.0 kg/m (-22%)
Depth
— mm
Ix
531,000,000 mm⁴ (-1.7%)
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Source: British-Sections-1 and Eurocode 3 UK shared angle/hollow tables · v2023.11 · Hot-finished hollow sections · Methodology