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CHS 60.3×2.9 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 60.3×2.9 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 | 2.76 lb/ft | 4.11 kg/m |
| OD | 2.374 in | 60.300 mm |
| t | 0.114 in | 2.900 mm |
| Area | 0.81 in² | 523.00 mm² |
| Ix | 0.52 in⁴ | 216,000.00 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 0.52 in⁴ | 216,000.00 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 0.44 in³ | 7,160.00 mm³ |
| Sy | 0.44 in³ | 7,160.00 mm³ |
| Zx | 0.58 in³ | 9,560.00 mm³ |
| Zy | 0.58 in³ | 9,560.00 mm³ |
| rx | 0.80 in | 20.30 mm |
| ry | 0.80 in | 20.30 mm |
| J | 1.04 in⁴ | 432,000.00 mm⁴ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus CHS 60.3×2.9.
Lighter in Circular hollow sections
CHS 48.3×3.6
- Weight
- 4.0 kg/m (-3.4%)
- Depth
- — mm
- Ix
- 127,000 mm⁴ (-41%)
Heavier in Circular hollow sections
CHS 42.4×4.5
- Weight
- 4.2 kg/m (+2.4%)
- Depth
- — mm
- Ix
- 97,600 mm⁴ (-55%)
Closest Iₓ in Circular hollow sections
CHS 60.3×2.6
- Weight
- 3.7 kg/m (-10.0%)
- Depth
- — mm
- Ix
- 197,000 mm⁴ (-8.8%)
Source: British-Sections-1 and Eurocode 3 UK shared angle/hollow tables · v2023.11 · Hot-finished hollow sections · Methodology