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CHS 60.3×5 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 60.3×5 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 | 4.58 lb/ft | 6.82 kg/m |
| OD | 2.374 in | 60.300 mm |
| t | 0.197 in | 5.000 mm |
| Area | 1.35 in² | 869.00 mm² |
| Ix | 0.80 in⁴ | 335,000.00 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 0.80 in⁴ | 335,000.00 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 0.68 in³ | 11,100.00 mm³ |
| Sy | 0.68 in³ | 11,100.00 mm³ |
| Zx | 0.93 in³ | 15,300.00 mm³ |
| Zy | 0.93 in³ | 15,300.00 mm³ |
| rx | 0.77 in | 19.60 mm |
| ry | 0.77 in | 19.60 mm |
| J | 1.61 in⁴ | 670,000.00 mm⁴ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus CHS 60.3×5.
Lighter in Circular hollow sections
CHS 88.9×3.2
- Weight
- 6.8 kg/m (-0.9%)
- Depth
- — mm
- Ix
- 792,000 mm⁴ (+136%)
Heavier in Circular hollow sections
CHS 76.1×4
- Weight
- 7.1 kg/m (+4.3%)
- Depth
- — mm
- Ix
- 591,000 mm⁴ (+76%)
Closest Iₓ in Circular hollow sections
CHS 60.3×4.5
- Weight
- 6.2 kg/m (-9.2%)
- Depth
- — mm
- Ix
- 309,000 mm⁴ (-7.8%)
Source: British-Sections-1 and Eurocode 3 UK shared angle/hollow tables · v2023.11 · Hot-finished hollow sections · Methodology