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RHS 150×100×6.3 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

UK Rectangular hollow sections · v2023.11

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Section diagram

RHS 150×100×6.3 dimensions

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Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 15.52 lb/ft 23.10 kg/m
Height 5.91 in 150.00 mm
Width 3.94 in 100.00 mm
t 0.248 in 6.300 mm
Area 4.57 in² 2,950.00 mm²
Ix 21.57 in⁴ 8,980,000 mm⁴
Iy 11.39 in⁴ 4,740,000 mm⁴
Sx 7.32 in³ 120,000.00 mm³
Sy 5.79 in³ 94,800.00 mm³
Zx 8.97 in³ 147,000.00 mm³
Zy 6.71 in³ 110,000.00 mm³
rx 2.17 in 55.20 mm
ry 1.58 in 40.10 mm
J 23.69 in⁴ 9,860,000 mm⁴

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus RHS 150×100×6.3.

Lighter in Rectangular hollow sections

RHS 120×80×8

Weight
22.6 kg/m (-2.2%)
Depth
120.0 mm (-20%)
Ix
5,250,000 mm⁴ (-42%)

Heavier in Rectangular hollow sections

RHS 180×100×5.6

Weight
23.4 kg/m (+1.3%)
Depth
180.0 mm (+20%)
Ix
12,700,000 mm⁴ (+41%)

Closest Iₓ in Rectangular hollow sections

RHS 160×80×6.3

Weight
22.2 kg/m (-3.9%)
Depth
160.0 mm (+6.7%)
Ix
9,030,000 mm⁴ (+0.6%)
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Source: British-Sections-1 and Eurocode 3 UK shared angle/hollow tables · v2023.11 · Hot-finished hollow sections · Methodology