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RHS 150×100×8 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

UK Rectangular hollow sections · v2023.11

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RHS 150×100×8 dimensions

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Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 19.42 lb/ft 28.90 kg/m
Height 5.91 in 150.00 mm
Width 3.94 in 100.00 mm
t 0.315 in 8.000 mm
Area 5.70 in² 3,680.00 mm²
Ix 26.19 in⁴ 10,900,000 mm⁴
Iy 13.67 in⁴ 5,690,000 mm⁴
Sx 8.85 in³ 145,000.00 mm³
Sy 6.96 in³ 114,000.00 mm³
Zx 10.98 in³ 180,000.00 mm³
Zy 8.24 in³ 135,000.00 mm³
rx 2.14 in 54.40 mm
ry 1.55 in 39.40 mm
J 28.83 in⁴ 12,000,000 mm⁴

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus RHS 150×100×8.

Lighter in Rectangular hollow sections

RHS 200×100×6.3

Weight
28.1 kg/m (-2.8%)
Depth
200.0 mm (+33%)
Ix
18,300,000 mm⁴ (+68%)

Heavier in Rectangular hollow sections

RHS 180×100×7.1

Weight
29.2 kg/m (+1.0%)
Depth
180.0 mm (+20%)
Ix
15,600,000 mm⁴ (+43%)

Closest Iₓ in Rectangular hollow sections

RHS 160×80×8

Weight
27.6 kg/m (-4.5%)
Depth
160.0 mm (+6.7%)
Ix
10,900,000 mm⁴ (0.0%)
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Source: British-Sections-1 and Eurocode 3 UK shared angle/hollow tables · v2023.11 · Hot-finished hollow sections · Methodology