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RHS 180×100×12.5 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

UK Rectangular hollow sections · v2023.11

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Units

Section diagram

RHS 180×100×12.5 dimensions

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Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 32.72 lb/ft 48.70 kg/m
Height 7.09 in 180.00 mm
Width 3.94 in 100.00 mm
t 0.492 in 12.500 mm
Area 9.63 in² 6,210.00 mm²
Ix 57.18 in⁴ 23,800,000 mm⁴
Iy 21.81 in⁴ 9,080,000 mm⁴
Sx 16.17 in³ 265,000.00 mm³
Sy 11.11 in³ 182,000.00 mm³
Zx 20.99 in³ 344,000.00 mm³
Zy 13.61 in³ 223,000.00 mm³
rx 2.44 in 62.00 mm
ry 1.50 in 38.20 mm
J 52.61 in⁴ 21,900,000 mm⁴

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus RHS 180×100×12.5.

Lighter in Rectangular hollow sections

RHS 300×200×6.3

Weight
47.9 kg/m (-1.6%)
Depth
300.0 mm (+67%)
Ix
78,300,000 mm⁴ (+229%)

Heavier in Rectangular hollow sections

RHS 220×120×10

Weight
49.4 kg/m (+1.4%)
Depth
220.0 mm (+22%)
Ix
38,400,000 mm⁴ (+61%)

Closest Iₓ in Rectangular hollow sections

RHS 200×100×8.8

Weight
38.4 kg/m (-21%)
Depth
200.0 mm (+11%)
Ix
24,100,000 mm⁴ (+1.3%)
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Source: British-Sections-1 and Eurocode 3 UK shared angle/hollow tables · v2023.11 · Hot-finished hollow sections · Methodology