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RHS 250×150×16 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

UK Rectangular hollow sections · v2023.11

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RHS 250×150×16 dimensions

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Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 60.68 lb/ft 90.30 kg/m
Height 9.84 in 250.00 mm
Width 5.91 in 150.00 mm
t 0.630 in 16.000 mm
Area 17.83 in² 11,500.00 mm²
Ix 213.34 in⁴ 88,800,000 mm⁴
Iy 92.98 in⁴ 38,700,000 mm⁴
Sx 43.33 in³ 710,000.00 mm³
Sy 31.49 in³ 516,000.00 mm³
Zx 55.29 in³ 906,000.00 mm³
Zy 38.14 in³ 625,000.00 mm³
rx 3.46 in 87.90 mm
ry 2.28 in 58.00 mm
J 213.10 in⁴ 88,700,000 mm⁴

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus RHS 250×150×16.

Lighter in Rectangular hollow sections

RHS 300×250×11

Weight
90.2 kg/m (-0.1%)
Depth
300.0 mm (+20%)
Ix
151,000,000 mm⁴ (+70%)

Heavier in Rectangular hollow sections

RHS 300×200×12.5

Weight
91.9 kg/m (+1.8%)
Depth
300.0 mm (+20%)
Ix
143,000,000 mm⁴ (+61%)

Closest Iₓ in Rectangular hollow sections

RHS 300×200×7.1

Weight
53.7 kg/m (-41%)
Depth
300.0 mm (+20%)
Ix
87,300,000 mm⁴ (-1.7%)
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Source: British-Sections-1 and Eurocode 3 UK shared angle/hollow tables · v2023.11 · Hot-finished hollow sections · Methodology