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RHS 260×140×10 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

UK Rectangular hollow sections · v2023.11

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RHS 260×140×10 dimensions

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Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 39.51 lb/ft 58.80 kg/m
Height 10.24 in 260.00 mm
Width 5.51 in 140.00 mm
t 0.394 in 10.000 mm
Area 11.61 in² 7,490.00 mm²
Ix 155.92 in⁴ 64,900,000 mm⁴
Iy 58.38 in⁴ 24,300,000 mm⁴
Sx 30.45 in³ 499,000.00 mm³
Sy 21.18 in³ 347,000.00 mm³
Zx 38.08 in³ 624,000.00 mm³
Zy 24.53 in³ 402,000.00 mm³
rx 3.67 in 93.10 mm
ry 2.24 in 57.00 mm
J 136.94 in⁴ 57,000,000 mm⁴

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus RHS 260×140×10.

Lighter in Rectangular hollow sections

RHS 350×250×6.3

Weight
57.8 kg/m (-1.7%)
Depth
350.0 mm (+35%)
Ix
132,000,000 mm⁴ (+103%)

Heavier in Rectangular hollow sections

RHS 200×100×14.2

Weight
58.9 kg/m (+0.2%)
Depth
200.0 mm (-23%)
Ix
34,200,000 mm⁴ (-47%)

Closest Iₓ in Rectangular hollow sections

RHS 260×180×8

Weight
52.7 kg/m (-10%)
Depth
260.0 mm (0.0%)
Ix
63,900,000 mm⁴ (-1.5%)
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Source: British-Sections-1 and Eurocode 3 UK shared angle/hollow tables · v2023.11 · Hot-finished hollow sections · Methodology