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RHS 300×200×6.3 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties
UK Rectangular hollow sections · v2023.11
Diagram, properties emphasis, and nearby alternatives use the selected unit system.
Section diagram
RHS 300×200×6.3 dimensions
Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.
Section properties
Symbols match the steel section finder. Imperial and metric values are shown side by side.
| Property | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 32.19 lb/ft | 47.90 kg/m |
| Height | 11.81 in | 300.00 mm |
| Width | 7.87 in | 200.00 mm |
| t | 0.248 in | 6.300 mm |
| Area | 9.46 in² | 6,100.00 mm² |
| Ix | 188.12 in⁴ | 78,300,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 100.67 in⁴ | 41,900,000 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 31.85 in³ | 522,000.00 mm³ |
| Sy | 25.57 in³ | 419,000.00 mm³ |
| Zx | 38.08 in³ | 624,000.00 mm³ |
| Zy | 28.80 in³ | 472,000.00 mm³ |
| rx | 4.45 in | 113.00 mm |
| ry | 3.26 in | 82.90 mm |
| J | 203.73 in⁴ | 84,800,000 mm⁴ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus RHS 300×200×6.3.
Lighter in Rectangular hollow sections
RHS 250×150×8
- Weight
- 47.7 kg/m (-0.4%)
- Depth
- 250.0 mm (-17%)
- Ix
- 51,100,000 mm⁴ (-35%)
Heavier in Rectangular hollow sections
RHS 180×100×12.5
- Weight
- 48.7 kg/m (+1.7%)
- Depth
- 180.0 mm (-40%)
- Ix
- 23,800,000 mm⁴ (-70%)
Closest Iₓ in Rectangular hollow sections
RHS 260×140×12.5
- Weight
- 72.3 kg/m (+51%)
- Depth
- 260.0 mm (-13%)
- Ix
- 77,700,000 mm⁴ (-0.8%)
Source: British-Sections-1 and Eurocode 3 UK shared angle/hollow tables · v2023.11 · Hot-finished hollow sections · Methodology