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RHS 400×150×14.2 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

UK Rectangular hollow sections · v2023.11

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Section diagram

RHS 400×150×14.2 dimensions

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Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 77.28 lb/ft 115.00 kg/m
Height 15.75 in 400.00 mm
Width 5.91 in 150.00 mm
t 0.559 in 14.200 mm
Area 22.63 in² 14,600.00 mm²
Ix 651.08 in⁴ 271,000,000 mm⁴
Iy 133.34 in⁴ 55,500,000 mm⁴
Sx 82.99 in³ 1,360,000 mm³
Sy 45.16 in³ 740,000.00 mm³
Zx 107.40 in³ 1,760,000 mm³
Zy 52.42 in³ 859,000.00 mm³
rx 5.35 in 136.00 mm
ry 2.43 in 61.60 mm
J 367.58 in⁴ 153,000,000 mm⁴

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus RHS 400×150×14.2.

Lighter in Rectangular hollow sections

RHS 350×250×12.5

Weight
112.0 kg/m (-2.6%)
Depth
350.0 mm (-12%)
Ix
244,000,000 mm⁴ (-10.0%)

Heavier in Rectangular hollow sections

RHS 400×300×11

Weight
116.0 kg/m (+0.9%)
Depth
400.0 mm (0.0%)
Ix
343,000,000 mm⁴ (+27%)

Closest Iₓ in Rectangular hollow sections

RHS 350×250×14.2

Weight
126.0 kg/m (+9.6%)
Depth
350.0 mm (-12%)
Ix
272,000,000 mm⁴ (+0.4%)
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Source: British-Sections-1 and Eurocode 3 UK shared angle/hollow tables · v2023.11 · Hot-finished hollow sections · Methodology