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SHS 200×200×16 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

UK Square hollow sections · v2023.11

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SHS 200×200×16 dimensions

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Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 60.68 lb/ft 90.30 kg/m
Height 7.87 in 200.00 mm
Width 7.87 in 200.00 mm
t 0.630 in 16.000 mm
Area 17.83 in² 11,500.00 mm²
Ix 153.52 in⁴ 63,900,000 mm⁴
Iy 153.52 in⁴ 63,900,000 mm⁴
Sx 38.99 in³ 639,000.00 mm³
Sy 38.99 in³ 639,000.00 mm³
Zx 47.90 in³ 785,000.00 mm³
Zy 47.90 in³ 785,000.00 mm³
rx 2.94 in 74.60 mm
ry 2.94 in 74.60 mm
J 247.46 in⁴ 103,000,000 mm⁴

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus SHS 200×200×16.

Lighter in Square hollow sections

SHS 300×300×10

Weight
90.2 kg/m (-0.1%)
Depth
300.0 mm (+50%)
Ix
160,000,000 mm⁴ (+150%)

Heavier in Square hollow sections

SHS 250×250×12.5

Weight
91.9 kg/m (+1.8%)
Depth
250.0 mm (+25%)
Ix
109,000,000 mm⁴ (+71%)

Closest Iₓ in Square hollow sections

SHS 220×220×11

Weight
71.2 kg/m (-21%)
Depth
220.0 mm (+10.0%)
Ix
65,500,000 mm⁴ (+2.5%)
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Source: British-Sections-1 and Eurocode 3 UK shared angle/hollow tables · v2023.11 · Hot-finished hollow sections · Methodology