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SHS 250×250×11 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

UK Square hollow sections · v2023.11

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Section diagram

SHS 250×250×11 dimensions

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Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 54.77 lb/ft 81.50 kg/m
Height 9.84 in 250.00 mm
Width 9.84 in 250.00 mm
t 0.433 in 11.000 mm
Area 16.12 in² 10,400.00 mm²
Ix 235.93 in⁴ 98,200,000 mm⁴
Iy 235.93 in⁴ 98,200,000 mm⁴
Sx 47.90 in³ 785,000.00 mm³
Sy 47.90 in³ 785,000.00 mm³
Zx 56.51 in³ 926,000.00 mm³
Zy 56.51 in³ 926,000.00 mm³
rx 3.83 in 97.20 mm
ry 3.83 in 97.20 mm
J 369.99 in⁴ 154,000,000 mm⁴

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus SHS 250×250×11.

Lighter in Square hollow sections

SHS 200×200×14.2

Weight
81.1 kg/m (-0.5%)
Depth
200.0 mm (-20%)
Ix
58,700,000 mm⁴ (-40%)

Heavier in Square hollow sections

SHS 260×260×11

Weight
85.0 kg/m (+4.3%)
Depth
260.0 mm (+4.0%)
Ix
111,000,000 mm⁴ (+13%)

Closest Iₓ in Square hollow sections

SHS 260×260×10

Weight
77.7 kg/m (-4.7%)
Depth
260.0 mm (+4.0%)
Ix
102,000,000 mm⁴ (+3.9%)
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Source: British-Sections-1 and Eurocode 3 UK shared angle/hollow tables · v2023.11 · Hot-finished hollow sections · Methodology