RECTANGULAR HOLLOW SECTIONS

ASTM A 500 GRADES A AND B/MANUFACTURER’S STANDARD

DIMENSION AREA MOMENT OF SECTION RADIUS PLASTIC
SIZE WALL CALCULATED WEIGHT INERTIA MODULUS GYRATION MODULUS
THICKNESS
NOMINAL ACTUAL lx ly Zx Zy ix iy Sx Sy
mm in mm in kg/m kg/6m kg/ft lb/ft cm2 cm4 cm4 cm3 cm3 cm cm cm3 cm3
19 x 9 3/4 x 3/8 1.0 0.039 0.394 2.363 0.120 0.264 0.502 0.220 0.071 0.231 0.149 0.662 0.376 0.297 0.179
1.2 0.047 0.462 2.772 0.141 0.310 0.588 0.255 0.081 0.267 0.169 0.658 0.370 0.346 0.206
1.6 0.063 0.586 3.514 0.179 0.392 0.746 0.316 0.097 0.331 0.203 0.650 0.361 0.439 0.257

25 x 12 1 x 1/2 1.0 0.039 0.555 3.330 0.169 0.373 0.710 0.547 0.190 0.452 0.300 0.902 0.518 0.569 0.346
1.2 0.047 0.659 3.954 0.201 0.443 0.839 0.670 0.219 0.526 0.344 0.892 0.511 0.669 0.405
1.6 0.063 0.859 5.154 0.262 0.577 1.097 0.837 0.267 0.657 0.421 0.874 0.493 0.850 0.510

32 x 16 11/4 x 5/8 1.0 0.039 0.707 4.240 0.215 0.475 0.903 1.178 0.391 0.742 0.493 1.142 0.658 0.657 0.462
1.2 0.047 0.838 5.028 0.255 0.563 1.071 1.390 0.458 0.875 2.801 1.139 0.654 0.785 0.544
1.6 0.063 1.100 6.600 0.335 0.738 1.400 1.781 0.574 1.123 3.592 1.128 0.641 1.013 0.698

38 x 19 1 1/2 x 3/4 1.0 0.039 0.858 5.146 0.261 0.577 1.097 2.077 0.699 1.090 0.734 1.376 0.798 0.760 0.577
1.2 0.047 1.014 6.084 0.309 0.682 1.297 2.331 0.820 1.224 0.860 1.341 0.795 0.901 0.683
1.6 0.063 1.340 8.040 0.408 0.900 1.710 3.168 1.036 1.663 1.088 1.321 0.779 1.173 0.888

38 x 25 1 1/2 x 1 1.0 0.039 0.949 5.694 0.289 0.638 1.213 2.481 1.324 1.303 1.042 1.433 1.046 1.563 1.183
1.2 0.047 1.13 6.780 0.346 0.762 1.445 2.930 1.557 1.537 1.226 1.422 1.036 1.852 1.401
1.6 0.063 1.50 9.000 0.456 1.010 1.910 3.767 1.990 1.983 1.565 1.405 1.021 2.409 1.819

50 x 25 2x1 1.0 0.039 1.15 6.900 0.349 0.770 1.465 4.995 1.698 1.966 1.337 1.847 1.077 2.409 1.490
1.2 0.047 1.37 8.220 0.418 0.922 1.748 5.910 2.002 2.327 1.576 1.839 1.069 2.868 1.770
1.6 0.063 1.81 10.860 0.553 1.220 2.316 7.659 2.564 3.015 2.016 1.819 1.052 3.753 2.294
2.3 0.091 2.48 14.880 0.756 1.670 3.258 10.697 3.484 4.211 2.737 1.811 1.034 5.162 3.130
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3.0 0.120 3.29 19.740 1.000 2.210 4.194 12.903 4.142 5.080 3.261 1.753 0.993 6.538 3.933
3.2 0.125 3.41 20.460 1.040 2.290 4.348 13.278 4.246 5.227 3.343 1.748 0.988 6.768 4.064

65 x 38 21/2 x 11/2 1.6 0.063 2.45 14.700 0.747 1.65 3.129 17.32 7.867 5.457 4.130 2.34 1.57 9.537 6.735
2.3 0.091 3.40 20.377 1.04 2.282 4.465 22.89 10.32 7.194 5.424 2.32 1.55 9.799 6.981
3.0 0.120 4.38 26.280 1.33 2.94 5.581 28.51 12.78 8.980 6.702 2.26 1.51 11.29 7.899
3.2 0.125 4.54 27.240 1.38 3.05 5.787 29.39 13.15 9.259 6.899 2.25 1.51 11.67 8.161

75 x 38 3 x 11/2 1.6 0.063 2.70 16.221 0.82 1.86 3.400 24.97 8.699 6.555 4.572 2.72 1.60 10.03 7.653
1.9 0.075 3.22 19.341 0.98 2.17 4.058 29.97 10.24 7.866 5.375 2.69 1.58 10.45 7.981
2.3 0.091 3.86 23.127 1.18 2.60 4.916 35.80 12.20 9.390 6.407 2.69 1.57 11.19 8.554
3.0 0.120 4.99 29.940 1.52 3.35 6.355 45.37 15.15 11.86 7.948 2.67 1.54 15.09 9.259
3.2 0.125 5.17 31.020 1.58 3.48 6.581 46.62 15.61 12.24 8.194 2.67 1.54 15.60 9.570

75 x 50 3x2 1.9 0.075 3.60 21.618 1.10 2.42 4.606 36.63 20.23 9.619 7.964 2.84 2.10 13.93 10.65
2.3 0.091 4.31 25.878 1.32 2.90 5.568 44.12 24.06 11.59 9.475 2.82 2.08 14.91 11.41
3.0 0.120 5.59 33.540 1.70 3.76 7.161 55.78 29.59 14.58 11.65 2.79 2.04 17.86 13.54
3.2 0.125 5.80 34.800 1.77 3.90 7.419 57.44 30.51 15.08 12.01 2.79 2.03 18.52 14.01
4.0 0.156 7.08 42.480 2.16 4.76 9.032 67.85 35.96 17.86 14.16 2.74 1.99 22.29 16.71
4.5 0.177 7.88 47.271 2.40 5.30 10.19 75.75 39.87 19.83 15.70 2.72 1.98 24.58 18.35
6.0 0.236 10.10 60.590 3.04 6.77 12.84 94.48 48.37 24.91 19.04 2.72 1.94 31.79 23.43

100 x 50 4x2 1.9 0.075 4.36 26.163 1.33 2.93 5.484 73.67 25.47 14.50 10.03 3.66 2.15 20.65 12.78
2.3 0.091 5.23 31.387 1.60 3.52 6.645 89.07 30.47 17.53 12.00 3.66 2.14 24.09 14.75
3.0 0.120 6.81 40.860 2.07 4. 57 8.710 113.63 38.79 22.29 15.13 3.61 2.10 28.02 17.21
3.2 0.125 7.07 42.420 2.15 4.75 9.032 117.38 39.71 23.11 15.63 3.61 2.10 29.01 17.86
4.0 0.156 8.66 51.960 2.64 5.82 11.03 140.27 47.03 27.53 18.52 3.56 2.06 35.07 21.47
4.5 0.177 9.70 58.191 2.95 6.52 12.39 151.51 51.20 30.15 20.16 3.53 2.04 38.67 23.60
5.0 0.197 10.76 64.555 3.26 7.21 13.74 168.99 55.78 33.27 21.96 3.51 2.01 43.10 26.38
6.0 0.236 12.78 76.678 3.87 8.56 16.26 197.71 64.10 39.00 25.24 3.48 1.98 51.62 31.63
 RECTANGULAR HOLLOW SECTIONS
ASTM A 500 GRADES A AND B/MANUFACTURER’S STANDARD
DIMENSION AREA MOMENT OF SECTION RADIUS PLASTIC
SIZE WALL CALCULATED WEIGHT INERTIA MODULUS GYRATION MODULUS
THICKNESS
NOMINAL ACTUAL lx ly Zx Zy ix iy Sx Sy
mm in mm in kg/m kg/6m kg/ft lb/ft cm2 cm4 cm4 cm3 cm3 cm cm cm3 cm3
100 x 75 4x3 3.0 0.120 8.02 48.120 2.44 5.39 10.26 151.09 96.982 29.661 25.400 3.84 3.07 35.56 29.17
3.2 0.125 8.33 49.980 2.54 5.60 10.65 156.50 100.31 30.808 26.383 3.84 3.07 36.87 30.32
4.0 0.156 10.2 61.200 3.12 6.88 13.03 188.14 120.71 37.035 31.627 3.78 3.05 44.90 36.87
4.5 0.177 11.5 69.105 3.51 7.74 14.65 207.70 132.78 40.968 34.904 3.76 3.02 49.65 40.97
5.0 0.197 12.8 76.582 3.88 8.55 16.26 228.93 145.68 45.064 38.182 3.75 3.00 55.39 45.56
6.0 0.236 14.88 89.273 4.54 9.98 18.97 261.39 164.83 51.455 43.262 3.72 2.95 63.75 51.78

125 x 50 5x2 3.0 0.120 8.02 48.120 2.44 5.39 10.26 199.37 47.450 31.463 18.681 4.42 2.15 39.98 20.98
3.2 0.125 8.33 49.980 2.54 5.60 10.65 206.45 48.699 32.446 19.173 4.39 2.14 41.46 21.63
4.0 0.156 10.2 61.200 3.12 6.88 13.03 248.07 58.272 39.001 22.942 4.37 2.11 50.31 26.22
4.5 0.177 11.5 69.105 3.51 7.74 14.65 273.46 63.267 43.098 24.908 4.32 2.08 55.88 29.01
5.0 0.197 12.8 76.582 3.88 8.55 16.26 301.35 69.511 47.522 27.366 4.29 2.07 62.11 32.28
6.0 0.236 14.88 89.273 4.54 9.98 18.97 349.22 77.003 54.897 30.316 4.29 2.01 71.94 36.22

125 x 75 5x3 3.0 0.120 9.23 55.380 2.81 6.21 11.81 258.90 117.79 40.804 30.972 4.70 3.18 49.49 34.90
3.2 0.125 9.60 57.600 2.93 6.45 12.26 268.05 121.96 42.279 31.955 4.67 3.15 51.46 36.22
4.0 0.156 11.8 70.800 3.60 7.94 15.10 324.24 146.93 51.128 38.510 4.65 3.12 62.76 44.08
4.5 0.177 13.3 79.874 4.06 8.95 16.97 371.69 162.33 56.535 42.606 4.60 3.10 69.81 49.00
5.0 0.197 14.7 88.245 4.48 9.89 18.84 396.67 178.15 62.435 46.703 4.57 3.07 77.51 54.57
6.0 0.236 17.2 103.116 5.22 11.5 22.39 466.18 207.28 73.414 54.405 4.55 3.02 88.00 65.22
9.0 0.354 24.5 147.08 7.47 16.4 31.23 625.60 268.89 98.486 70.628 4.47 2.95 126.34 86.52

150 x 50 6x2 3.0 0.120 9.23 55.380 2.81 6.21 11.81 318.00 56.191 41.787 22.123 5.21 2.18 53.91 24.58
3.2 0.125 9.60 57.600 2.93 6.45 12.26 329.66 57.856 43.262 22.778 5.18 2.18 56.04 25.56
4.0 0.156 11.8 70.800 3.60 7.94 15.10 397.92 69.094 52.275 27.203 5.13 2.14 68.17 30.97
16 4.5 0.177 13.3 79.874 4.06 8.95 16.97 437.04 75.754 57.355 29.824 5.11 2.13 75.87 34.25
5.0 0.197 14.7 88.245 4.48 9.89 18.84 482.83 82.830 63.582 32.610 5.05 2.10 84.39 38.18
6.0 0.236 17.3 103.71 5.23 11.6 22.39 545.26 91.987 71.448 36.215 4.98 2.08 95.54 42.61

150 x 75 6x3 3.2 0.125 10.9 65.357 3.32 7.32 13.74 420.39 143.18 54.897 37.690 5.51 3.23 65.38 40.48
4.0 0.156 13.4 80.544 4.09 9.02 17.10 507.80 172.74 66.695 45.228 5.46 3.18 81.61 50.47
4.5 0.177 15.1 90.634 4.60 10.2 19.23 566.07 191.47 74.233 50.308 5.41 3.15 92.75 57.19
5.0 0.197 16.7 100.28 5.10 11.3 21.35 624.35 210.20 81.935 55.224 5.41 3.15 103.24 63.75
6.0 0.236 19.7 118.07 6.00 13.2 24.97 707.59 238.08 92.915 62.435 5.33 3.10 117.82 72.10
9.0 0.354 28.1 168.59 8.56 18.8 35.81 994.79 317.17 130.60 83.246 5.26 2.97 168.79 100.94

150 x 100 6x4 4.0 0.156 15.0 90.00 4.57 10.1 19.10 620.18 331.32 81.280 65.221 5.69 4.17 96.85 72.92
4.5 0.177 16.9 101.40 5.15 11.4 21.48 686.78 369.20 90.129 72.759 5.66 4.14 109.79 82.92
5.0 0.197 18.7 112.26 5.71 12.6 23.87 761.70 406.66 99.961 80.133 5.64 4.11 122.08 92.42
6.0 0.236 22.1 132.42 6.73 14.8 28.00 874.09 462.02 114.71 90.948 5.59 4.06 140.11 105.70
9.0 0.354 31.7 190.37 9.67 21.3 40.39 1215.4 628.51 159.28 124.05 5.49 3.94 199.92 148.96
12.0 0.472 40.8 242.3 12.3 27.1 51.48 1515.1 774.19 198.28 152.40 5.44 3.89 254.00 188.45

175 x 100 7x4 4.5 0.177 18.5 110.7 5.63 12.4 23.48 1015.6 424.14 114.38 83.574 6.58 4.24 134.87 91.276
6.0 0.236 24.2 145.4 7.39 16.3 30.90 1298.6 536.94 146.01 105.53 6.45 4.17 177.31 119.30

175 x 125 7x5 4.5 0.177 20.5 122.94 6.25 13.8 26.06 1194.6 707.59 134.37 111.76 6.73 5.21 159.94 126.84
6.0 0.236 26.9 161.13 8.19 18.0 34.06 1502.6 899.06 170.43 141.26 6.68 5.13 196.64 155.51

200 x 100 8x4 4.5 0.177 20.5 122.94 6.25 13.8 26.06 1331.9 453.69 133.06 90.948 7.34 4.29 170.43 105.20
5.0 0.197 22.7 135.97 6.90 15.2 28.90 1540.1 524.45 151.58 102.91 7.29 4.24 190.09 113.07
6.0 0.236 26.9 161.40 8.19 18.0 33.61 1698.2 578.56 170.43 115.04 7.16 4.22 226.14 134.87

200 x 150 8x6 4.5 0.177 24.1 144.3 7.33 16.1 30.65 1769.0 1136.3 173.70 149.12 7.59 6.10 208.12 170.43
6.0 0.236 31.6 189.7 9.64 21.2 40.26 2301.8 1473.5 226.14 193.37 7.57 6.05 272.03 222.86
RECTANGULAR HOLLOW SECTIONS
ASTM A 500 GRADES A AND B/MANUFACTURER’S STANDARD
DIMENSION AREA MOMENT OF SECTION RADIUS PLASTIC
ACTUAL WALL CALCULATED WEIGHT INERTIA MODULUS GYRATION MODULUS
SIZE THICKNESS lx ly Zx Zy ix iy Sx Sy
mm mm kg/m kg/6m kg/ft lb/ft cm2 cm4 cm4 cm3 cm3 cm cm cm3 cm3

125 x 75 9.0 24.1 144.8 7.34 16.2 30.65 595.21 253.90 95.04 68.83 4.39 2.90 122.08 83.57

150 x 75 9.0 27.6 165.7 8.42 18.5 35.16 944.85 301.35 126.18 80.30 5.18 2.92 163.22 97.50

150 x 100 9.0 31.1 186.9 9.49 20.9 39.68 1153.0 599.37 154.04 119.79 5.38 3.89 193.20 144.04

175 x 100 4.5 18.4 110.3 5.6 12.3 23.42 928.20 387.10 106.52 77.02 6.30 4.06 130.44 88.33

6.0 24.0 114.3 7.3 16.1 30.65 1198.7 495.32 137.65 99.96 6.25 4.01 170.43 114.71

9.0 34.7 208.1 10.6 23.3 44.19 1694.1 686.78 193.37 137.65 6.20 3.94 244.82 163.22

12.0 44.4 266.3 13.5 29.8 56.52 2126.9 844.95 242.53 168.79 6.12 3.86 312.67 206.48

175 x 125 4.5 20.1 120.9 6.1 13.5 25.68 1082.2 641.00 122.90 103.24 6.48 5.00 148.47 117.82

6.0 26.4 158.4 8.0 17.7 33.61 1398.5 828.30 160.59 132.74 6.45 4.95 194.19 153.55

9.0 38.2 299.3 11.6 25.6 48.65 1985.4 1157.1 226.14 185.17 6.38 4.88 280.05 220.24
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12.0 49.1 294.5 15.0 32.9 62.52 2497.4 1444.3 285.13 231.06 6.32 4.80 358.71 280.87

200 x 100 9.0 38.2 229.3 11.6 25.6 48.65 2368.4 774.19 237.61 154.04 6.99 3.99 301.85 182.55

12.0 49.1 294.5 15.0 32.9 62.52 2992.7 953.17 299.88 190.09 6.91 3.91 387.06 231.22

200 x 150 4.5 23.7 142.1 7.22 15.9 30.19 1685.7 1082.2 170.43 144.21 7.47 5.99 201.23 165.18

6.0 31.1 186.7 9.5 20.9 39.61 2193.5 1402.7 219.59 186.81 7.44 5.94 264.00 216.31

9.0 45.3 271.6 13.8 30.4 57.68 3134.2 1989.6 312.99 265.47 7.37 5.87 382.80 312.50

12.0 58.5 351.1 17.8 39.2 74.52 3979.2 2505.7 398.21 334.30 7.32 5.79 493.09 401.16

250 x 150 6.0 35.8 214.9 10.9 24.0 45.61 3891.8 1769.0 311.35 235.97 9.22 6.22 378.05 265.47

9.0 52.3 314.0 16.0 10.3 66.65 5481.8 2468.3 437.53 329.38 9.07 6.10 541.92 380.02

300 x 200 6.0 45.2 271.5 13.8 30.3 57.61 7371.5 3958.4 491.61 396.57 11.30 8.28 587.97 446.06

9.0 66.5 398.8 20.3 44.6 84.64 10502 5631.6 701.37 563.72 11.20 8.15 850.98 644.01