CHS · EN 10210 · hot finished

CHS 244.5/25

CHS 244.5/25 is a hot-finished circular hollow section per EN 10210: outer diameter 244.5 mm, wall thickness 25 mm, weight 135.3 kg/m, cross-section area 172.4 cm², moment of inertia Iy = 10520 cm⁴, elastic section modulus Wel,y = 860.3 cm³.

Cross section · mm

244.5Outer diameter d · mm

25Wall thickness t · mm

172.39Area A · cm²

135.30Mass G · kg/m

Geometry

Outer diameter d244.50 mm

Wall thickness t25.00 mm

Cross-section area A172.390 cm²

Weight G
steel 7850 kg/m³135.30kg/m

Section properties

Moment of inertia I10 520.000 cm⁴

W_el860.300 cm³

W_pl1 210.000 cm³

Radius of gyration i78.10 mm

Torsion constant I_t21 030.000 cm⁴

Reference

Profile standardEN 10210

EurocodeEN 1993-1-1 (EC3)

Check to EN 1993-1-1

Work out the utilisation of CHS 244.5/25 for your design forces

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Enter the design loads and the section is checked for bending, shear and compression with flexural buckling.

Bending/ 320.6 kN·m

Shear/ 1.68 MN

Compression/ 3.82 MN

Steelγ_M0γ_M1L_crmmkf_y265MPaClass1

Resistances and factors

M_c,y,Rd / M_c,z,RdW_pl320.6 kN·m / 320.6 kN·m

V_c,z,Rd / V_c,y,RdA_v = 10975 mm²1.68 MN / 1.68 MN

N_pl,Rd / N_b,Rd4.57 MN / 3.82 MN

N_cr,y / N_cr,z8.72 MN / 8.72 MN

f_yt = 25.0 mm > 16 mm, EN 10210-1265 MPa

γ_M0 / γ_M11.00 / 1.00

Curve a · χ0.84

Yield strength is taken from the product standard for the governing thickness, so above 16 mm it is lower than the nominal grade. Simplified checks per EN 1993-1-1, without M+N+V interaction, without lateral-torsional buckling and without web shear buckling. Verify with a full design.