RHS · EN 10219 · cold formed

RHS 150×100/6

RHS 150×100/6 is a cold-formed rectangular hollow section per EN 10219: height 150 mm, width 100 mm, wall thickness 6 mm, weight 21.7 kg/m, cross-section area 27.6 cm², moment of inertia Iy = 834.7 cm⁴, elastic section modulus Wel,y = 111.3 cm³.

Cross section · mm
yz1001506[mm]
150Height h · mm
100Width b · mm
27.63Area A · cm²
21.70Mass G · kg/m
Geometry
Height h150.00 mm
Width b100.00 mm
Wall thickness t6.00 mm
Outer corner radius ro12.00 mm
Inner corner radius ri6.00 mm
Cross-section area A27.630 cm²
Weight G
steel 7850 kg/m³
21.70kg/m
Section properties
I834.700 cm⁴444.200 cm⁴
Wel111.300 cm³88.840 cm³
Wpl136.700 cm³103.300 cm³
It948.300 cm⁴
Reference
Profile standardEN 10219
EurocodeEN 1993-1-1 (EC3)

Check to EN 1993-1-1

Work out the utilisation of RHS 150×100/6 for your design forces

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

Bending/ 37.6 kN·m
Shear/ 263.2 kN
Compression/ 255.3 kN
Class1
Resistances and factors
Mc,y,Rd / Mc,z,RdW_pl37.6 kN·m / 28.4 kN·m
Vc,z,Rd / Vc,y,RdA_v = 1658 mm²263.2 kN / 175.5 kN
Npl,Rd / Nb,Rd759.8 kN / 255.3 kN
Ncr,y / Ncr,z692.0 kN / 368.3 kN
fyEN 10219-1275 MPa
γM0 / γM11.00 / 1.00
Curve c · χ0.34

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.