SHS · EN 10210 · hot finished

SHS 150/6.3

SHS 150/6.3 is a hot-finished square hollow section per EN 10210: side 150 mm, wall thickness 6.3 mm, weight 28.1 kg/m, cross-section area 35.8 cm², moment of inertia Iy = 1223 cm⁴, elastic section modulus Wel,y = 163.1 cm³.

Cross section · mm

150Side a · mm

6.3Wall thickness t · mm

35.79Area A · cm²

28.10Mass G · kg/m

Geometry

Side dimension150.00 mm

Wall thickness t6.30 mm

Outer corner radius r_o9.45 mm

Inner corner radius r_i6.30 mm

Cross-section area A35.790 cm²

Weight G
steel 7850 kg/m³28.10kg/m

Section properties

I1 223.000 cm⁴

W_el163.100 cm³

W_pl192.000 cm³

i58.50 mm

I_t1 909.000 cm⁴

Reference

Profile standardEN 10210

EurocodeEN 1993-1-1 (EC3)

Check to EN 1993-1-1

Work out the utilisation of SHS 150/6.3 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/ 52.8 kN·m

Shear/ 284.1 kN

Compression/ 665.2 kN

Steelγ_M0γ_M1L_crmmkClass1

Resistances and factors

M_c,y,Rd / M_c,z,RdW_pl52.8 kN·m / 52.8 kN·m

V_c,z,Rd / V_c,y,RdA_v = 1790 mm²284.1 kN / 284.1 kN

N_pl,Rd / N_b,Rd984.2 kN / 665.2 kN

N_cr,y / N_cr,z1.01 MN / 1.01 MN

f_yEN 10210-1275 MPa

γ_M0 / γ_M11.00 / 1.00

Curve a · χ0.68

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.