SHS · EN 10210 · hot finished

SHS 400/14.2

SHS 400/14.2 is a hot-finished square hollow section per EN 10210: side 400 mm, wall thickness 14.2 mm, weight 170.3 kg/m, cross-section area 217 cm², moment of inertia Iy = 53530 cm⁴, elastic section modulus Wel,y = 2676 cm³.

Cross section · mm
yz40040014.2[mm]
400Side a · mm
14.2Wall thickness t · mm
216.97Area A · cm²
170.30Mass G · kg/m
Geometry
Side dimension400.00 mm
Wall thickness t14.20 mm
Outer corner radius ro21.30 mm
Inner corner radius ri14.20 mm
Cross-section area A216.970 cm²
Weight G
steel 7850 kg/m³
170.30kg/m
Section properties
I53 530.000 cm⁴
Wel2 676.000 cm³
Wpl3 127.000 cm³
i157.10 mm
It83 030.000 cm⁴
Reference
Profile standardEN 10210
EurocodeEN 1993-1-1 (EC3)

Check to EN 1993-1-1

Work out the utilisation of SHS 400/14.2 for your design forces

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

Bending/ 859.9 kN·m
Shear/ 1.72 MN
Compression/ 5.74 MN
Class1
Resistances and factors
Mc,y,Rd / Mc,z,RdW_pl859.9 kN·m / 859.9 kN·m
Vc,z,Rd / Vc,y,RdA_v = 10849 mm²1.72 MN / 1.72 MN
Npl,Rd / Nb,Rd5.97 MN / 5.74 MN
Ncr,y / Ncr,z44.38 MN / 44.38 MN
fyEN 10210-1275 MPa
γM0 / γM11.00 / 1.00
Curve a · χ0.96

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.