SHS · EN 10219 · cold formed

SHS 180/12.5

SHS 180/12.5 is a cold-formed square hollow section per EN 10219: side 180 mm, wall thickness 12.5 mm, weight 60.5 kg/m, cross-section area 77 cm², moment of inertia Iy = 3406 cm⁴, elastic section modulus Wel,y = 378.5 cm³.

Cross section · mm
yz18018012.5[mm]
180Side a · mm
12.5Wall thickness t · mm
77.04Area A · cm²
60.50Mass G · kg/m
Geometry
Side dimension180.00 mm
Wall thickness t12.50 mm
Outer corner radius ro37.50 mm
Inner corner radius ri25.00 mm
Cross-section area A77.040 cm²
Weight G
steel 7850 kg/m³
60.50kg/m
Section properties
I3 406.000 cm⁴
Wel378.500 cm³
Wpl467.100 cm³
i66.50 mm
It6 050.000 cm⁴
Reference
Profile standardEN 10219
EurocodeEN 1993-1-1 (EC3)

Check to EN 1993-1-1

Work out the utilisation of SHS 180/12.5 for your design forces

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

Bending/ 128.5 kN·m
Shear/ 611.6 kN
Compression/ 1.32 MN
Class1
Resistances and factors
Mc,y,Rd / Mc,z,RdW_pl128.5 kN·m / 128.5 kN·m
Vc,z,Rd / Vc,y,RdA_v = 3852 mm²611.6 kN / 611.6 kN
Npl,Rd / Nb,Rd2.12 MN / 1.32 MN
Ncr,y / Ncr,z2.82 MN / 2.82 MN
fyEN 10219-1275 MPa
γM0 / γM11.00 / 1.00
Curve c · χ0.62

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.