Rectangular hollow sections are not as common as UCs and UBs. This is down to the fact that it is much more difficult to bolt it to other beams or to bolt other members to it. They are also available in mild steel to make drilling and welding easier. copy the decompressed engineeringtoolbox_tool.rb file and the engineering_tools folder with its content to the Plugin folder When you've multiplied the ones digit by every digit in the top number, move to the tens digit in the bottom number. Generally available in 7.500 to 7.650 Metre lengths in Grade 43; however other lengths and grades are available. For your information Kg/m refers to the Kilograms per Metre of the section, as an example a 4.200 Metre length of 50 x 30 x 3mm (RHS) Rectangular Steel Hollow Section (3.45 Kg/m) would weigh (4.2 x 3.45) 14.49 Kg’s Total.

Insert a decimal point in the product so it has the same number of decimal places equal to the total from step 1. Square hollow sections are often used for columns, however similarly to RHS sections, they are not often used as beams due to its shape that makes it difficult to bolt to other beams and vice versa. Note! - SketchUp Free and Sketchup Shop (the web apps) can't use extensions. You need to install a local version of SketchUp Pro (paid) or Sketchup Make 2017 (free) if you want to use the Engineering ToolBox extension. Basic Use of the Engineering ToolBox Sketchup ExtensionThe most convenient way to copy an object is by selecting it, using move or (m) and pressing Ctrl (makes a copy) before moving.

Our friendly team will be happy to discuss any of your flat bar requirements, so call today on 0800 123 70 10 for advice and our latest prices. Alternatively, drop us a line at: [email protected] Precise moving of a object can be done by selecting a point in the object that can be connected to a point in the new position (like a edge on a component, surface, a midpoint or similar). Bill of Materials Selected objects in the model can be manipulated - rotated, moved, colors changed and more - from the Tools section. NOTE!! - the insert! and the Tools features only works when the engineeringtoolbox exension is opened from within SketchUp. Install the extension as described in the right column - restart Sketchup and open this tool from the Sketchup Plugins menu. Edit Proceed right to left. Multiply the ones digit of the bottom number to the next digit to the left in the top number. If you carried a digit, add it to the result and write the answer below the equals line. If you need to carry again, do so.Call 01902 716333 for nationwide delivery of mild steel box section Mild Steel Box Section - Regtangular and Square Arrange the numbers one on top of the other and line up the place values in columns. The number with the most digits is usually placed on top as the multiplicand.