Structural Steel Beams Sizes

I beams i shaped cross section w wide flange steel beam i shaped cross section have parallel flange surfaces.

Structural steel beams sizes.

For example a ir250x33 beam is approximately 250 mm 9 8 in in depth height of the i beam from the outer face of one flange to the outer face of the other flange and weighs approximately 33 kg m 22 lb ft. S shapes are designated by the letter s followed by the nominal depth in inches and the weight in pounds per foot. Thus w12 19 designates a wide flange beam with a depth of 12 inches and a nominal weight of 19 pounds per foot. One goal of structural steel that goes to determining the shape is that it have high second moments of area which make them very stiff in respect to their cross sectional area.

American standard beams s beam american standard beams astm a6 imperial units. Metals depot stocks a wide range of steel beam sizes for thousands of applications. S american standard beam i shaped cross section have a slope on the inner flange surfaces. The aisc steel solutions center is proud to release our structural steel dimensioning tool.

Shop online for standard or cut to size lengths at wholesale steel beam prices. Wide flange beams astm a36 a992 wshapes dimensions d e s i g n a t i on web flange distance ar ea d pth thickne st w wd tk k ad t 1 w 2 b f in 2 in. Structural steel is generally referred to by its profile for example i beams and its size. Hp bearing pile h shaped cross section have parallel flange surfaces and equal web and flange thicknesses.

Sizes from many canadian manufacturers. Mechanics forces acceleration displacement vectors motion momentum energy of objects and more. 12 i beam standard 13. Sizes are determined by standards which are described in the sections for each shape below.

M miscellaneous shapes cannot be classified as standard i beams w s hp. Wide flange beams are designated by the letter w followed by the nominal depth in inches and the weight in pounds per foot. Standard steel i beam sizes chart for sizes dimensions and section properties of standard steel i beams s shapes. Just give us a call if you need something special.

Beams and columns deflection and stress moment of inertia section modulus and technical information of beams and columns. Standard steel i beam sizes chart. I beams are still available in u s. Thus s12 50 designates an i beam with a depth of 12 inches and a nominal weight of 50 pounds per foot.

Wide flange beam dimensions chart for sizes dimensions and section properties of steel wide flange beams. American standard steel c channels. 9 channel structural 10 channel ship 11 i beam jr. In mexico steel i beams are called ir and commonly specified using the depth and weight of the beam in metric terms.