Metal H Beam Sizes

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Metal h beam sizes.

Hd and other sections. Select a grade below and choose your size to add carbon i beam to your quote or start building your quote here. The name is derived from the fact that its section is the same as the english letter h. I beam is also called steel beam universal beam which is a long strip of steel with a cross section of i shaped.

Galvanized steel beams is a a36 hot rolled mild steel beam that has been hot dipped in a zinc rich galvanizing process. What is h beam. Metals depot stocks many sizes in pre cut lengths full mill lengths or we can hot. These properties can help engineers find the desired steel section they are looking for.

Metals depot stocks a wide range of steel beam sizes for thousands of applications. Visit our services page to learn more about cutting services packaging services or material certification for carbon i beam from metric metal. The standard method for specifying the dimensions of a american wide flange beam is for example w 6 x 25 which is 6 inches deep with a weight of 25 lb ft. Metal supermarkets carries a wide variety of beam types grades and sizes.

Thus s12 50 designates an i beam with a depth of 12 inches and a nominal weight of 50 pounds per foot. Wide flange wf and h sections. An i beam is made by rolling or milling steel which means the i beam is often limited by the capacity or size of the milling equipment. Beams otherwise called h sections continental beams or hea heb are available in multiple material grades the most common are en 10025 s275 and s355.

My store 80 locations across north america providing delivery or pickup 1 866 867 9344. H sections look similar to i sections but the flange is wider. The h beam looks like one piece of metal but it has a bevel where three pieces of metal come together. Standard steel i beam sizes chart for sizes dimensions and section properties of standard steel i beams s shapes.

S shapes are designated by the letter s followed by the nominal depth in inches and the weight in pounds per foot. The steel beam sizes chart is an interactive table that lists the dimensional and geometric properties of a section. We offer carbon i beam in a variety of grades and common metric sizes. Steel beams sizes h sections hea heb h steel beams hea heb are a very commonly used type of steel profile.

Simply select your unit system library before selecting a shape to display that shape s beam dimensions. Visit call or email one of our 80 stores for instant access to beam. Galvanized beams are a lower cost alternative to stainless steel to achieve rust free protection for up to 30 years while maintaining comparable strength with a durable hard surface coating. H beam is developed from the optimization of i shaped steel.

We also offer a selection of galvanized steel beams.