How wide is a W8x13 beam?

How wide is a W8x13 beam?

Wide Flange Beam Specifications Chart

SIZE LBS/FT DEPTH
W8x13 13 7.99
W8x15 15 8.11
W8x18 18 8.14
W8x21 21 8.28

How do you read steel member sizes?

The “W” indicates that it is a wide flange beam (as opposed to, say, an S beam); the “14” is referenced as section number; and the “211” indicates that the beam weighs 211 lbs per foot. You should note that the permissible variations from the specified dimensions can range from 1/8in to 5/16 depending on the beam size.

How wide is a W18 beam?

Wide Flange Beams – Misc Shapes

Size & Weight Per Foot B Flange Width Inches
W18 x 50 7.495
W18 x 55 7.530
W18 x 60 7.555
W18 x 65 7.590

What is a W12 beam?

W12 Beams are a wide flange steel beam where the dimension from flange to flange is 12″. The beams are sized in LB/LF, the inventory typically ranges from W12x50, W12x120 and other sizes available for sale. W12 beams are a great size for templates, waler beams, bracing and various other applications.

What is the difference between C channel and U channel?

Steel channel has been classified into “C” and “U” types depending on its outlook. Hence there are two standards to show the channel dimensions – UPE & UPN. UPE is for the C channel steel with parallel flanges while UPN for the U channel steel with tapered flanges.

What sizes do steel I beams come in?

The standard range of hot-rolled I-beams includes beams with a height of 100-710 mm, flange width of 55-440 mm, web thickness of 3.8-100 mm and beam length of 4-12 m. Other dimensions can also be produced to meet customers’ individual needs.

How wide is a W14 beam?

Wide Flange Beams – Misc Shapes

Size & Weight Per Foot B Flange Width Inches
W14 x 109 14.605
W14 x 120 14.670
W14 x 132 14.725
W16 x 31 5.525

How do you write an I beam size?

Beams are designated as per respective abbreviated reference followed by the depth of section, such as for example ISMB 450, where 450 is the depth of section in millimetres (mm). The dimensions of these beams are classified as per IS:808 (as per BIS).

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