What is welded wide flange?

What is welded wide flange?

Canam-Buildings welded wide-flange (WWF) shapes are structural components fabricated from steel plate to form beams, columns, overhead crane tracks and various other steel shapes. The substitution of traditional beams and columns by WWF shapes provides a number of benefits as discussed later in this article.

How wide is a W12x26 beam?

Wide Flange Beam Specifications Chart

SIZE LBS/FT FLANGE
W12x22 22 4.03
W12x26 26 6.49
W12x30 30 6.52
W12x35 35 6.56

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 W8 I-Beam?

W8 beams have the smallest flanges of the brand new wide flange beam options offered by Eiffel Trading. Specifically, their flanges measure 8″. Their applications include templates, bracing, framing, and much more. All of our brand new beam options are melted and manufactured in the USA to meet Buy America standards.

What kinds of beams are standard flange and wide flange?

An H-beam gets its name because over its cross-section it looks like a capital H and has a wider flange(s). Often referred to as WF or wide flange beams, H-beams are used in the bridge construction, buildings, cranes, truck trailers and in a wide variety of other applications.

What are the properties of American wide flange beams in metric units?

Properties of American Wide Flange Beams according ASTM A6 in metric units are indicated below. American Wide Flange Beams according ASTM A6 – Imperial units For full table with Static Parameters – Moment of Inertia and Elastic Section Modulus -rotate the screen! Designation Dimensions Static Parameters Moment of Inertia Elastic Section Modulus

What are the different types of beam sizes?

The standard method for specifying the dimensions of a American Wide Flange Beam is for example W 310 x 250 x 79, which is 310 mm deep, 250 mm wide and with a weight of 79 kg/m. I-shaped cross-section beams: Britain : Universal Beams (UB) and Universal Columns (UC) Europe : IPE. HE. HL. HD and other sections. US : Wide Flange (WF) and H sections.

What are the dimensions of a American wide beam?

The standard method for specifying the dimensions of a American Wide Flange Beam is for example W 310 x 250 x 79, which is 310 mm deep, 250 mm wide and with a weight of 79 kg/m. I-shaped cross-section beams: Britain : Universal Beams (UB) and Universal Columns (UC)

What are the dimensions of an imperial flange?

Type Type Type Type Flange Imperial Metric Section Modulus ins.3 W4 x 13 W100 x 19 5.46 W5 x 19 W130 x– 24 8.51–10.2 Show hidden rows Hide extra ro W5 x 19 W130 x 24 8.51