Carbon Steel Beam

Available in two configurations the most popular being the wide flange steel beam aka h beam or w beam with non tapered flanges.

Carbon steel beam.

Specifications astm a36 standard specification for carbon structural steel. Carbon steel from continental steel tube. Ryerson offers a large array of carbon steel structural shapes including angles channels i beams and tees. S shapes are designated by the letter s followed by the nominal depth in inches and the weight in pounds per foot.

Thus s12 50 designates an i beam with a depth of 12 inches and a nominal weight of 50 pounds per foot. It s widely fabricated into parts that don t require high strength. This specification covers shapes of structural quality for use in riveted bolted or welded construction of bridges and buildings and for general structural purposes. Mills only produce small sizes.

We can mitre cut or cut to size to meet your specifications. The idea of strengthening a steel beam with carbon fiber is not new. Steel beams commonly termed an i beam because of its shape beams provide great load bearing support when used horizontally or standing as columns. Continental steel tube is a global supplier of high quality carbon steel products we stock carbon steel beams plates tube flat bar square bar round bar angle channel sheet coil and pipe we provide detailed mill reports with all shipments and can have raw materials cut to length or.

Our carbon structural shapes are stocked in many sizes and lengths allowing us to turn your order around when you need it. Also known as mild steel low carbon steel is easy to machine form and weld. Approaches have ranged from coating corroded steel i beams with carbon fiber and epoxy to a patent by boeing where carbon fiber reinforced plastic cfrp plates are used to strengthen i beam flanges. From cookware to chemical processing equipment 304 stainless steel is a good all around choice for a wide range of applications.

Standard steel i beam sizes chart for sizes dimensions and section properties of standard steel i beams s shapes. Multipurpose 304 stainless steel. These high quality carbon shapes are available in a variety of sizes depths thicknesses and flange widths to accommodate their use in a variety of industries. Carbon beam ryerson offers a 992 carbon steel beams in several configurations including s beams w beams and m beams.

A tee beam is a steel profile that is not typically made at the mill. Larger steel tees are produced by splitting beams most commonly wide flange beams but occasionally i beams.