Ub Beam Steel

Open steel sections common open sections.

Ub beam steel.

The shape of the ub makes it ideal for beams or supporting weight laterally. Universal beams are also known as ub s or i beams due there shape. Universal beam ub universal column uc and parallel flanged channel pfc nominal size vs. We explain what all those numbers and acronyms mean.

Rainham office sales 44 0 1708 558 211. Material to en 10025 2 2004. Steel universal beams steel ub was known as universal i beam steel i beam and ub steel section which was manufactured according to australian new zealand standard. Designation wt kg m depth mm flange width mm flange thickness mm ub 178 x 102 x 19.

Steel universal beams ub grade 300plus as3679 2 300 all ub and uc beams are available in part lengths cutting drilling welding and delivery service structural grade nuts and bolts cold galv paint welding rods and hardware items available to complete your project. Serial size mm x mm x mm mass per metre kg m. A steel beam can be jointed then it is welded or bolted or warm manufactured then it is hot rolled or extruded. Available in a variety of sizes and weights.

The steel beam sizes shown are the height in mm the web x the width in mm the flange x the weight per metre in kilograms the height and width are measured as if looking at a capital i hence also being known as i beam. An example is a 203 x 133 ub 30. Hot rolled bars and sections as nzs 3679 1 2010 to finish for meet requirement of austrian countries. Again by multiplying the total beam length in metres by the weight per metre we can quickly work out what is the total weight of the beam.

These steel beams have good machinability corrosion resistance and weldability properties. The first number is the depth of the beam the second is the width and the last number is the weight in this case 30 per metre in kilograms. Having trouble understanding steel beam references on construction drawings. Ub 1016x305x487 the universal beam represent a broad product line of bar shaped building elements with parallel internal surface of the flanges.

The deeper the ub the stiffer the beam. Beam size kg metre height mm width mm flange thickness web. Dimensions and properties to bs4 1 2005. Designation kg m h mm b mm tf mm tw mm r mm.

The standard method for specifying the dimensions of a standard hot rolled steel section includes using initials to designate the type of section for example. Actual size of open sections for each nominal. Ub 203 x 102 x 23. Structural steel part 1.