Metal U Beam

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Metal u beam.

A construction beam is a structural element that bears load by resisting bending from downward forces. A steel beam costs 100 to 400 per foot to install or between 1 200 and 4 200 on average. An i beam also known as h beam for universal column uc w beam for wide flange universal beam ub rolled steel joist rsj or double t especially in polish bulgarian spanish italian and german is a beam with an i or h shaped cross section the horizontal elements of the i are flanges and the vertical element is the web i beams are usually made of structural steel and are. Installing a more complicated steel beam or replacing a load bearing wall with a support beam costs 4 000 to 10 000.

Buy steel structural material online by shape. Its horizontal span is much broader than its width or depth. Shop mild steel structural products cut to size at coremark metals formerly discount steel. Multipurpose 304 stainless steel.

Hp bearing pile h shaped cross section have parallel flange surfaces and equal web and flange thicknesses. Metals depot stocks a wide range of steel beam sizes for thousands of applications. I beams i shaped cross section w wide flange steel beam i shaped cross section have parallel flange surfaces. Beams are characterized by their profile length and material.

From cookware to chemical processing equipment 304 stainless steel is a good all around choice for a wide range of applications. We also offer a selection of galvanized steel beams. Also known as mild steel low carbon steel is easy to machine form and weld. It s widely fabricated into parts that don t require high strength.

Aluminum sheet aluminum square tube 0 25 in metal stock bar metal stock 3 4 solid steel pipe flat beam related products 1 1 2 in. Shop online for standard or cut to size lengths at wholesale steel beam prices. For example a 4 x 13 i beam is approximately 4 inches in depth the measurement taken from the outer face of the first flange to the outer face of the opposite flange. S american standard beam i shaped cross section have a slope on the inner flange surfaces.

In canada and the united states steel i beams are commonly specified using the depth in inches and weight of the beam in pounds per foot. Get free estimates from general contractors or view our cost guide. Just give us a call if you need something special. There are a variety of products that fall into the steel structural shape category and numerous uses for each different shape.

Steel i beam prices are 6 to 18 per foot for just the materials.