Weight Of Structural Steel Sections

General guidance general design data and design tables.

Weight of structural steel sections. Structural materials menu metal products supplier engineering materials menu. Square hollow structural sections hss weight cross sectional area moments of inertia imperial units steel angles equal legs dimensions and static parameters of steel angles with equal legs metric units. Per cubic inch and should be considered approximations only rather than actual scale weight.

The objective of this publication is to present a practical guide to the design of structural steel elements for buildings. M miscellaneous shapes cannot be classified as standard i beams w s hp. Earth common loam75 00 90 00 earth dry loose 76 00 earth dry packed 95 00 earth mud packed 115 00 elm white 45 00 fats 58 00 fir douglas 30 00 fir eastern 25 00.

I beams i shaped cross section w wide flange steel beam i shaped cross section have parallel flange surfaces. Many structural steel shapes take the form of an elongated beam having a profile of a specific cross section structural steel shapes sizes chemical composition mechanical properties such as strengths storage practices etc are regulated by standards in most industrialized countries. Steel sections weight kg per meter ms flats kg mtr ms flats kg mtr ms flats kg mtr ms round kg mtr ms square kg mtr 12 x 3 0 28 40 x 8 2 50 25 x 12 2 40 10 mm 0 62 10 mm 0 78 12 x 5 0 47 45 x 8 2 80 32 x 12 3 00 12 mm 0 89 12 mm 1 13.

When designing a steel section or doing structural calculation regarding steel sections it is important to know the right properties of each section. A36 steel it is weldable formable and machinable. The document comprises three principal sections.

Hp bearing pile h shaped cross section have parallel flange surfaces and equal web and flange thicknesses. Simple steel weight formulas note. Formulas are based on nominal weights at 2836 lbs.

S american standard beam i shaped cross section have a slope on the inner flange surfaces. Steel sections properties tables list of property tables for different steel sections and shapes. Astm steel angle section properties various sizes ranging l2 l31.