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ASTM A36 H Beam | High-Strength W Flange Steel for Construction & Structural Projects
| Material Standard | A36 Grade 50 | Yield Strength | ≥345MPa |
| Dimensions | W6×9, W8×10, W12×30, W14×43, etc. | Length | Stock for 6 m & 12 m, Customized Length |
| Dimensional Tolerance | Conforms to GB/T 11263 or ASTM A6 | Quality Certification | ISO 9001, SGS/BV Third-Party Inspection Report |
| Surface Finish | Hot-dip galvanizing, paint, etc. Customizable | Applications | Industrial plants, warehouses, commercial buildings, residential buildings, bridges |
Technical Data
ASTM A36 W-beam (or H-beam) Chemical Composition
| Steel grade | Carbon, max,% |
Manganese, % |
Phosphorus, max,% |
Sulfur, max,% |
Silicon, % |
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| A36 | 0.26 | -- | 0.04 | 0.05 | ≤0.40 | |
| NOTE:Copper content is available when your order is specified. | ||||||
ASTM A36 W-beam (or H-beam) Mechanical Property
| Steel Grade | Tensile strength, ksi[MPa] |
Yield pointmin, ksi[MPa] |
Elongation in 8 in.[200 mm],min,% |
Elongation in 2 in.[50 mm],min,% |
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| A36 | 58-80 [400-550] | 36[250] | 20.00 | 21 | |
ASTM A36 Wide Flange H-beam Sizes - W Beam
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Designation |
Dimensions | Static Parameters | |||||||
| Moment of Inertia | Section Modulus | ||||||||
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Imperial (in x lb/ft) |
Depthh (in) | Widthw (in) | Web Thicknesss (in) | Sectional Area(in2) | Weight(lb/ft) | Ix(in4) | Iy(in4) | Wx(in3) | Wy(in3) |
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W 27 x 178 |
27.8 | 14.09 | 0.725 | 52.3 | 178 | 6990 | 555 | 502 | 78.8 |
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W 27 x 161 |
27.6 | 14.02 | 0.660 | 47.4 | 161 | 6280 | 497 | 455 |
70.9 |
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W 27 x 146 |
27.4 | 14 | 0.605 | 42.9 | 146 | 5630 | 443 | 411 |
63.5 |
| W 27 x 114 | 27.3 | 10.07 | 0.570 | 33.5 | 114 | 4090 | 159 | 299 |
31.5 |
| W 27 x 102 | 27.1 | 10.02 | 0.515 | 30.0 | 102 | 3620 | 139 | 267 | 27.8 |
| W 27 x 94 | 26.9 | 10 | 0.490 | 27.7 | 94 | 3270 | 124 | 243 | 24.8 |
| W 27 x 84 | 26.7 | 9.96 | 0.460 | 24.8 | 84 | 2850 | 106 | 213 | 21.2 |
| W 24 x 162 | 25 | 13 | 0.705 | 47.7 | 162 | 5170 | 443 | 414 | 68.4 |
| W 24 x 146 | 24.7 | 12.9 | 0.650 | 43.0 | 146 | 4580 | 391 | 371 | 60.5 |
| W 24 x 131 | 24.5 | 12.9 | 0.605 | 38.5 | 131 | 4020 | 340 | 329 | 53.0 |
| W 24 x 117 | 24.3 | 12.8 | 0.55 | 34.4 | 117 | 3540 | 297 | 291 | 46.5 |
| W 24 x 104 | 24.1 | 12.75 | 0.500 | 30.6 | 104 | 3100 | 259 | 258 | 40.7 |
| W 24 x 94 | 24.1 | 9.07 | 0.515 | 27.7 | 94 | 2700 | 109 | 222 | 24.0 |
| W 24 x 84 | 24.1 | 9.02 | 0.470 | 24.7 | 84 | 2370 | 94.4 | 196 | 20.9 |
| W 24 x 76 | 23.9 | 9 | 0.440 | 22.4 | 76 | 2100 | 82.5 | 176 | 18.4 |
| W 24 x 68 | 23.7 | 8.97 | 0.415 | 20.1 | 68 | 1830 | 70.4 | 154 | 15.7 |
| W 24 x 62 | 23.7 | 7.04 | 0.430 | 18.2 | 62 | 1550 | 34.5 | 131 | 9.8 |
| W 24 x 55 | 23.6 | 7.01 | 0.395 | 16.2 | 55 | 1350 | 29.1 | 114 | 8.3 |
| W 21 x 147 | 22.1 | 12.51 | 0.720 | 43.2 | 147 | 3630 | 376 | 329 | 60.1 |
| W 21 x 132 | 21.8 | 12.44 | 0.650 | 38.8 | 132 | 3220 | 333 | 295 | 53.5 |
| W 21 x 122 | 21.7 | 12.39 | 0.600 | 35.9 | 122 | 2960 | 305 | 273 | 49.2 |
| W 21 x 111 | 21.5 | 12.34 | 0.550 | 32.7 | 111 | 2670 | 274 | 249 | 44.5 |
| W 21 x 101 | 21.4 | 12.29 | 0.500 | 29.8 | 101 | 2420 | 248 | 227 | 40.3 |
| W 21 x 93 | 21.6 | 8.42 | 0.580 | 27.3 | 93 | 2070 | 92.9 | 192 | 22.1 |
| W 21 x 83 | 21.4 | 8.36 | 0.515 | 24.3 | 83 | 1830 | 81.4 | 171 | 19.5 |
| W 21 x 73 | 21.2 | 8.3 | 0.455 | 21.5 | 73 | 1600 | 70.6 | 151 | 17.0 |
| W 21 x 68 | 21.1 | 8.27 | 0.430 | 20.0 | 68 | 1480 | 64.7 | 140 | 15.7 |
| W 21 x 62 | 21 | 8.24 | 0.400 | 18.3 | 62 | 1330 | 57.5 | 127 | 13.9 |
| W 21 x 57 | 21.1 | 6.56 | 0.405 | 16.7 | 57 | 1170 | 30.6 | 111 | 9.4 |
| W 21 x 50 | 20.8 | 6.53 | 0.380 | 14.7 | 50 | 984 | 24.9 | 94.5 | 7.6 |
| W 21 x 44 | 20.7 | 6.5 | 0.350 | 13.0 | 44 | 843 | 20.7 | 81.6 |
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1) Branch Office - Spanish-speaking support, customs clearance assistance, etc.
2) Over 5,000 tons of stock in stock, with a wide variety of sizes
3) Inspected by authoritative organizations such as CCIC, SGS, BV, and TUV, with standard seaworthy packaging
Basic Protection: Each bale is wrapped with tarpaulin, 2-3 desiccant packs are put in each bale, then bale is covered with heat sealed waterproof cloth.
Bundling: The strapping is 12-16mm Φ steel strap, 2-3 tons / bundle for lifting equipment in American port.
Conformance Labeling: Bilingual labels (English + Spanish) are applied with a clear indication of material, spec, HS code, batch and test report number.
For large size h-section steel cross-section height ≥ 800mm), the steel surface is coated with industrial anti-rust oil and dried, then packed with tarpaulin.
Stable cooperation with shipping companies such as MSK, MSC, COSCO efficiently logistics service chain, logistics service chain are we to your satisfaction.
We follow the standards of quality management system ISO9001 in all procedure, and have strict control from packaging material purchase to transport vehicle scheduling. This guarantees the H-beams from the factory all the way to the project site, helping you build on a solid foundation for a trouble free project!
Q: What standards are your H-beam steel manufactured to fit Central American market requirements?
A: All our H-beams conform to ASTM A36, the most widely recognized standard across Central America. We are also capable of fabricating goods that satisfy regional local codes, including Mexico’s NOM specification.
Q: What is the full lead time for shipments bound for Panama?
A: Ocean transit from Tianjin Port to Colon Free Trade Zone generally lasts 28 to 32 days. The overall turnaround covering production, inspection and customs clearance ranges from 45 to 60 days. Fast-track shipping services are available upon client request.
Q: Can you offer support with customs clearance procedures?
A: We maintain long-term partnerships with certified local customs agents throughout Central America. Our team can assist buyers with customs filing, duty settlement and all relevant formalities to guarantee seamless cargo arrival.












