ASTM A992 6*12 / 12*16 Hot Rolled H-beam Steel Structure Beam and Column Structure Steel H-beam
Hot Rolled H Beam cross-section consists of a web (the vertical center section) and flanges (the horizontal sections on either side). The inner and outer surfaces of the flanges are parallel, with a smooth arc transition connecting to the web. This optimized structural design delivers the following key benefits:
Thanks to its high section modulus, the profile achieves significantly higher load-bearing capacity than conventional I-beams and channel steel, even at the same weight.
The consistent flange width delivers outstanding lateral stiffness, allowing the section to reliably support loads in both directions.
The design effectively reduces stress concentration commonly seen in traditional steel profiles, helping to save 10%–30% of steel usage in actual projects.
Parameters
| Product name | Hot Rolled H-Beam |
| Grade | Q235B, SS400, ST37, SS41, A36, A992 H Beam etc |
| Type | GB Standard, European Standard, ASTM |
| Length | Standard 6m and 12m or as customer requirement |
| Common Sizes | 6*12, 12*16, 14*22, 16*26 |
| Application | Wide used in various building structures, bridges, vehicles, bracker, machinery etc. |
| Size | 1.Web Width (H): 100-900mm |
| 2.Flange Width (B): 100-300mm | |
| 3. Web Thickness (t1): 5-30mm | |
| 4. Flange Thickness (t2): 5-30mm | |
| Length | 1m - 12m , or according to your requests. |
| Material | Q235B Q345B Q420C Q460C SS400 SS540 S235 S275 S355 A36 A572 A992 G50 G60 |
| Application | Construction structure |
| Packing | Export standard packing or according to customers’ requirement |
Features
H Beam Steel is an efficient and economical section product, named for its H-shaped cross-section. It is also widely known as universal beam, wide flange beam, or parallel flange I-beam.
Application
H-beams, due to their high efficiency and cost-effectiveness, have become a core material for modern steel structures and are widely used in:
Building Construction:Used in the main frames of industrial workshops, high-rise buildings, and large-span public facilities such as airports, stadiums and exhibition centers.
Bridge Engineering: Applied to main girders and piers of railway and highway bridges, especially ideal for large-span steel bridge structures.
Machinery Manufacturing: Used for heavy machinery frames, crane beams, ship keels, and various supporting parts of large equipment.
Energy & Chemical Industry: Widely used in steel platforms, support towers, pipe racks, foundation supports and other industrial infrastructure.
Q: Can you supply customized sizes and lengths?
A: Yes. We can produce according to your required height, width, thickness and length. We also support cutting, welding and drilling services.
Q: What material grades do you offer?
A: Common grades include Q235B, Q355B, SS400, A36, S235JR, S355JR. We can also provide low-temperature and high-strength grades for special projects.
Q: Are H-beams easy to construct and install?
A: Yes. Their regular section and good weldability make construction fast and convenient. They can be cut, welded and bolted easily on site.
Q: How about packaging and delivery?
A: H-beams are bundled with steel strips and shipped in containers or by bulk vessel. Normal delivery time is around 7–20 days depending on quantity.
Q: Do you provide technical support?
A: Yes. We can help with structural selection, calculation, construction suggestions and drawing consultation for your project.












