Dimensions and section properties for W8X15 w shape beam
W8×15 h steel profile is a specification of H-shaped steel under the American standard (ASTM A6/A6M), which is widely used in building structures, bridge construction and other fields.
Basic parameters of W8×15 h beam profile
Weight: 15 pounds per foot (about 22.3 kg/m)
Section height (depth): 8 inches (about 203 mm)
Flange width: 4.015 inches (about 102 mm)
Web thickness: 0.205 inches (about 5.2 mm)
Flange thickness: 0.365 inches (about 9.3 mm)
Features of W8×15 h profile steel
High strength: W8×15 h beam section has high yield strength and tensile strength, suitable for structural members with large loads.
Good stability: Due to its shape design, this steel section performs well in resisting compression and bending.
Easy installation: Standardized size makes installation more convenient and efficient during construction.
Good economical performance: Compared with other materials or larger steel specifications, W8×15 steel h profile provides a good price-performance ratio.
W8×15 steel beam h application areas
Construction engineering: Commonly used for beams and columns in frame structures, especially where it is necessary to reduce deadweight without sacrificing strength.
Bridge engineering: Used as a supporting structure under the bridge deck or as a pier.
Machinery manufacturing: Can be used to make the base of mechanical equipment or other parts that require high-strength materials.
