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WIDE FLANGE

WIDE FLANGE

The wide flange beam, a fundamental structural element in engineering and construction, is characterized by its distinctive "I" shape. Comprising a flange at the top and bottom and a web connecting them, this beam is designed to efficiently distribute loads over its length, making it an essential component in various load-bearing applications. Its widespread use can be observed in the construction of buildings, bridges, and other large-scale structures, where it provides exceptional strength and stability while minimizing deflection. The wide flange beam's versatile nature and ability to withstand substantial loads make it a cornerstone of modern engineering, contributing to the structural integrity and resilience of diverse architectural and infrastructure projects.

ASTM Imperial (Inches x LBS/FT)
CDN Metric (MM x KG/M)
Depth (Inches)
Flange Width Inches
FlangeThickness Inches
Web Thickness In
Section Modulus ln. 3
W18x119
W460x177
18.97
11.26
1.06
0.655
231
W18x35
W460x52
17.7
6
0.425
0.3
57.6
W18x40
W460x60
17.9
6.02
0.525
0.315
68.4
W18x41
W460x61
17.7
7.45
0.425
0.32
70.3
W18x45
W460x67
17.86
7.48
0.499
0.335
80.5
W18x46
W460x68
18.06
6.06
0.605
0.36
78.8
W18x50
W460x74
17.99
7.5
0.57
0.355
88.9
W18x55
W460x82
18.11
7.53
0.63
0.39
98.3
W18x60
W460x89
18.24
7.56
0.695
0.415
108
W18x65
W460x97
18.35
7.59
0.75
0.45
117
W18x71
W460x106
18.47
7.64
0.81
0.495
127
W18x76
W460x113
18.21
11.04
0.68
0.425
146
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