American Standard H-Beam

The W12×40 is a popular American Standard Wide Flange H-Beam (W-Beam) known for its excellent structural performance and versatility. Below is a detailed introduction to its specifications, material, mechanical properties, and applications.

• Material: Typically made of ASTM A36 (carbon structural steel) or ASTM A992 (structural steel for buildings).

• Standards: Complies with ASTM A6/A6M standards.

• High Strength: With a yield strength of 36 ksi, the W12×40 is suitable for high-load structural applications.

• Moderate Weight: Weighing 40 lb/ft, it balances strength and weight efficiency.

• Precise Dimensions: Manufactured to strict American standards, ensuring accurate dimensions for easy installation and construction.

• Excellent Load-Bearing Capacity: Ideal for beams, columns, and other structural components.

• Versatility: Suitable for a wide range of applications, including buildings, bridges, and industrial structures.

The W12×40 H-beam is widely used in:

• Building Structures: Beams, columns, and frames for residential, commercial, and industrial buildings.

• Bridges: Main girders and support structures.

• Industrial Facilities: Platforms, mezzanines, and heavy equipment supports.

• Infrastructure Projects: Towers, warehouses, and storage facilities.

The W12×40 is a high-quality American Standard Wide Flange H-Beam that combines strength, moderate weight, and precise dimensions. Its excellent mechanical properties and versatility make it a reliable choice for various structural applications. For detailed technical parameters or procurement advice, feel free to contact us!