Structural Steel Shapes are usually ordered as specification ASTM-A36.

This Standard of the American Society for Testing and Materials is issued under the designation A-36.

Conforms to A-36
Standard lengths 40'.
Unit of Measure

Specifications

Material

N/A Steel

Shapeform

N/A Junior Beams

Depth - A

N/A 8.00 inches203.2 mm

Weight

N/A 6.5 lbs/ft9.673066 kg/m

Flange Width - B

N/A 2.281 inches57.9374 mm

Web Thickness - C

N/A 0.135 inches3.429 mm

Weight per 40 ft. Length

N/A 260 lbs117.78 kg

Standard Length

N/A 40 ft

Typical Mechanical Properties

Tensile Strength

N/A 56000 to 80000 psi

Min. Yield Strength

N/A 36000 psi

Max. Carbon Content

N/A 0.26

Max. Carbon Content

N/A ASTM A-36