Universal Beam Sizes
Bromley and London
We offer a complete range of universal beam sizes delivered throughout Bromley and London.
Whatever size you need, our global steel beams are fabricated to our exacting standards. They are supplied and mounted within a few hours. This way, you can be certain that you'll receive the absolute best service from us.
Universal Beams are a commonly used structural section. They range in size from 127 x 76 x 13kg up to 914 x 419 x 388kg. We can reduce these to size as required or we could supply sizes ranging from 6000mm as much as 18000mm.
Universal Beams (UB)
Serial size range: 127 x 76 x 13 to 1016 x 305 x 487
Steel grades supplied: S355 JR, J0, J2 & K2
Carbon equivalent: 0.43%
Universal Columns (UC)
Serial size range: 152 x 152 x 23 to 356 x 406 x 634
Steel grades supplied: S355 JR, J0, J2 & K2
Carbon equivalent: 0.43%
Bearing Piles (UBP)
Serial size range: 203 x 203 x 45 to 356 x 368 x 174
Steel grades supplied: S355 JR, J0, J2
Parallel Flange Channels (PFC)
Serial size range: 125 x 65 to 430 x 100
Steel grades supplied: S355 JR, J0, J2 & K2
Carbon equivalent: 0.43
Asymmetric Beams (ASBs)
Serial size range: 280ASB 74 to 300ASB 249
Steel grades supplied: S355 JR, J0, J2 & K2
Carbon equivalent: 0.43%
Equal and Unequal Angles (EA & UA)
Equal angle serial size range: 120 x 120,150 x 150, 200 x 200 & 250 x 250 Unequal angles Serial size range: 200 x 100 & 200 x 150Steel grades supplied: S355 JR, J0, J2 & K2
Typical Steel Beam Sizes
For naturally ventilated workplaces, a structure width of 12 m to 15 m is normally made use of. This can be attained by two periods of 6 m to 7.5 m, with a column placed adjacent to a central hallway.
Natural light also plays a role in the option of the width of flooring plate. In larger buildings, a long-span solution supplies a considerable improvement in the adaptability of format. For air-conditioned workplaces, a clear span of 15 m to 18 m is commonly made use of.
The structural system required for security is mainly affected by the structure height. For structures up to eight storeys height, the steel structure alone may be created to offer stability. These are also used for taller buildings, concrete or braced steel cores which are much more efficient structurally. The adhering to structural systems might be taken into consideration for security.
For buildings, approximately eight floors high, braced steel frameworks are frequently used. These are used with bracing participants situated within a cavity in the facade. These are also used in stairs or various other serviced zones.