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

Steel

Shapeform

Junior Beams

Depth - A

8.00 inches203.2 mm

Weight

6.5 lbs/ft9.673066 kg/m

Flange Width - B

2.281 inches57.9374 mm

Web Thickness - C

0.135 inches3.429 mm

Weight per 40 ft. Length

260 lbs117.78 kg

Standard Length

40 ft

Typical Mechanical Properties

Tensile Strength

56000 to 80000 psi

Min. Yield Strength

36000 psi

Max. Carbon Content

0.26

Max. Carbon Content

ASTM A-36