Item # WFB-16000-5500-1584, Wide Flange Beams On Continental Steel & Tube Co.

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.

All size available as hot dipped galvanized

Conforms to A-992, A-36 and A-572-GR50.
Standard lengths 40', 50', 60'

Unit of Measure

Specifications | Typical Mechanical Properties

Specifications

Material	N/A Steel
Shapeform	N/A Flange Beams
Nominal Size	N/A 16 x 5 1/2 inches
Working Decimal Equivalent	N/A 16.000 x 5.500 inches406.4 x 139.7 mm
Weight lbs/ft	N/A 31.0 lbs/ft46.133084 kg/m
Depth of Section - A	N/A 15.84 inches402.336 mm
Flange Width - B	N/A 5.525 inches140.335 mm
Average Flange Thickness - C	N/A 0.442 inches11.2268 mm
Web Thickness - D	N/A 0.275 inches6.985 mm
Weight per 40 ft. Length	N/A 1240 lbs561.72 kg
Weight per 50 ft. Length	N/A 1550 lbs702.15 kg
Weight per 60 ft. Length	N/A 1860 lbs842.58 kg
Standard Length	N/A 40 ft50 ft60 ft

Typical Mechanical Properties

Tensile Strength	N/A 56000 to 80000 psi
Min. Yield Strength	N/A 50000 psi
Max. Carbon Content	N/A 0.26
ASTM Specification	N/A ASTM A-36 ASTM A-572

Specifications

Material

Shapeform

Nominal Size

Working Decimal Equivalent

Weight lbs/ft

Depth of Section - A

Flange Width - B

Average Flange Thickness - C

Web Thickness - D

Weight per 40 ft. Length

Weight per 50 ft. Length

Weight per 60 ft. Length

Standard Length

Typical Mechanical Properties

Tensile Strength

Min. Yield Strength

Max. Carbon Content

ASTM Specification