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U Beam
U Beam is a type of steel beam, which is a structural steel product with multiple uses mainly in the construction sector. U-Beams are also known as a parallel flange channel or C Beams. They typically can be welded together to form I-Beams.
U Beams have a flat side with two smaller plates welded to it forming that U shape and the long flat side is typically mounted to a wall or flat surface to give support. U Beams are going to be more effective and stronger when placedvertically, but it still can be useful and strong when placed horizontally depending on the load.
The unit weight of each type of U-shaped steel is as follows:
18UY 18.96 kg/m
25UY 24.76 kg/m
25U 24.95 kg/m
29U 29 kg/m
36U 35.87 kg/m
40U 40.05 kg/m
Where the model with "Y" on the back indicates waist positioning.
Type name of U-shaped steel: cold-formed U-shaped steel, large-size U-shaped steel, U-shaped steel for automobile, hot-dip galvanized U-shaped steel and other open-ended cold-formed steel.
U Beams are often used in construction and structural industries;they are often used in the process of building and give structure.
U Beams can be used in just about any place that needs heavy weight support.Some of the major uses for U-Beams are:
1.Columns for support: typically mounted to another flat surface.
2.Lintels above doors
3.Beam supporting floor joists
4.Supporting main framework, walls, and roofs
5.Window and door frames
6.Automobiles
7.Manufacturing of machinery
What is the Typical U-Beam Strength?
It is essential to have the correct beam shape in order to ensure the desired strength of the beams and overall structure. They are primarily placed vertically for maximum strength and support, but are also used horizontally in cross members. It should be noted that the U-beam is not always the optimal choice for long spans, as it is not as well supported as other options, but it is an effective choice for cross members.
Shape of the beam
It should be noted that the U Beam is not the strongest beam shape. For example, it is approximately half the strength of the I Beam, therefore it will not support as much weight. However, the U Beam can be a suitable option depending on the specific requirements of the project and the weight that needs to be supported.
How to transport U Beams?
The transportation of large quantities of U Beams requires the use of cargo haulers capable of handling heavy loads of steel. It is essential to secure the beams to the hauler and to each other to prevent shifting and sliding during transit. Additionally, it is crucial to ensure that the weight is distributed evenly to prevent any potential issues.
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1. All the pipes are high-frequency welded. |
2. Both inner and outer welded stabs can be removed. |
3. Special design available according to requirements. |
4. Pipe can be necked down and punched holes. |
5. Supplying BV or SGS Inspection if the client needs it. |
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